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"'''Go Home W U'''" is a song recorded by New Zealand-born Australian-American [[country music|country]] artist [[Keith Urban]] featuring American country artist [[Lainey Wilson]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://americansongwriter.com/keith-urban-reveals-text-conversation-convinced-lainey-wilson-join-go-home-w-u/|title=Keith Urban Reveals the Text Conversation That Convinced Lainey Wilson To Join Him for “Go Home W U”|first=Clayton|last=Edwards|work=American Songwriter|date=May 2, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> Urban wrote the song with [[Breland (musician)|Breland]], Sam Sumser, and Sean Small, and he co-produced it with the latter two.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/6U6AwUuoxscav9cG7yQ5n9?si=hDNSmyOJSkKAizsXUFtZiQ|title=Go Home W U (with Lainey Wilson) - Single by Keith Urban|via=[[Spotify]]|publisher=Hit Red Records, under exclusive license to [[UMG Recordings, Inc.]]|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=September 23, 2024}}</ref> It is the third single to Australian radio from Urban's twelfth studio album ''High''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.universalmusic.ca/press-releases/keith-urban-releases-new-song-go-home-w-u-with-lainey-wilson/|title=KEITH URBAN RELEASES NEW SONG “GO HOME W U” WITH LAINEY WILSON|work=[[Universal Music Canada]]|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/news/keith-urban-lainey-wilson-drop-new-collab-go-home-w-u/eFrGam1sb24/04-05-24|title=Keith Urban & Lainey Wilson Drop New Collab 'Go Home W U'|first=Mary|last=Varvaris|date=May 4, 2024|work=Countrytown|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>
"'''Go Home W U'''" is a song recorded by New Zealand-born Australian-American [[country music|country]] artist [[Keith Urban]] featuring American country artist [[Lainey Wilson]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://americansongwriter.com/keith-urban-reveals-text-conversation-convinced-lainey-wilson-join-go-home-w-u/|title=Keith Urban Reveals the Text Conversation That Convinced Lainey Wilson To Join Him for "Go Home W U"|first=Clayton|last=Edwards|work=American Songwriter|date=May 2, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> Urban wrote the song with [[Breland (musician)|Breland]], Sam Sumser, and Sean Small, and he co-produced it with the latter two.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/6U6AwUuoxscav9cG7yQ5n9?si=hDNSmyOJSkKAizsXUFtZiQ|title=Go Home W U (with Lainey Wilson) - Single by Keith Urban|via=[[Spotify]]|publisher=Hit Red Records, under exclusive license to [[UMG Recordings, Inc.]]|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=September 23, 2024}}</ref> It is the third single to Australian radio from Urban's twelfth studio album ''High''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.universalmusic.ca/press-releases/keith-urban-releases-new-song-go-home-w-u-with-lainey-wilson/|title=KEITH URBAN RELEASES NEW SONG "GO HOME W U" WITH LAINEY WILSON|work=[[Universal Music Canada]]|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/news/keith-urban-lainey-wilson-drop-new-collab-go-home-w-u/eFrGam1sb24/04-05-24|title=Keith Urban & Lainey Wilson Drop New Collab 'Go Home W U'|first=Mary|last=Varvaris|date=May 4, 2024|work=Countrytown|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>


==Background==
==Background==
Urban wrote "Go Home W U" with his three co-writers in 2020.<ref name="SC">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesoundcafe.com/post/keith-urban-releases-new-song-go-home-w-u-with-lainey-wilson|title=Keith Urban Releases New Song 'GO HOME W U' With Lainey Wilson|work=The Sound Cafe|first=Megan|last=Routledge|access-date=October 2, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.umgnashville.com/keith-urban-and-lainey-wilson-debut-new-video-for-go-home-w-u-out-today/|title=Keith Urban and Lainey Wilson Debut New Video for “Go Home W U” Out TODAY|date=August 15, 2024|work=[[UMG Nashville]]|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> He stated that the song started as a "late night drum loop," before he began playing the [[bass guitar]] and started playing a riff.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/keith-urban-lainey-wilson-new-song-go-home-w-u-1235014844/|title=Keith Urban and Lainey Wilson Sing About Late-Night Small-Town Revelry on ‘Go Home W U’|first=Daniel|last=Kreps|date=May 3, 2024|work=[[Rolling Stone]]|access-date=October 2, 2024}}</ref> Shortly thereafter, the four men wrote the chorus, and then the remainder of the song. Urban remarked that the song was not initially meant to be a duet, but when a friend suggested the idea, he thought that [[Lainey Wilson]] worked well with the "swagger and attitude" of it.<ref name="TN">{{cite web|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/05/03/why-keith-urban-enlisted-lainey-wilson-for-new-song-go-home-w-u/73558570007/|title=Why Keith Urban tapped Lainey Wilson to pair up for new song 'GO HOME W U'|work=[[The Tennessean]]|first=Marcus K.|last=Dowling|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> Wilson called Urban "one of the best" and said that recording a song with him was a "notch on my belt I am very proud of".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rttnews.com/3445145/keith-urban-teams-up-with-lainey-wilson-on-go-home-w-u.aspx|title=Keith Urban Teams Up With Lainey Wilson On 'Go Home W U'|work=RTT News|date=May 6, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ktnnonline.com/2024/05/22/keith-urban-teams-up-with-lainey-wilson-for-the-song-go-home-w-u/|title=Keith Urban teams up with Lainey Wilson for the song ‘GO HOME W U’|work=KTTN|date=May 22, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>
Urban wrote "Go Home W U" with his three co-writers in 2020.<ref name="SC">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesoundcafe.com/post/keith-urban-releases-new-song-go-home-w-u-with-lainey-wilson|title=Keith Urban Releases New Song 'GO HOME W U' With Lainey Wilson|work=The Sound Cafe|first=Megan|last=Routledge|date=7 May 2024 |access-date=October 2, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.umgnashville.com/keith-urban-and-lainey-wilson-debut-new-video-for-go-home-w-u-out-today/|title=Keith Urban and Lainey Wilson Debut New Video for "Go Home W U" Out TODAY|date=August 15, 2024|work=[[UMG Nashville]]|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> He stated that the song started as a "late night drum loop," before he began playing the [[bass guitar]] and started playing a riff.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/keith-urban-lainey-wilson-new-song-go-home-w-u-1235014844/|title=Keith Urban and Lainey Wilson Sing About Late-Night Small-Town Revelry on 'Go Home W U'|first=Daniel|last=Kreps|date=May 3, 2024|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|access-date=October 2, 2024}}</ref> Shortly thereafter, the four men wrote the chorus, and then the remainder of the song. Urban remarked that the song was not initially meant to be a duet, but when a friend suggested the idea, he thought that [[Lainey Wilson]] worked well with the "swagger and attitude" of it.<ref name="TN">{{cite web|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/05/03/why-keith-urban-enlisted-lainey-wilson-for-new-song-go-home-w-u/73558570007/|title=Why Keith Urban tapped Lainey Wilson to pair up for new song 'GO HOME W U'|work=[[The Tennessean]]|first=Marcus K.|last=Dowling|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> Wilson called Urban "one of the best" and said that recording a song with him was a "notch on my belt I am very proud of".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rttnews.com/3445145/keith-urban-teams-up-with-lainey-wilson-on-go-home-w-u.aspx|title=Keith Urban Teams Up With Lainey Wilson On 'Go Home W U'|work=RTT News|date=May 6, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ktnnonline.com/2024/05/22/keith-urban-teams-up-with-lainey-wilson-for-the-song-go-home-w-u/|title=Keith Urban teams up with Lainey Wilson for the song 'GO HOME W U'|work=KTTN|date=May 22, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>


==Music video==
==Music video==
The official music video for "Go Home W U" premiered on [[YouTube]] on May 3, 2024.<ref>{{cite web|title=Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson - GO HOME W U (WITH LAINEY WILSON) (Official Music Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkpIlAP2YR4|via=[[YouTube]]|format=video|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> The video includes footage from Urban and Wilson's live debut of the track from the stage of [[Nissan Stadium]] at the 2024 [[CMA Music Festival]] in [[Nashville, Tennessee]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://countrynow.com/keith-urban-drops-go-home-w-u-music-video-featuring-lainey-wilson/|title=Keith Urban Drops ‘Go Home W U’ Music Video Featuring Lainey Wilson|first=Madeleine|last=O'Connell|date=August 16, 2024|work=Country Now|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>
The official music video for "Go Home W U" premiered on [[YouTube]] on May 3, 2024.<ref>{{cite web|title=Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson - GO HOME W U (WITH LAINEY WILSON) (Official Music Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkpIlAP2YR4|via=[[YouTube]]|format=video|date=May 3, 2024|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref> The video includes footage from Urban and Wilson's live debut of the track from the stage of [[Nissan Stadium]] at the 2024 [[CMA Music Festival]] in [[Nashville, Tennessee]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://countrynow.com/keith-urban-drops-go-home-w-u-music-video-featuring-lainey-wilson/|title=Keith Urban Drops 'Go Home W U' Music Video Featuring Lainey Wilson|first=Madeleine|last=O'Connell|date=August 16, 2024|work=Country Now|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>


==Credits==
==Credits==

Latest revision as of 13:33, 3 December 2024

"Go Home W U"
Single by Keith Urban featuring Lainey Wilson
from the album High
ReleasedMay 3, 2024 (2024-05-03)
Genre
Length3:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Keith Urban
  • Sam Sumser
  • Sean Small
Keith Urban singles chronology
"Messed Up as Me"
(2024) 		"Go Home W U"
(2024) 		"Wildside"
(2024)
Lainey Wilson singles chronology
"Wildflowers and Wild Horses"
(2023) 		"Go Home W U"
(2020) 		"Hang Tight Honey"
(2024)
Music video
"Go Home W U" on YouTube

"Go Home W U" is a song recorded by New Zealand-born Australian-American country artist Keith Urban featuring American country artist Lainey Wilson.[1] Urban wrote the song with Breland, Sam Sumser, and Sean Small, and he co-produced it with the latter two.[2] It is the third single to Australian radio from Urban's twelfth studio album High.[3][4]

Background

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Urban wrote "Go Home W U" with his three co-writers in 2020.[5][6] He stated that the song started as a "late night drum loop," before he began playing the bass guitar and started playing a riff.[7] Shortly thereafter, the four men wrote the chorus, and then the remainder of the song. Urban remarked that the song was not initially meant to be a duet, but when a friend suggested the idea, he thought that Lainey Wilson worked well with the "swagger and attitude" of it.[8] Wilson called Urban "one of the best" and said that recording a song with him was a "notch on my belt I am very proud of".[9][10]

Music video

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The official music video for "Go Home W U" premiered on YouTube on May 3, 2024.[11] The video includes footage from Urban and Wilson's live debut of the track from the stage of Nissan Stadium at the 2024 CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee.[12]

Credits

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Adapted from AllMusic.[13]

  • Breland – background vocals, composition
  • Jesse Brock – assistant engineering
  • Joe Causey – mastering engineer
  • Rose Hutcheson – production coordination
  • Scott Johnson – production coordination
  • Jase Keithley – assistant engineering
  • Joel McKenney – assistant engineering
  • Scott Moffitt – engineering, mixing, recording
  • Jerry Roe – drums
  • Sean Small – background vocals, composition, engineering, production, programming
  • Sam Sumser – background vocals, composition, engineering, production, programming
  • Keith Urban – background vocals, bass guitar, composition, electric guitar, production, lead vocals
  • Lainey Wilson – lead vocals

Charts

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Chart performance for "Go Home W U"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Australia Country Hot 50 (The Music)[14] 1
Canada Digital Songs (Billboard)[15] 21
US Country Digital Songs (Billboard)[16] 7

References

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  1. ^ Edwards, Clayton (May 2, 2024). "Keith Urban Reveals the Text Conversation That Convinced Lainey Wilson To Join Him for "Go Home W U"". American Songwriter. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Go Home W U (with Lainey Wilson) - Single by Keith Urban". Hit Red Records, under exclusive license to UMG Recordings, Inc. May 3, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024 – via Spotify.
  3. ^ "KEITH URBAN RELEASES NEW SONG "GO HOME W U" WITH LAINEY WILSON". Universal Music Canada. May 3, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  4. ^ Varvaris, Mary (May 4, 2024). "Keith Urban & Lainey Wilson Drop New Collab 'Go Home W U'". Countrytown. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  5. ^ Routledge, Megan (7 May 2024). "Keith Urban Releases New Song 'GO HOME W U' With Lainey Wilson". The Sound Cafe. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Keith Urban and Lainey Wilson Debut New Video for "Go Home W U" Out TODAY". UMG Nashville. August 15, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  7. ^ Kreps, Daniel (May 3, 2024). "Keith Urban and Lainey Wilson Sing About Late-Night Small-Town Revelry on 'Go Home W U'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Dowling, Marcus K. (May 3, 2024). "Why Keith Urban tapped Lainey Wilson to pair up for new song 'GO HOME W U'". The Tennessean. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  9. ^ "Keith Urban Teams Up With Lainey Wilson On 'Go Home W U'". RTT News. May 6, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  10. ^ "Keith Urban teams up with Lainey Wilson for the song 'GO HOME W U'". KTTN. May 22, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  11. ^ "Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson - GO HOME W U (WITH LAINEY WILSON) (Official Music Video)" (video). May 3, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via YouTube.
  12. ^ O'Connell, Madeleine (August 16, 2024). "Keith Urban Drops 'Go Home W U' Music Video Featuring Lainey Wilson". Country Now. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  13. ^ "GO HOME W U - Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
  14. ^ "Countrytown Hot 50 – 2024, Week 41". Countrytown. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  15. ^ "Keith Urban Chart History (Hot Canadian Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  16. ^ "Keith Urban Chart History (Country Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
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