Kacey Musgraves revealed she has recorded a version of Elvis Presley’s 1961 classic “Can’t Help Falling in Love” for the soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s forthcoming biopic, Elvis. Speaking to Variety at the Met Gala, Luhrmann was cagey about the singer’s contribution, saying, “she has a song in the movie — …
Read More »Kacey Musgraves Sings 'Breadwinner,' Makes It Rain Hundreds on 'Colbert'
Kacey Musgraves performed “Breadwinner,” her scorched-earth indictment of a guy who is attracted to his woman’s shine until it eclipses his own, on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Monday night. A deceptively upbeat jam in the same musical vein as Musgraves’ “High Horse,” its lyrics are both eviscerating …
Read More »Kacey Musgraves on Self-Criticism, Acid Trips and Touring With Harry Styles
Kacey Musgraves creates lovely little self-contained universes in her songs, as anyone who’s heard her superb pop-leaning, mildly psychedelic third album, Golden Hour, can confirm. Musgraves can pull off the same trick in conversation, too, as when she describes the concept behind the LP’s opening track, “Slow Burn.” “It’s an …
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