{"id":1317307,"date":"2019-12-17T22:00:48","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T05:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1815766"},"modified":"2019-12-17T22:00:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T05:00:48","slug":"thomas-rhett-shares-lyric-video-for-christmas-in-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/thomas-rhett-shares-lyric-video-for-christmas-in-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Rhett Shares Lyric Video for \u201cChristmas in the Country\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:681195?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/cmtcomstaff\/\" title=\"Posts by CMT.com Staff\" rel=\"author\">CMT.com Staff<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\"><br \/>\n12m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/thomas-rhett\">Thomas Rhett<\/a> is sending out holiday greetings this year with \u201cChristmas in the Country,\u201d a festive tune illuminated by winter imagery. The singer says his wife, Lauren Akins, provided the inspiration for the joyous new number, as well as his lovely rendition of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3yCmqP8aLDM\">The Christmas Song<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have so many Christmas traditions in our family that include a lot of festive music, but I\u2019ve never recorded anything myself,\u201d Thomas Rhett said when revealing the single. \u201cLauren has wanted me to make some Christmas music for a long time, so this year felt like the right time to finally take a stab at writing something and to put my own twist on one of the all-time classics.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/embed.vevo.com?isrc=USLXJ1907521&amp;partnerId=4d61b777-8023-4191-9ede-497ed6c24647&amp;partnerAdCode=\">embed.vevo.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1815766\/thomas-rhett-christmas-in-the-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by CMT.com Staff 12m ago Thomas Rhett is sending out holiday greetings this year with \u201cChristmas in the Country,\u201d a festive tune illuminated by winter imagery. The singer says his wife, Lauren Akins, provided the inspiration for the joyous new number, as well as his lovely rendition of \u201cThe Christmas Song.\u201d \u201cWe have so many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1317307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 17:50:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1317307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}