Runaway June

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Who is Runaway June?

Runaway June is a country music group composed of three female singer-songwriters, Naomi Cooke, Jennifer Wayne, and Natalie Stovall. The group was formed in 2015, and since then, they have released several chart-topping singles, including “Lipstick,” “Wild West,” and “Buy My Own Drinks.”

The trio met in Nashville, Tennessee, and quickly bonded over their mutual love for country music. They were signed to Wheelhouse Records in 2016 and released their debut album, “Blue Roses,” in 2019, which featured their hit song “Buy My Own Drinks.”

Runaway June has been praised for their unique blend of traditional and modern country music, and they have been nominated for several awards, including the ACM Awards’ New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year in 2018 and 2019. The group has also toured with country music icons, such as Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks, and Luke Bryan. In 2020, Jennifer Wayne announced her departure from the group to pursue a solo career, and Runaway June continued as a duo.

Highlights & Achievements

Here are some highlights of Runaway June’s career:

  1. Hit songs: Runaway June has released several hit singles, including “Lipstick,” which reached the top 30 on the US Country charts, “Wild West,” which reached the top 20, and “Buy My Own Drinks,” which became their first top-five hit.
  2. Album releases: The group released their debut album, “Blue Roses,” in 2019, which received positive reviews and peaked at number ten on the US Country charts.
  3. Award nominations: Runaway June has been nominated for several awards, including the ACM Awards’ New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year in 2018 and 2019, and the CMT Music Awards’ Breakthrough Video of the Year in 2020 for their song “Head Over Heels.”
  4. Tours: The group has toured with some of the biggest names in country music, including Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks, and Luke Bryan.
  5. Evolution: Runaway June has shown their versatility and evolution as a group, transitioning from a trio to a duo after Jennifer Wayne’s departure in 2020 and continuing to release new music and perform live shows.