Lainey Wilson Is a Bonafide Country Superstar With a Net Worth That Is on the Rise

Country sensation Lainey Wilson is an all-American superstar. Not only does the “Watermelon Moonshine” singer dominate the music charts, but she has also starred in the award-winning series Yellowstone. She may be considered new boots in entertainment, but Lainey’s skyrocketing success is resulting in lucrative financial rewards.

What Is Lainey Wilson’s Net Worth?

As of 2023, the “Heart Like a Truck” singer has an estimated net worth of $4 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

How Does Lainey Wilson Make Money?

Since landing a record deal with BBR Music Group in 2018, Lainey has released two smash albums, Sayin' What I'm Thinkin’ in 2021 and Bell Bottom Country the following year.

Before being recognized for her talents, Lainey auditioned for reality singing competition American Idol seven times before making it to the first round, where her journey ended. She also tried out for The Voice.

Lainey knew music was her passion since childhood and turned her dream into a full-fledged reality. Not only has the Louisiana cowgirl received honorable awards for her songs, but she’s almost always on tour and jamming out with fans.

The “Heart Like a Truck” singer opened up for fellow country star Luke Combs during his 2023 world tour and kicked off her own tour shortly thereafter.

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In 2022, Lainey joined the Yellowstone cast for the fifth season in her guest role as Abby.

“I didn't really know what I was doing, but you go in there head-first. I was going to give people their money's worth," she told USA Today in January 2023 before dishing on her steamy onscreen kiss. "I told my mommy and daddy, 'You might not want to watch this show.' I don't want to be on their prayer list."

In November 2023, Lainey announced the dates for her 2024 Country's Cool Again tour. The tour kicks off in Nashville on May 31 and concludes in Monroe, Louisiana, on November 15. Tickets are on sale now.

Lainey Wilson Is a Business Owner

The singer took on the new title of entrepreneur, announcing on May 7, 2024, that she would be opening up her own bar and restaurant in the heart of Nashville, taking up a coveted three-story space where Florida Georgia Line's former bar was housed.

Lainey partnered with TC Restaurant Group and named her new place Bell Bottoms Up after her signature fashion look.

“I’m so excited to announce Bell Bottoms Up, which will be opening later this summer,” the "God Bless Texas" singer told Billboard in a statement. “I’ve always wanted to create a destination for all my fans to visit and create new memories at, in the heart of country music city. So, to have a permanent destination in Nashville, is such a dream come true. I can’t wait for all my Wild Horses to get to experience my home away from home."

The 27,000-square-foot venue – which is set to open on May 31, 2024 will feature two performance stages and four bars and feature Lainey's Louisiana roots in cocktails, entrees and bar foods.

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What Awards Has Lainey Wilson Won?

Lainey made history when she was nominated for a whopping nine Country Music Awards in September 2023. The “Smell Like Smoke” musician went on to win Entertainer of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year for Bell Bottom County and Musical Event of the Year at the December 2023 ceremony.

“This is all I’ve ever wanted to do, it’s the only thing I know how to do,” Lainey said while in tears accepting EOTY. “It finally feels like country music is starting to love me back.” She made history as the first woman to win the award since Taylor Swift took the title in 2011.

Lainey went on to win her first Grammy in February 2024, taking home Best Country Album for Bell Bottom Country.

At the May 2024 Academy of Country Music awards, the "Hold Tight Honey" singer won Female Vocalist of the Year and the coveted Entertainer of the Year award, beating out an all-male field.