Willie Jones Covers Usher’s ‘OMG’ in New Apple Music Sessions EP

Willie Jones launches a cover of Usher’s ‘OMG’ in a brand-new Apple Music Sessions EP, ahead of Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime program.

Louisiana’s Willie Jones has actually launched his performance of Usher’s “OMG” as part of a brand-new Apple Music Sessions EP, ahead of Usher’s efficiency at Apple Music’s Super Bowl LVIII Halftime ShowTo commemorate the release, Jones took a seat for an interview with Zane Lowe’s Apple Music 1, in addition to being included on the cover of Apple Music’s New Music Daily playlist.

In addition to his cover of Usher’s “OMG,” the EP will include as a novice release the tune that brought Willie Jones nationwide acknowledgment on his X-Factor audition, Josh Turner’s “Your Man.” Jones likewise tape-recorded an Apple Music Sessions variation of his latest single, “Dive Bar,” to complete the EP.

Because the release of his launching album, Right Now, in 2021, Willie Jones has actually gathered 114 million integrated streams and over 500,000 fans on social networks. The album included the track “American Dream,” which made Jones his launching look on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. His sophomore album, Something to Dance To, included the hit “Down by the Riverside,” which landed him on nationwide tv again with an efficiency on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

Called among the 12 Black Artists Shaping Country Music’s Future by U.S.A. TodayJones’ music laces standard nation soundscapes of banjo, hawaiian guitar, and harmonica along with his signature “Louisiana hip-hop gumbo.” The resulting noise shows a guy whose training made him into an innovator “who bridges the Block Party and the Barn Dance.”

Jones remains in his 3rd year of hosting his extremely effective program, “The Cross Road Radio Show,” on Apple Music Country. The program showcases how nation and hip-hop intertwine, using listeners insights into their connection, along with his own Apple Music editorial playlist.

Most just recently, fans saw Jones visiting throughout his Sticks and Swamp Tour with RVSVHD, and at The Bourbon & & Beyond Festival and Golden Sky Festival. Quickly, he’ll carry out at Stagecoach 2024 on Sunday, April 28, for which tickets are now offered.