Luke Bryan Celebrates Female Artists With New Song 'Thicc As Thieves'

As country music's very own original butt-shaker, Luke Bryan expresses his excitement over the rising female acts in the genre. Notably, he is thrilled to see talents like Lauren Alaina and Lainey Wilson putting their unique spin on his hit, "Country Girl (Shake It for Me)," with their new playful and catchy song "Thicc as Thieves." This fresh track pays homage to the original while embracing a modern twist that resonates with today's audience.

In a lighthearted moment, Bryan refers to the song "Girls Is Players Too," a hit by rapper Coi Leray, showcasing his appreciation for the playful nature of the current music landscape. He believes that the evolution of country music includes not just heartfelt ballads but also fun and lively anthems that celebrate female empowerment and body positivity.

Alaina and Wilson's duet, featured on Alaina's Unlocked EP, cleverly samples "Country Girl" as they sing about embracing their curves and assets. Bryan, who has a long-standing relationship with both artists, gave his enthusiastic blessing to the song, expressing his admiration for their talent and contribution to the genre. He believes that songs like "Thicc as Thieves" are essential for the fun aspect of country music, allowing women to share their stories and celebrate their individuality.