"Stepping away from trying to write for country radio was a huge moment for me," says young songwriter, who finds his voice in the wake of a label deal
Track is a tribute to the women of Nashville's Thistle Farms charity, which helps survivors of sex trafficking, prostitution and addiction
First release since his 2016 EP signals a fresh start for the second-generation artist
Looking to "Shape of You," Nashville native wrote latest with Josh Thompson and Matt Dragstrem
Country newcomer teamed with Aerosmith legend for "Red, White and You"
Country stars play the Ram Country Concert during a whirlwind ACM Awards weekend
Rising star also performs "Life's for Living" at the Las Vegas party
One of Rolling Stone Country's Artists You Need to Know releases his self-titled EP on April 1st
