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Back in 2021, Lainey was riding high with “Things a Man Oughta Know” climbing the charts. On paper, she looked like a rising star with money rolling in. In reality, she was waiting for royalty checks that were taking their sweet time. So slow, in fact, that her sister had to Venmo her money just so she could get by.
Enter Devlin “Duck” Hodges, a former NFL quarterback with a down‑to‑earth vibe and, as it turns out, a pretty relatable financial situation of his own. Their first date? A bar called Silverado’s that offered free beer and wine.
That night ended up inspiring her song “Yesterday, All Day, Every Day,” which she talks about in her upcoming Netflix documentary, Keepin’ Country Cool.
Fast‑forward to now, and Lainey’s doing just fine. Estimates put her net worth around $6 million, and her career is only getting bigger. But she hasn’t forgotten where she came from, and that honesty is part of what makes her so loved.
If you want the full story — the music, the love, the struggle, and the glow‑up — Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool hits Netflix on April 22.
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