Seizing the opening created by the likes of Kane Brown and Kacey Musgraves, Madeline Edwards crafts forward-thinking country music, dressing her roots in boundless, borderless eclecticism. This creative restlessness is captured on Crashlanded, her 2022 debut, and her 2025 sophomore outing Fruit, both of which dabble in dance-pop, rousing country, and deeply felt balladry.
Born in Santa Barbara, California, Madeline Edwards discovered country music as a child, hearing it on the radio while driving between her hometown and her mother's family in Fresno. Edwards began singing an...