Welsh Songstress Shellyann Set to Release New Single “Hometown”

Latest Song is a Powerful Dive into Country & Americana

 

Out August 30th

Though Shellyann is not new to the music industry, she is now venturing into the rapidly growing genre of Country and Americana, which is gaining significant popularity in the UK. She is set to release her much-anticipated single, “Hometown,” on August 30th. This track marks an important milestone for Shellyann, showcasing her growth and evolution as an artist since captivating audiences with her flawless vocals on BBC One’s “All Together Now”.

 

With a voice described as “incredible & magical”

by Spice Girls Legend, Geri Halliwell

 

Since winning the show, Shellyann has been dedicated to writing and developing her sound, aiming to carve an authentic path in the Country & Americana music scene. She feels this genre truly represents the artist she aspires to be. Her new single, “Hometown,” showcases not only her astonishing vocal range but also her impressive songwriting skills.

 

“’Hometown’ is one of my favourites I’ve written whilst being on the road,” Shellyann shares. “It’s about the longing for home, that place where you feel most yourself. Get me home to my man where I belong! Home sweet home!”

 

In the song, Shellyann’s heartfelt lyrics convey the essence of this sentiment:

 

“WELL THE ROAD IS LONG,

AND I REALLY WANNA GET OUT AND GO HOME,

 I WANNA SIT ON THE COUCH WITH A BEER IN MY HAND AND THE TV ON.

OH I LIVE TO TRAVEL THE WORLD,

I’M JUST A WOMAN THAT KNOWS WHAT SHE WANTS WHEN THE DAY IS DONE.

AND THE SUN GOES DOWN AND I’M ALL ALONE

OHH I WANNA GET OUT AND GO HOME

I WANNA GO TO MY HOME TOWN.”

This single is a melodic journey through the life of a traveling artist, yearning for the comfort of home. It’s a relatable anthem for anyone who knows the pull of home, no matter how far their travels take them.

 

Fans can look forward to experiencing “Hometown” live when Shellyann performs with her band at the “Country Calling” festival on August 17th in Essex, where she will share the stage with headliner Kezia Gill.

 

Having confirmed a string of festival dates for 2025, it’s clear that “Hometown” is just the beginning of an exciting new era. There’s a lot more to come from this Welsh powerhouse, promising fans even more captivating music and performances in the near future.

“Hometown” will be available for presave starting 9th August, the link will be shared across Shellyann’s socials. Don’t miss the chance to be among the first to hear this powerful new single from one of the UK’s most promising talents.

 

About Shellyann:

Shellyann is a Welsh singer-songwriter who gained national recognition after winning BBC One’s “All Together Now.” In series 2. Known for her powerful and flawless vocals, Shellyann is now venturing into the Country & Americana music scene, bringing her authentic sound to a new audience. Her upcoming single “Hometown” is set to showcase her talent as both a singer and a songwriter.