10/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/23/2026 11:37
Kacey Musgraves delivered two new tracks from her upcoming Tex Mex Tapes on Friday (October 23).
The Grammy-winning country star released "Weekend In Texas," which she wrote with Shane McAnally and Ilsey Huber, and her rendition of '70s norteño classic "Mi Tesoro," written by Pedro Reyna Cisneros. Those two songs, plus Musgraves' recently-released Spanish version of "Uncertain, TX" with Intocable, will appear on the 16-track Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes. Musgraves announced this week that she'll drop the full project in early 2027.
Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes will arrive several months after Musgraves released her sixth studio album, Middle of Nowhere. Musgraves said in an interview with Varietyearlier this year that the title was inspired by a sign that made her laugh in her hometown of Golden, Texas, which deemed the town, "Somewhere int he Middle of Nowhere." The highly-anticipated album followed 2024's Deeper Well, 2021's star-crossed, 2018's Golden Hour, 2015's Pageant Material and 2013's Same Trailer Different Park. She included collaborations with Gregory Alan Isakov, Billy Strings, Miranda Lambert and Willie Nelson, among other highlights on KM6. Musgraves is wrapping up the North American leg of her "Middle of Nowhere Tour" this month before playing the final international dates in February 2027. The run of shows. Has included Midland, Carter Faith, Flatland Cavalry and Charles Wesley Godwin on select dates.
Musgraves will debut Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes on January 15, 2027.