Watch Lainey Wilson’s New Vlog
It has been nearly a month since Lainey Wilson officially touched down in the Southern Hemisphere, and the impact has been nothing short of a cultural phenomenon. Since kicking off the Australian and New Zealand leg of her Whirlwind World Tour on February 6, Wilson has been proving nightly why she is the reigning queen of Bell Bottom Country. For fans who couldn’t secure tickets to the sold-out arenas, or for those who simply want to relive the magic, her latest tour vlogs have become essential viewing, offering an unfiltered look at life on the road in the middle of a global breakout.
A Historic Opening Night in Auckland
The journey began with a landmark moment at Spark Arena in Auckland. This marked Wilson’s first-ever New Zealand performance, and she ensured it was a night the “Kiwi” fans would never forget. The highlight of the evening came during an intimate, acoustic portion of the show where Wilson premiered a brand-new song titled “Can’t Sit Still.”
This exclusive first listen showcased the sharp songwriting and “story-first” mentality that defines the Lainey Wilson Whirlwind era. It was a stripped-back performance that relied on her down-to-earth charm rather than stadium pyrotechnics, leaning into the genuine connection she has cultivated with her global audience. As she noted during the set, this tour isn’t just a victory lap for her past hits; it is a clear signal of the creative direction she is heading next.
Backstage Connections and Global Country Camaraderie
Beyond the stage lights, the tour has been defined by a spirit of empowerment and legacy. In Auckland, Wilson shared a meaningful full-circle moment with local country star Kaylee Bell. The two met backstage before the show, a meeting of minds that underscored Wilson’s long-standing reputation for supporting fellow artists.
The vlogs capture these candid moments, from the nervous energy before a stadium set to the quiet reflections after the house lights go down. Fans get to see the “yee-haw” spirit in action as Wilson navigates a schedule that has included feeding giraffes at local zoos and exploring the unique landscapes of Australia. It is a rare glimpse into how a Grammy-winning artist maintains her grounded, North Louisiana roots while being at the center of an international media storm.
The Definitive Whirlwind AU + NZ Setlist
As the tour has progressed through late February, the energy in the Australian crowds has reached a fever pitch. The setlist is a curated journey through Lainey Wilson’s career, balancing high-octane anthems with the heartfelt ballads that turned her into a household name. Fans heading to the final few dates can expect a marathon of hits that keeps the audience on their feet from start to finish.
The Whirlwind Tour Official Setlist:
- Whirlwind
- Hold My Halo
- Good Horses (with Kaitlin Butts)
- Devil Don’t Go There
- Watermelon Moonshine
- Country’s Cool Again
- Keep Up With Jones
- Somewhere Over Laredo
- Peace, Love and Cowboys
- Yesterday, All Day, Every Day
- Hang Tight Honey
- Hillbilly Hippie
- Whiskey Colored Crayon
- Meantime (with Cleto Cordero from Flatland Cavalry)
- Counting Chickens
- Can’t Sit Still (The Acoustic Premiere)
- Things A Man Oughta Know
- Wildflowers and Wild Horses
- Bell Bottoms Up
- Call A Cowboy
- Bar In Baton Rouge
- 4X4XU
- Heart Like A Truck
Experience the Eye of the Storm via the Vlogs
With the Australian dates rolling toward a close, the Lainey Wilson Whirlwind World Tour is easily one of the most talked-about country runs of 2026. The vlogs offer the best way to see the grit, the flares, and the heart that goes into a production of this scale. They provide a front-row seat to the stories the stage alone cannot tell, showing the reality of an artist who is finally finding her footing on the global stage without losing herself in the process.
