McBryde wrote her latest release, "Ain't Enough Cowboy Songs," out of a sense of longing to get back to simpler times. That nostalgia is something she shared with her co-writers on the track, Chris Harris and Patrick Savage.

Ashley McBryde paid tribute to the late Kris Kristofferson with a stripped-down, acoustic rendition of Kristofferson’s “Help Me Make It Through the Night” at the 2024 CMA Awards.

Ashley McBryde said it “was such an honor” to perform a tribute to late music legend Kris Kristofferson during the 58th CMA Awards on Wednesday night (November 20) in Nashville, Tennessee. McBryde took the stage at Bridgestone Arena to perform a moving rendition of Kristofferson’s “Help Me Make It Through The Night,

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"I've been singing ("Help Me Make It Through The Night") since I was a child, so there was no chance that I would forget a chord or a word," she said.