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Laine Hardy Asking For Financial Assistance Through GoFundMe

'American Idol' Winner Laine Hardy Seeking Financial Assitance Via
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  • Riley is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, known for her engaging storytelling and insightful coverage of the genre.
  • Before joining Country Thang Daily, Riley developed her expertise at Billboard and People magazine, focusing on feature stories and music reviews.
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Laine Hardy leaves no room for doubt, sending the message loud and clear that he is still fervently pursuing his passion for music and diligently striving to release new tunes. Unfortunately, like many aspiring artists, Hardy faces the daunting challenge of keeping up with the financial aspects of his career.

So, to continue chasing his dreams, the American Idol winner has asked fans for some help through the fundraising platform GoFundMe. The GoFundMe page (“Get LH’s music out!”) aims to raise funds for Hardy to record music in studios, cover the costs of round-trip travel to Nashville, and promote his music through concert tours.

RELATED: American Idol Laine Hardy’s Hopeful Version of “Will The Circle Be Unbroken”

“It’s a dream I’ve always had, and I need y’all to make it come true,” Hardy wrote. 

The singer went on to assure fans that all the donated funds would go strictly to “anything and everything music,” such as music production, studio equipment, etc.

He ended his message by saying, “I’m grateful for any donation.” 

As of Thursday (October 19, 2023), Laine Hardy’s GoFundMe has raised nearly $3,867 of its $100,000 goal.

Looking Forward To The Next Chapter Of His Life

RELATED: Laine Hardy “Authentic” Music Video Gives A Glimpse of His Life on The Road

Earlier this month, Laine Hardy turned to Instagram to be open and honest with fans about his aspirations for what lies ahead. He shared a series of live shots from his recent shows and a heartfelt message, shedding light on his fresh and optimistic perspective on life.

Well, the Louisiana native has yet to announce a new project. That said, he keeps fans thrilled by dropping snippets of unreleased tunes and subtly sharing numerous clues that suggest Hardy is working on a fresh set of tracks.

We just have to wait and see. We are rooting for you, Laine Hardy. The world is waiting to hear your voice.

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