'AGT' Sweetheart Summer Rios Releases Original Single "The Long Way"

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Summer Rios has just debuted her first original song since her America’s Got Talent season 18 elimination. “The Long Way” is a soulful, tranquil music release that fans are loving at the moment.

Summer Rios Drops Brand-New Song “The Long Way”

After a week of teasing on the internet, Rios has finally put out her original song on audio-streaming platforms. The AGT sweetheart announced the release on Instagram September 28, Wednesday.

“And she’s officially out on all platforms!” she said. “After a year and a half of mixing and waiting for the right time to release, it’s finally here.. so many of my friends and family have been begging me to release this song and something was just holding me back from doing so.. I finally feel confident enough to release originals so here ya go!!! I love you all”

“The Long Way” comes after her AGT elimination. As per the singer-songwriter, such unfortunate event has given her “more courage to release my originals.

According to the 19-year-old, she’s been “holding this song back for so long.” Now, basing on her previous Instagram post, it seems that Rios is planning to release more originals that are already in her music library.

“The Long Way” is a Calming, Wishful Release

Absolutely, releasing a new song after a sad news is the best way to bounce back. “The Long Way” is Rios’ treat to herself amid the unexpected announcement to not advance in the next round of AGT.

Apart from that, with “The Long Way,” Rios is beginning to create the career she wants to have for herself. This brand-new song is a hopeful and carefree release, resonating Rios’ personality.

“I want to drive away with the windows down / Let’s get lost in the lights and sounds / Here we are, here we are / Far away, here we are,” the lyrics read.

“The Long Way” highlights Rios unique musicality, from her raspy and deep voice to her impressive runs. The song has captured the youthful yet mature mindset of a lady wanting to explore the world. It’s thus suffice to say that Rios has introduced herself in the video, as a promising musician in the entertainment industry.

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