Better hide the wine!Maren Morris,Kelsea BalleriniandCarly Pearceeach topped the country charts this year — and celebrated with an epic girls’ night.The three stars got together at Ballerini’s home on Monday evening and each posted an adorable picture from the gathering — which, according to their captions, involved a lot of vino and tequila.“Shared some laughs + some horror stories + a LOT of tequila and wine,” Morris, 28, wrote on Instagram before comparing the trio to their predecessors,Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt. “Merry christmas from dolly, emmylou and linda,” she added alongside the Christmas tree and wine emojis.Pearce, 28, captioned her own photo: “Found out last night that laughing, crying, tequila & wine DO mix – let’s just be a trio … Merry Christmas y’all#stillhungover.” Ballerini, 25, also shared the photo with some queen and red heart emojis.With the dearth of women played on country radioan ongoing issue, the women are supportive of each other’s success. WhenBallerini recently posted an emotional videoof her mom finding out she’d been nominated for a second Grammy, Morris and Pearce were quick to chime in.“Ok, was not emotionally prepared for this,” Morris commented. “So happy for you, Kels. Let’s do it again.”“Wow,” Pearce added next to the sobbing emoji.Kelsea Ballerini InstagramAnd when Morris, whoracked up five Grammy nominationslast week, recently tweeted some quotes from critics — “plenty said ‘you’re too country.’ plenty said ‘you ain’t country enough.’ guess what? both were wrong,” she wrote — Ballerini was quick to amplify the sentiment.Maren Morris/Twitter“Amen,” she tweeted, to which Morris responded with, “Let’s do it our way.”This isn’t exactly a new friendship, either. Over this past summer, country’s top trio got their sweat on together with the help of trainer Erin Oprea.Maren Morris, Carly Pearce and Kelsea Ballerini.Kelsea Ballerini/InstagramMaren Morris, Carly Pearce and Kelsea Ballerini.Kelsea Ballerini/InstagramBallerini and Pearce both Instagrammed photos from the day. In one shot, they’re posing selfie style, and Ballerini captioned it, “3 country singers walk into an@erinopreaworkout…” In the other, they’re showing off their muscles and dumbbells — or, as Pearce described it, “Lots of country booty kickin’.”Besides sweat sessions and wine nights, newlyweds Ballerini (married to Morgan Evans) and Morris (married to Ryan Hurd)offer Pearce adviceon making a relationship work on the road.“They told me you have to set boundaries of the time you spend apart,” the “Closer to You” singer, who has been dating fellow singerMichael Raysince earlier this year, previously told PEOPLE. To Pearce and Ray, that has meant adding even more travel to their schedules.“We are always apart, but it’s oddly the number one priority for both of us to be together,” she says. “He’s very good about showing up at shows for me or I fly to him. I used to be such a homebody, and I missed my home on the road a lot. But now home is where he is.”RELATED VIDEO: Carly Pearce on Her First Time Walking the Red Carpet with Anyone ElseAt the upcoming 2019 Grammys, Morris was nominated for five awards — three of which are for her crossover collaboration “The Middle” with Zedd. She previously took home the prize for best country solo performance in 2017. Ballerini’sUnapologeticallywas nominated for best country album. Her first was for best new artist in 2017, which Chance the Rapper took home. In 2018, Pearce won the CMT Music Award for breakthrough video for “Every Little Thing.”
Better hide the wine!Maren Morris,Kelsea BalleriniandCarly Pearceeach topped the country charts this year — and celebrated with an epic girls’ night.
The three stars got together at Ballerini’s home on Monday evening and each posted an adorable picture from the gathering — which, according to their captions, involved a lot of vino and tequila.
“Shared some laughs + some horror stories + a LOT of tequila and wine,” Morris, 28, wrote on Instagram before comparing the trio to their predecessors,Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt. “Merry christmas from dolly, emmylou and linda,” she added alongside the Christmas tree and wine emojis.
Pearce, 28, captioned her own photo: “Found out last night that laughing, crying, tequila & wine DO mix – let’s just be a trio … Merry Christmas y’all#stillhungover.” Ballerini, 25, also shared the photo with some queen and red heart emojis.
With the dearth of women played on country radioan ongoing issue, the women are supportive of each other’s success. WhenBallerini recently posted an emotional videoof her mom finding out she’d been nominated for a second Grammy, Morris and Pearce were quick to chime in.
“Ok, was not emotionally prepared for this,” Morris commented. “So happy for you, Kels. Let’s do it again.”
“Wow,” Pearce added next to the sobbing emoji.
Kelsea Ballerini Instagram
And when Morris, whoracked up five Grammy nominationslast week, recently tweeted some quotes from critics — “plenty said ‘you’re too country.’ plenty said ‘you ain’t country enough.’ guess what? both were wrong,” she wrote — Ballerini was quick to amplify the sentiment.
Maren Morris/Twitter
“Amen,” she tweeted, to which Morris responded with, “Let’s do it our way.”
This isn’t exactly a new friendship, either. Over this past summer, country’s top trio got their sweat on together with the help of trainer Erin Oprea.
Maren Morris, Carly Pearce and Kelsea Ballerini.Kelsea Ballerini/Instagram
Ballerini and Pearce both Instagrammed photos from the day. In one shot, they’re posing selfie style, and Ballerini captioned it, “3 country singers walk into an@erinopreaworkout…” In the other, they’re showing off their muscles and dumbbells — or, as Pearce described it, “Lots of country booty kickin’.”
Besides sweat sessions and wine nights, newlyweds Ballerini (married to Morgan Evans) and Morris (married to Ryan Hurd)offer Pearce adviceon making a relationship work on the road.
“They told me you have to set boundaries of the time you spend apart,” the “Closer to You” singer, who has been dating fellow singerMichael Raysince earlier this year, previously told PEOPLE. To Pearce and Ray, that has meant adding even more travel to their schedules.
“We are always apart, but it’s oddly the number one priority for both of us to be together,” she says. “He’s very good about showing up at shows for me or I fly to him. I used to be such a homebody, and I missed my home on the road a lot. But now home is where he is.”
RELATED VIDEO: Carly Pearce on Her First Time Walking the Red Carpet with Anyone Else
At the upcoming 2019 Grammys, Morris was nominated for five awards — three of which are for her crossover collaboration “The Middle” with Zedd. She previously took home the prize for best country solo performance in 2017. Ballerini’sUnapologeticallywas nominated for best country album. Her first was for best new artist in 2017, which Chance the Rapper took home. In 2018, Pearce won the CMT Music Award for breakthrough video for “Every Little Thing.”
source: people.com
