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Dan + Shay lose a friend, write 'Say So', and come back with 'Young', their autobiographical album.

Dan + Shay lose a friend, write 'Say So', and come back with 'Young', their autobiographical album.

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August 20th, 2026

Dan + Shay lose a friend, write 'Say So', and come back with 'Young', their autobiographical album.

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Dan + Shay come back with a new album.

Dan + Shay regresan con un álbum nuevo.

It is called 'Young'.

Se llama 'Young'.

It is a country crossover album.

Es un disco de country crossover.

It tells stories from their own life.

Cuenta historias de su propia vida.

The first song is called 'Say So'.

La primera canción se llama 'Say So'.

It talks about how to stop suicide.

Habla sobre cómo prevenir el suicidio.

The song is a tribute to Ben Vaughn.

La canción es un homenaje a Ben Vaughn.

He was their mentor and boss at Warner Chappell Music Publishing.

Él fue su mentor y jefe en Warner Chappell Music Publishing.

Vaughn died by suicide one year before.

Vaughn murió por suicidio un año antes.

Dan Smyers said that at first they had doubts.

Dan Smyers dijo que al principio dudaron.

They did not know if they should talk about this topic.

No sabían si hablar de este tema.

But the song came out naturally in the studio.

Pero la canción salió de forma natural en el estudio.

They shared stories about their friend.

Ellos compartían historias sobre su amigo.

They made the demo with co-writers David Hodges and Jimmy Robbins.

Hicieron la demo con los coescritores David Hodges y Jimmy Robbins.

For them, that work was like therapy.

Para ellos, ese trabajo fue como una terapia.

Smyers said they owed the song to their friend and to the community.

Smyers dijo que le debían la canción a su amigo y a la comunidad.

The duo did not know one thing.

El dúo no sabía una cosa.

The day they started working on the song was Vaughn's 50th birthday.

El día que empezaron a trabajar en la canción era el cumpleaños número 50 de Vaughn.

Smyers called it a sign.

Smyers lo llamó una señal.

He said the song could help someone.

Dijo que la canción podría ayudar a alguien.

The album starts with the main song, 'Young'.

El álbum empieza con la canción principal, 'Young'.

Smyers describes it as a message.

Smyers la describe como un mensaje.

The future self talks to the present and past self.

El yo del futuro habla al yo del presente y del pasado.

The message is that we must enjoy the moment.

El mensaje es que debemos apreciar el momento.

The album has other songs.

El disco tiene otras canciones.

For example, 'Her, The Kids and Jesus' and 'Dogs in Our Twenties'.

Por ejemplo, 'Her, The Kids and Jesus' y 'Dogs in Our Twenties'.

The only collaboration on the album is with Cody Johnson.

La única colaboración del álbum es con Cody Johnson.

The song is called 'The Old Guys'.

La canción se llama 'The Old Guys'.

Smyers said they take a very different place in country music.

Smyers dijo que ellos ocupan un espacio muy diferente en la música country.

But their voices meet perfectly in the middle.

Pero sus voces se encuentran perfectamente en el medio.

Mooney hopes people get what they need from this album.

Mooney espera que la gente obtenga lo que necesite de este álbum.

August 20th, 2026

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