{"id":4013,"date":"2025-06-25T07:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T07:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=4013"},"modified":"2025-06-25T07:11:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T07:11:55","slug":"the-song-blake-shelton-says-was-born-on-their-oklahoma-ranch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=4013","title":{"rendered":"The Song Blake Shelton Says Was Born on Their Oklahoma Ranch"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"the-post\" class=\"container-wrapper post-content tie-standard\">\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p>Blake Shelton\u2019s hit song\u00a0<em>\u201cGod\u2019s Country\u201d<\/em>\u00a0isn\u2019t just another country anthem\u2014it\u2019s a heartfelt tribute inspired by his deep connection to his Oklahoma ranch. Shelton first heard the demo while working on his farm and immediately felt the song speak directly to him.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt was talking to me about a place that I was in at that moment, which was a place in the middle of nowhere that meant something to me that probably nobody else could ever understand,\u201d Shelton reflected.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-13\">\n<div id=\"vads-ad-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This powerful connection compelled him to record the song, which was released in 2019 and quickly rose to acclaim.\u00a0<em>\u201cGod\u2019s Country\u201d<\/em>\u00a0earned prestigious Single of the Year awards at both the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) and the Country Music Association Awards (CMAs), cementing its place in modern country music history.<br \/>\n<em>(Sources: facebook.com, youtube.com, nbc.com, en.wikipedia.org)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The accompanying music video was shot on Shelton\u2019s Oklahoma ranch itself, showcasing the rugged beauty and raw intensity of rural life that the song so vividly celebrates. Scenes of sprawling landscapes and hardworking farm life bring the track\u2019s themes to life, giving fans an authentic glimpse into the environment that inspired this anthem.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Through\u00a0<em>\u201cGod\u2019s Country,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Blake Shelton offers a sincere homage to the land he calls home\u2014an emotional reflection of place, identity, and pride that resonates far beyond the borders of his Oklahoma ranch.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Blake Shelton - God's Country (Official Music Video)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZEWGyyLiqY4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blake Shelton\u2019s hit song\u00a0\u201cGod\u2019s Country\u201d\u00a0isn\u2019t just another country anthem\u2014it\u2019s a heartfelt tribute inspired by his deep connection to his Oklahoma ranch. Shelton first heard the demo while&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4015,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions\/4015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}