Jim Casey talks with Kelsea Ballerini about:

• her very busy schedule
• titling her new album, Unapologetically
• picking songs for the new album
• leading with her heart
• writing or co-writing every track on the album
• her upcoming The Unapologetically Tour
• building the album with her darkest song, “Graveyard”
• her favorite song on the record, “In Between”
• writing “End of the World”
• earning her fifth career CMA Awards nomination
• performing with Reba McEntire at the CMA Awards
• learning from tours with Thomas Rhett and Lady Antebellum

Show Participants

• Kelsea Ballerini
• Jim Casey, NCD editor in chief