ATLANTA — Megan Moroney has had quite the star turn of a year.

Last summer, she dropped her sophomore album “Am I Okay?” Since then, she won new artist of the year at the Country Music Awards, graced the cover of Rolling Stone, recorded an NPR Tiny Desk concert, won the Billboard Women in Music Rulebreaker Award and recorded a song with her idol Kenny Chesney.

That’s a lot for a 27-year-old who originally enrolled at the University of Georgia as an accounting major.

The Savannah-born, Douglasville-raised artist learned to play guitar as a child, and in her free time, she’d record covers of country songs. But music was just a hobby until she performed at a party hosted by her sorority, Kappa Delta.

Soon after, she switched majors and graduated from UGA in 2020 with a digital marketing d

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