Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd are preparing for new music releases after their split.
This week, Morris and Hurd revealed that they will each release new singles on Friday, October 25.
Morris, 34, announced her track “People Still Show Up” on Instagram on Tuesday, Oct. 22, sharing what appears to be the single’s cover art.
The day before, Hurd, 37, announced his new single with a photo of himself holding a cardboard sign reading “this party sucks” on Instagram. On the next slide, the cardboard sign reads “out Friday.”
He said in the next post that the video for the song will also be released on Friday.
Maren Morris Says It’s ‘Hard’ To Play Songs Inspired By Ex Ryan Hurd — Why She Still Doesn’t ‘Regret’ Them (Exclusive)
“AND THE NEWS KEEPS COMING: THIS PARTY IS AWESOME video on Friday. If you watch the whole thing, you’ll get 3 years of luck and I’ll treat you to a beer the next time you see me off. 🍻,” he wrote in the caption.
Hurd and Morris’ divorce was finalized in January, three months after Morris filed, citing “irreconcilable differences.” They were married for five years and have a 4-year-old son, Hayes.
Speaking to PEOPLE in August, Morris shared that while she draws inspiration from their divorce, her focus remains on their child.
“I never want to belittle or feel the need to, because I think we both have so much love for each other and our son, so whatever comes out musically is our point of view, and we need to process it in our own way. “, she said. “This is my turn. I’m just moving on as best I know I can.”
Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd at the 2023 US Open.
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However, she admitted that while she has no regrets, singing songs inspired by her ex could take a toll on her.
“Obviously there’s room for songs you’ve written about the love of your life,” Morris continued. “In a way, I don’t want to say that I go on autopilot for songs like this so I don’t feel the pain, but it is what it is. These are songs that have meaning and meaning to people, so it’s such a gift.”
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On her EP Interruptionwhich she dropped on Aug. 2, Morris explored how she got over her divorce and moved on.
“This feels like an incredible journey of discovery,” she told PEOPLE, adding, “and also the heartbreak of the death of a relationship and what fun and joy you find after trauma or tragedy like that.”
Maren Morris opens up about post-divorce relationship with ex Ryan Hurd: ‘We’re getting along’
During an appearance on Dax Shepard’s Armchair expert podcast on September 25, she opened up about writing “This is how a woman leaves”. At first, she was “nervous” that people would misunderstand. And although she’s written songs about “people who despised me,” Hurd isn’t one of them.
“But at the end of the day, I can’t control people’s perception of my song that they hear. S [‘This Is How a Woman Leaves’]I could imagine the healing that would happen live,” she said.
She continued, “If I’m writing a song and I can already imagine it live and just cry with strangers, when I go to shows and I’m just a patron in the crowd, the most special thing is just connecting with a crowd of strangers.”
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