Johnny Gillespie Fuses Country and Hip-Hop on New Single, “Candy”

Fresh multi-genre artist Johnny Gillespie announces the release of his single “Candy” on all major streaming platforms. Co-produced by Jin Wooh, “Candy” fuses a modern country sound with a pop/hip-hop twist – similar to Florida Georgia Line’s style. Collaborating with artist Seejai, the song is a reminder to count your blessings and be proud of the ones you love. “Seejai literally thought of the hook in what felt like seconds…. he said, ‘I don’t know about yours but I know about mine.’ I said, ‘what?’ Then he said, ‘Candy’ (referring to his wife as his candy and how proud he was of his wife),” says Gillespie of the inspiration behind the song. “In a time like this, it’s wise to count your blessings to make light in a time of darkness…. I guess the story goes to be proud of your...

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