American singer Luke Combs drops the heartfelt new single Sleepless in a Hotel Room, produced with Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, from his upcoming album The Way I Am. Listen, stream, buy the track, mp3 download.
American singer and songwriter Luke Combs presents his new single, Sleepless in a Hotel Room. The song arrives as the first preview of his forthcoming project, The Way I Am, scheduled for release this March. Combs co-produced the track with longtime collaborators Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, marking another entry in their prolific creative partnership. The recording will appear under Seven Ridges Records via Sony Music Entertainment. This release continues a career defined by connecting with listeners through relatable narratives and robust vocal delivery. Combs first gained national attention with his independent EP and saw his career accelerate with the diamond-certified success of his debut album, This One’s for You.

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His consistency in releasing chart-topping country music has resulted in multiple Grammy nominations, CMA Awards, and a firm position as a defining voice in modern country music. The new single tackles the universal ache of road life and separation, a theme Combs has visited before but refines here with a direct and unadorned lyrical approach. His ability to articulate common feelings with specific authenticity forms the core of his widespread appeal. The production on Sleepless in a Hotel Room supports this approach, likely favoring emotional resonance over ornate arrangement. The announcement of The Way I Am follows a period of sustained activity for Combs, who has maintained a steady output of new music and performances since his initial breakthrough. His journey from playing small venues to headlining stadiums reflects an artist who has expanded his reach without diluting the core sentiments of his songwriting. This new chapter with The Way I Am aims to reinforce that connection, starting with the stark vulnerability of this hotel room lament. Industry observers note the strategic timing of the single, building anticipation for the full album as the new year begins. For fans, it serves as a immediate reminder of Combs’ strengths: a powerful baritone wrapped around songs about real life, love, and longing.
Luke Combs – Sleepless in a Hotel Room
From the project – The Way I Am – coming this March
Produced by Chip Matthews, Luke Combs, Jonathan Singleton
January 6, 2026
1 song, 3 minutes
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