{"id":38807,"date":"2025-07-06T20:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T20:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/06\/megan-moroneys-toby-keith-cover-is-surprising-and-fun\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T20:05:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T20:05:28","slug":"megan-moroneys-toby-keith-cover-is-surprising-and-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/06\/megan-moroneys-toby-keith-cover-is-surprising-and-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Moroney&#8217;s Toby Keith Cover Is Surprising and Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/toby-keith\/\">Toby Keith <\/a>has one of country music&#8217;s most recognizably masculine vocals, but in a new cover version, <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/megan-moroney\/\">Megan Moroney<\/a> proves that &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221; sounds terrific with a feminine touch.<\/p>\n<p>Twangy, traditional and full of fun, high-energy guitar, Moroney&#8217;s &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221; is a fairly faithful interpretation of Keith&#8217;s 2002 hit. But her vocals and playful delivery breathe new life into the song.<\/p>\n<p>Moroney contributed her rendition of &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221; to a new Apple Music compilation project featuring cover songs from six younger artists. The album\u00a0\u2014 called\u00a0<em>Apple Music Nashville Sessions: Toby Keith Covered<\/em>\u00a0\u2014 celebrates what would have been Keith&#8217;s 64th birthday on July 8.<\/p>\n<p>Moroney has covered &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221; both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@autumnkrause_\/video\/7513268568943758623\" target=\"_blank\">live <\/a>and in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/552217094606975\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok video<\/a>, and she says it&#8217;s a personal favorite for her and her band.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8217; has become my band and I&#8217;s pre-show hype song and it felt like the perfect one to choose to cover!&#8221; she said in a statement, according to\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/country\/toby-keith-hits-modern-covers-megan-moroney-tucker-wetmore-1236011664\/\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard<\/a><\/em>. &#8220;I am excited to be a part of this series honoring Toby Keith and I hope you love my version as much as we do!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Apple Music compilation is available to hear now on <a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/playlist\/apple-music-nashville-sessions-toby-keith-covered\/pl.b8edbb8770104fd38d7f740843062712\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Music<\/a>. Moroney shared a snippet of her version on social media, with video that looks like it was filmed during the studio session.<\/p>\n<p>Keith <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/toby-keith-dead-dies\/\">died<\/a> in February 2024 after a battle with stomach cancer. He <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/toby-keith-stomach-cancer-diagnosis\/\">announced his diagnosis<\/a> almost two years earlier and bravely fought the disease, returning to the spotlight to <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/toby-keith-peoples-choice-country-icon-award-2023-speech-video\/\">receive the Icon Award<\/a> at the first-ever People&#8217;s Choice Country Awards in September 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Other performers featured on\u00a0<em>Apple Music Nashville Sessions: Toby Keith Covered<\/em> include <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/riley-green\/\/\">Riley Green<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/ashley-mcbryde\/\">Ashley McBryde<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/ella-langley\/\">Ella Langley<\/a> and others. See a full track list below.<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>Apple Music Nashville Sessions: Toby Keith Covered<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>1. Megan Moroney, &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221;<br \/>2. Riley Green, &#8220;Should&#8217;ve Been a Cowboy&#8221;<br \/>3. Parker McCollum, &#8220;Who&#8217;s That Man&#8221;<br \/>4. Ella Langley, &#8220;Wish I Didn&#8217;t Know Now&#8221;<br \/>5. Tucker Wetmore, &#8220;As Good as I Once Was&#8221;<br \/>6. Ashley McBryde, &#8220;A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">Toby Keith&#8217;s 25 Best Songs Prove He&#8217;s a Country Icon<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/toby-keith\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Toby Keith<\/a> reached No. 1 on the <em>Billboard<\/em> Country Airplay chart 20 times during his 30-plus year career, but some of this best songs were deep cuts.<\/div>\n<p>Here are his greatest hits \u2014 the top songs from 19 studio albums and beyond.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/toby-keith-dead-dies\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Toby Keith died<\/a> on Feb. 5, 2024 after a two-year battle with stomach cancer.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=69&#038;gver=6&#038;bid=204&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DGbJ4PR9JZzdxdLXzJnfIG9ZgkXSFQNevIcIY&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/megan-moroney-toby-keith-whos-your-daddy\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toby Keith has one of country music&#8217;s most recognizably masculine vocals, but in a new cover version, Megan Moroney proves that &#8220;Who&#8217;s Your Daddy&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":38808,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}