"I knew singing was what I wanted so I was willing to take a chance."

Women are killing it in the music industry, and song lovers couldn't be happier! In our column, #WomenCrushWednesday, each week, we'll feature an awesome lady whose tunes are blowing up our playlists and ask them about their musical journey.

Country musician Carly Pearce has been buzzed about in the music industry for the past couple of years. She has had a whirlwind of an introduction into the genre, touring with some of the biggest names around and releasing her debut with much success. She spoke with us about how she took a risk and how it paid off to fuel her passion, plus what she has coming up in the future.