Gary Barlow Goes Country in Heartfelt New Duet with Colbie Caillat — Listen Now

Gary Barlow is stepping into new musical territory — and fans are loving the result. The Take That frontman has just dropped a brand-new single titled ‘If There’s Not A Song About It…’, and this time, he’s teamed up with none other than Colbie Caillat, the Grammy-winning country-pop sensation.

Released on March 20, the soulful duet blends Barlow’s signature smooth vocals with Colbie’s warm, folksy tones, offering fans a beautifully stripped-back ballad that tugs at the heartstrings. The song explores the bittersweet emotions of an amicable breakup, with lyrics that feel deeply personal yet universally relatable.

 

Barlow shared the inspiration behind the track, saying:

“I drew inspiration from a friend’s situation, to write a song that explores those complex emotions when a breakup ends on good terms.”

The collaboration comes as Gary is currently on a musical journey through Nashville, immersing himself in the rich traditions of country music ahead of his 2025 tour. Both he and Colbie marked the release with celebratory posts on social media, where they also shared behind-the-scenes moments and fun snapshots with fellow artists including Natasha BedingfieldGavin DeGraw, and Rob Brydon.

Colbie Caillat, known for hits like ‘Bubbly’ and ‘Try’, posted a carousel of pictures from their time together, writing:

“So grateful to make music with friends. This song means so much — hope it brings you all comfort, too.”

Fans can expect more country-leaning surprises from Gary Barlow as he continues to embrace the genre in the lead-up to his highly anticipated tour.

Stream ‘If There’s Not A Song About It…’ now — it’s a tender reminder that sometimes the most painful goodbyes are the quietest ones.