Kenny Chesney defendeu Megan Moroney, ajudando-a a ganhar a CMA New Artist of the Year. Kenny Chesney championed Megan Moroney, helping her win CMA New Artist of the Year.

Megan Moroney revelou que Kenny Chesney é um amigo próximo e um defensor fundamental em sua carreira, creditando seus convites noturnos durante sua turnê para aumentar sua visibilidade. Megan Moroney has revealed that Kenny Chesney is a close friend and pivotal supporter in her career, crediting his nightly stage invites during his tour for boosting her visibility. Ela co-escreveu o dueto de maio "You Had to Be There" como um tributo, que Chesney gravou com ela. She co-wrote the May duet "You Had to Be There" as a tribute, which Chesney recorded with her. Moroney acredita que sua defesa ajudou a garantir a vitória da CMA New Artist of the Year em 2024, observando que ele promoveu ativamente sua composição para colegas da indústria. Moroney believes his advocacy helped secure her 2024 CMA New Artist of the Year win, noting he actively promoted her songwriting to industry peers.