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18-Year-Old Artist’s Pro-Life Hit ‘I Was Gonna Be’ Soars Into Top 10 on iTunes Country Charts – RedState

One of the joys of my job as a conservative political pundit is finding a story that transcends politics and affects the deepest emotions of the truly moral people across this great country. This is one such story.

Eighteen-year-old country music artist Rachel Holt’s recently-released song “I Was Gonna Be,” written from the view of a baby that never got a chance to be born, has rocketed to the top ten country music songs on iTunes.

Nashville hitmaker Chris Wallin, who’s been behind country music hits for mega-stars Garth Brooks, Montgomery Gentry, Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, and Trace Adkins, talked about why he wrote the song in a recent interview with Breitbart.

When asked what it felt like for a song like “I Was Gonna Be” to crack the top ten, Wallin said:

I’m just humbled honestly. When I first started writing this song I didn’t think anyone would ever actually sing it. I…

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