{"id":15755,"date":"2014-12-12T16:31:14","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T16:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baylorproud.wpengine.com\/?p=15755"},"modified":"2014-12-12T16:31:14","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T16:31:14","slug":"baylor-grad-sarabeth-making-waves-in-country-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2014\/12\/baylor-grad-sarabeth-making-waves-in-country-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Baylor grad SaraBeth making waves in country music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15756\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/sarabeth-dec14.jpg\" alt=\"sarabeth-dec14\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/sarabeth-dec14.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/sarabeth-dec14-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/sarabeth-dec14-1024x512.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imagine you\u2019re cruising around, cranking up the radio, when something even more familiar than the top 20 starts to play: your own voice.<\/p>\n<p>That was reality for\u00a0country singer and Baylor grad Sarah Elizabeth Swagerty, a.k.a. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarabethmusic.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">SaraBeth<\/a>, when she recently heard her single \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PBE1Mr03i3s\" target=\"_blank\">Nowhere With You<\/a>\u201d on the radio for the first time. \u201cWhat am I supposed to do?\u201d she asked her drummer. \u201cTake a video of this?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PBE1Mr03i3s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As a student at Baylor, SaraBeth (a Tri Delt) studied abroad in Great Britain, participated in Habitat for Humanity, and was active in numerous on-campus organizations. Since graduating in 2009, she has\u00a0put her BBA to use in starting her own company, SaraBeth Swagerty Music.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/columns\/the-615\/6334911\/sarabeth-interview-nowhere-with-you\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Billboard Magazine<\/em> recently featured Swagerty<\/a> and her rise in the world of country music. Adding to her current collection of two albums and an upcoming spring EP release, this week SaraBeth released <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/silent-night-single\/id947117508\" target=\"_blank\">her cover of \u201cSilent Night.&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0The proceeds from the Christmas single will be donated to City of Hope to help them in their fight to end cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, SaraBeth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine you\u2019re cruising around, cranking up the radio, when something even more familiar than the top 20 starts to play: your own voice. That was reality for\u00a0country singer and Baylor grad Sarah Elizabeth Swagerty, a.k.a. SaraBeth, when she recently heard her single \u201cNowhere With You\u201d on the radio for the first time. \u201cWhat am I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-just-for-fun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}