"Hangin' On" is a song by Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, released on the former's 2025 album For Recreational Use Only. It was also released as a promotional single on May 8, 2025.
On July 3, 2021, Blake Shelton married Gwen Stefani, the lead singer of the American rock band No Doubt. Shelton and Stefani were both drawn to the song, with Shelton stating that "We were both like, 'I'm in if you're in[.] The song just has one of those choruses that just hits you and knocks you down." The album was released on May 9, 2025, and sequenced as the third track on the album. It is a breakup song, although fans believe they will break up, the rumor is false.
Entertainment Focus critic James Daykin calls it a "smouldering, modern country slow burn that balances heartbreak with harmony," Holler Country Music writer Alli Patton writes that it "lands much like the others â with a hollow thud".. Shelton himself stated that "ItâÂÂs a challenge, but I think the song is really well written, and we love it".
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