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Country singer Orville Peck released his new album 'Mule,' which includes the song "Ring the Bell" featuring lyrics widely speculated to reference a kiss with former NFL player Carl Nassib. In interviews, Peck discussed the song's origins alongside candid reflections on battling addiction and life on tour, including a formative 2023 Madison Square Garden show. The singer addressed fan speculation directly, shedding light on the real-life moment that inspired the lyric while promoting the broader themes of the new record.