Megan Moroney Performs ‘Medicine’ On ‘The Tonight Show’ Following ‘Cloud 9’ Billboard 200 Debut At No. 1
“Medicine” stands out among the songs on ‘Cloud 9’ with its playful storytelling, upbeat melody, and country-leaning instrumentals.

Megan Moroney; Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC
Megan Moroney gave fans a dose of her own “Medicine” with a performance of the fan-favorite track from her brand new, Billboard 200 chart-topping album, Cloud 9, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Moroney made her way to the Big Apple for the appearance, delivering a confident and sass-filled rendition of the song, which she co-wrote alongside Connie Harrington, Jessie Jo Dillon, and Jessi Alexander. The Tonight Show stage was transformed into the all-pink Cloud 9 Pharmacy, complete with pill bottles lining the walls, as she performed the cheeky tune about giving a man who’s done her wrong a taste of his own medicine.

“Is it bitter going down, down, down?/ You don’t like it too much, do you? Coming back around, ’round, ’round/ Ain’t as fun when it’s happening to you/ Oh, poor, poor you/ Now, who’s the fool? Say I’m messing with your head again/ Well, how you like the taste of your own medicine?,” she playfully sang on the chorus while plucking her rhinestone-studded acoustic guitar.
“Medicine” stands out among the songs on Cloud 9 with its playful storytelling, upbeat melody, and country-leaning instrumentals.
The Georgia native’s Tonight Show performance comes on the heels of the biggest week of Moroney’s career, as Cloud 9 debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, a history-making feat for women in country music. The project opened with an impressive 147,000 equivalent album units, marking not only Moroney’s best first-week sales to date, but also the highest first-week total consumption for any country artist so far in 2026.
“Not to be cliche but I’m on cloud 9!” Moroney exclaims. “I have to give credit to my fans, they’re the best in the world. To have them embrace an album like this is a dream come true. I can’t wait till we’re screaming these songs together on THE CLOUD 9 TOUR!”

With Cloud 9, Moroney proves she’s a bona fide superstar, delivering the full package with sharp wit, raw emotion, and lyrics that feel instantly relatable.
To celebrate the release of the project, Moroney hit the road for a whirlwind run of pop-up shows, visiting nine cities in nine days and offering fans the chance to see her in intimate venues with $9 tickets.

The excitement surrounding Cloud 9 is set to continue with the launch of Megan Moroney’s highly anticipated THE CLOUD 9 TOUR, a massive global run kicking off May 29 and extending through October 2026.
The 43-date trek will take the Emo Cowgirl to major arenas across North America, Europe, and the UK, with stops at iconic venues like New York City’s Barclays Center, Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, Chicago’s United Center, and Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. With most dates already sold out, the tour is shaping up to be one of the hottest tickets of 2026
Lauren Jo Black, a University of Central Florida graduate, has immersed herself in the world of country music for over 15 years. In 2008, she co-founded CountryMusicIsLove, eventually selling it to a major record label in 2015. Following the rebranding of the website to Sounds Like Nashville, Black served as Editor-in-Chief for two and a half years. Currently, she assumes the role of Editor-in-Chief at Country Now and oversees Country Now’s content and digital footprint. Her extensive experience also encompasses her previous role as a Country Music Expert Writer for Answers.com and her work being featured on Forbes.com. She’s been spotlighted among Country Aircheck’s Women of Influence and received the 2012 Rising Star Award from the University of Central Florida. Black also spent time in front of the camera as host of Country Now Live, which brought live music directly to fans in 2021 when the majority of concerts were halted due to the pandemic. During this time, she hosted 24 weeks of live concerts via Country Now Live on Twitch with special guests such as Lady A, Dierks Bentley, Jordan Davis, Brett Young, and Jon Pardi. Over the course of her career, she has had the privilege of conducting interviews with some of the industry’s most prominent stars, including Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, and many others. Lauren Jo Black is a longtime member of the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.








