{"id":671659,"date":"2026-05-15T02:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/671659\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:15:13","slug":"kelsea-ballerini-stuns-in-striped-bikini-teases-new-music-on-instagram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/671659\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelsea Ballerini stuns in striped bikini, teases new music on Instagram"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kelsea-ballerini-posts-september-instagram-dump-featuring-bikini-photos-mountain-adventures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Kelsea Ballerini<\/a> is kicking hot girl summer off a little early.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">In a recent Instagram post, the 32-year-old country singer posted a photo dump featuring some of the fun she&#8217;s been having recently, including a beach picture.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Getting my steps in, making music, finding ramen, learning sports (cars go fast!), and simply vibing,&#8221; she wrote in the caption.<\/p>\n<p>One photo showed Ballerini laying on her stomach on a beach towel while sitting on the seashore with the ocean behind her. In the photo she can be seen sporting a black and white striped bikini top, gold hoop earrings and black sunglasses, with her hair styled in braids.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/kelsea-ballerini-bikini-bllur.jpeg\" alt=\"Kelsea Ballerini laying down on the beach with the ocean behind her in 2026.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Ballerini posted photos of herself lounging at the beach in a striped bikini. (Kelsea Ballerini Instagram)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/megan-moroney-makes-waves-blue-bikini-cross-necklace-during-summer-boat-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MEGAN MORONEY MAKES WAVES IN BLUE BIKINI AND CROSS NECKLACE DURING SUMMER BOAT DAY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ballerini showed off her figure in another photo, featuring her in a short blue romper with a plunging halter neckline \u2013 with her toned legs on display. She accessorized the look with strappy heels and a gold purse.<\/p>\n<p>A third photo featured a text conversation between the &#8220;Cowboys Cry Too&#8221; singer and Patrick Droney, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/shania-twain-turns-heads-lingerie-style-dress-she-hints-new-music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">teased new music.<\/a> The text conversation featured an audio file titled, &#8220;Math of Us,&#8221; with both Ballerini and Patrick saying they are &#8220;so happy&#8221; with it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kelseaballerini\/p\/DYTFrjXkahq\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">APP USERS CLICK HERE FOR POST<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You look so beautiful and happy Kelsea Keep us updated on the new music I can\u2019t wait to hear it when it all comes out in the next few months,&#8221; one fan wrote in the comments section.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Making music?! oh your already changing my entire life,&#8221; another commenter added, while a third chimed in writing, &#8220;A collab with <a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/patrickdroney\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">@patrickdroney<\/a>?? My two worlds have collided.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/kelsea-ballerini-blue-blur.jpeg\" alt=\"Kelsea Ballerini in a blue dress with a plunging neckline which she paired with heels in 2026.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Ballerini also showed off her legs in a short blue romper which she paired with heels. (Kelsea Ballerini Instagram)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ballerini made headlines earlier this year when news broke that she and Chase Stokes had broken up after first getting together in January 2023. After nearly three years together, they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kelsea-ballerini-chase-stokes-split-two-days-after-affectionate-birthday-post-leaving-fans-reeling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">briefly called it quits<\/a> in September 2025, before getting back together and breaking up a second time in February.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kelsea and Chase have broken up again. It happened just the other day,&#8221; a source told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kelsea-ballerini-and-chase-stokes-split-again-weeks-after-reconciling-excl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Us Weekly<\/a> after their second breakup.<\/p>\n<p>Another source told <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kelsea-ballerini-chase-stokes-break-up-again-what-went-wrong-exclusive-11901894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">People<\/a> at the time that &#8220;their lives are in very different places right now&#8221; and merging them has been difficult, later adding, &#8220;Kelsea&#8217;s been so supportive of him throughout their relationship, but it hasn&#8217;t been reciprocated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Following their breakup, Ballerini fueled cheating rumors when she commented on an Instagram video shared by fellow country singer Ashley Cooke, which featured an unreleased song about a man with &#8220;wandering eyes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/kelsea-ballerini-red-dress.jpg\" alt=\"Kelsea Ballerini singing on stage at The Riviera Theatre in Chicago\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Ballerini fueled cheating rumors when she commented under an Instagram post about a man having &#8220;wandering eyes.&#8221; (Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for SiriusXM)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kelsea-ballerini-fuels-cheating-rumors-cryptic-instagram-comment-after-chase-stokes-breakup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Whiskey nights wandering eyes<\/a> make messes \/ hiding phones \u2018idks\u2019 make questions \/ towns talk and the truth starts spreading \/ don\u2019t you know crossing lines makes Xs,&#8221; the lyrics of Cooke&#8217;s song read.<\/p>\n<p>Ballerini then took to the comments, writing, &#8220;&#8221;Mmmhhhmmm,&#8221; with Cooke responding, &#8220;&#8221;You get it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lori Bashian is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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