In September 2014, Miranda Lambert participated in a live recording alongside George Strait at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, as part of the concert for Strait's farewell tour. This performance took place shortly after the release of Lambert's fifth studio album, "Platinum," which came out on June 3, 2014. The album was significant, marking Lambert's first time as a producer, and it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Featured on "Platinum" were successful singles such as "Automatic" and "Little Red Wagon," showcasing her evolution as an artist. Lambert's collaboration with Strait in this live setting highlighted her prominence in the country music scene, as she was recognized with several awards, including the Academy of Country Music's Female Vocalist of the Year in 2014. This shared performance underscored her influence and standing within the genre during a pivotal moment in her career.