Kristy Lee to release 'Why Wait' on Sept. 16

After spending one whole week on recording her upcoming debut album, Kristy Lee Cook looks ahead to Sept. 16, when she will release Why Wait on Arista Nashville Records. The album, which was originally rumored to be titled Plant the Seed, features 10 tracks and was produced by Brett James (Josh Gracin, Taylor Swift) according to the press release.

The album's first single, "15 Minutes of Shame," will hit digital retailers including iTunes on Aug. 12, the same day David Archuleta's single is released.