Claire Harman

A Look Back at Country Music Icon Merle Haggard's Marriages

Country music icon Merle Haggard married five times before deciding his last wife, Theresa Ann Lane, was the perfect one. In fact, he said marrying her was the best decision he made. Learn more about Merle Haggard’s marriages below! Merle Haggard’s Marriages Leona Hobbs: Merle Haggard .. Read More

Meet Lady A Star Dave Haywood's Wife, Kelli Cashiola Haywood

Lady A‘s Dave Haywood made his longtime friend, Kelli Cashiola, his wife in April of 2012. But their relationship way before their first date. In fact, the pair had five years of friendship under their belt before they started dating. “I feel so lucky that .. Read More

Meet Reba McEntire's Ex-Husband, Narvel Blackstock

Country music hit-maker and versatile entertainer Reba McEntire found her former husband, 64-year-old Narvel Blackstock, like many people do— through work. Learn more about Reba McEntire’s ex-husband and their love story below! Reba and Narvel began working together back in 1980 when he was the .. Read More

Meet Hillary Scott's Husband, Chris Tyrrell [Pictures]

Hillary Scott’s husband, Chris Tyrrell, got her attention back in 2010 when their bands were on the road with Tim McGraw’s Southern Voice tour. Hillary, of course, was with Lady A while Chris was the drummer for Love and Theft. The pair had first .. Read More

Did You Know These 8 Country Music Stars Played Baseball?

These eight country music stars love the sport of baseball and some even came close to hitting the big leagues! Brett Young: He could have gone pro prior to his time playing college baseball at Ole Miss. Young was an outstanding pitcher at his California high school .. Read More

Flashback: Jason Aldean Performs "I Won't Back Down" Route 91 Tribute

On October 7, 2017, country music star Jason Aldean performed on Saturday Night Live and treated the audience to a special cover of Tom Petty and the Heartbreaker’s “I Won’t Back Down.” It was a surprise performance, considering Sam Smith was the original music guest for the .. Read More

A Look at Dwight Yoakam's Career and Rise to Fame

Country music icon Dwight Yoakam was born in eastern Kentucky in 1956, but was raised in Columbus, Ohio. While attending high school, he became very involved in both music and drama. The future star quickly found himself playing lead roles in school plays while .. Read More

9 Country Music Stars with Football Backgrounds

These nine country music stars know their way around a football field! Darius Rucker: As an elementary school kid, Darius Rucker was a fan of the Miami Dolphins. In middle school, he stepped into the quarterback position with confidence. However, he changed his career focus when it .. Read More

Country Music Trivia: 15 Wild Dwight Yoakam Facts

Kentucky-born country singer Dwight Yoakam began his career in 1977 and has continued to find immense success as both a musician and an actor. Earning two Grammy Awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Yoakam has reached a level of stardom .. Read More

Luke Combs Life Story and Key Facts

North Carolina native Luke Combs found a love for music at a young age. During his high school years, he balanced his time between playing football and singing in local groups. Inspired by country superstars like Tim McGraw and Luke Bryan, Combs picked up .. Read More