Mar. 15, 2025
Zac Brown and Kelly Yazdi.Photo: Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC/GettyZac Brownand wifeKelly Yazdiare going their separate ways after four months of marriage.TheZac Brown Bandlead singer, 45, and Yazdi, 32, announced they aredivorcingin a joint statement on Friday.“We are in the process of divorce,” the pair toldTMZ. “Our mutual respect for one another remains. We wish each other the best and will always appreciate our time together. As we navigate this personal matter, we simply request privacy during this time.
Mar. 15, 2025
Kelly Yazdi and Zac Brown.Photo: Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC/GettyZac Brownis engaged!The country star, 44, popped the question toKelly Yazdi, 31, earlier this year, multiple sources confirm to PEOPLE.“He proposed in Hawaii a while ago,” one source says. “It was very intimate and the couple has kept it very private.“While the pair have rarely shared images or videos together, Yazdi has been accompanying the Zac Brown Band on tour dating back to at least July, when she could be seen in an Instagram post celebrating Zac’s birthday on the road.
Mar. 15, 2025
Jimmie Allen, Leslie Jordan and Jimmie Allen.Photo: Getty (3)
Country musicians are mourning the loss ofLeslie Jordan, the beloved actor best known for his roles onHeart AfireandWill & Grace, following his death on Monday. He was 67 years old.
Jordan’s rep confirmed to PEOPLE hedied in a car crashin Hollywood, California, after an apparent medical emergency. The accident occurred at around 9:30 a.m. local time, according to the LAPD.
Since the news broke, country stars have paid tribute to Jordan on social media — honoring his career as an actor and musician, as well as his infectious sense of humor.
Mar. 15, 2025
The music world is mourning theloss of Loretta Lynn, the coal miner’s daughter whose songs of triumph and struggle made her one of the pioneering queens of country music.
Her death sparked a flood of tributes from stars both in the country sphere and out, includingReba McEntire,Dolly Parton,Shania Twain,Carrie Underwood,Miranda Lambert,Sheryl Crow,LeAnnRimes,Carly Pearce,Tim McGrawand more.
Sissy Spacek, who won the Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of Lynn in the 1980 filmCoal Miner’s Daughter— which was based on Lynn’s autobiography — remembered her late friend.
Mar. 15, 2025
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A couple in Australia have been accused of faking their 6-year-old son’s cancer diagnosis.
On Friday, Dec. 13, the woman and man, both 44, appeared at Port Adelaide Magistrates Court, where they were “each charged with one aggravated count of committing an act likely to cause harm, which carries a maximum sentence of seven years in jail,” theSydney Morning Heraldreported.