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• Garth Brooks is a country singer known for his hits “The Dance”, “The Thunder Rolls”, and more.
• He has been married to Trisha Yearwood for almost two decades.
• Garth was previously married to the mother of his three children, Sandy Mahl.
• He is scheduled to co-host the ACM Awards with Dolly Parton on May 11, 2023.

Hitman “The Dance”, Garth Brooks, 61, is a country music sensation with two Grammy Awards and more than a dozen nominations. The singer is known for his hits “The Thunder Rolls,” “Callin’ Baton Rouge,” and more, but he is also much more than a famous recording artist. Garth has been married to his second wife, Trisha Yearwood, 58, for almost 20 years, but he was once married to another woman. Ahead of co-hosting the ACM Awards with Dolly Parton on May 11, 2023, here’s a closer look at Garth’s marriage and family history!

Garth Brooks’ wife, Trisha Yearwood

Garth is not the only musical talent in his relationship, as his wife, Trisha, is also a singer. Some of her songs include “She’s In Love With The Boy,” “How Do I Live,” and more. The 58-year-old is also a Grammy-winning artist with three wins and nearly 30 nominations under her belt. Not only is Trisha a singer, but she’s also the host of an award-winning cooking show! The beauty is entertaining Trisha’s Southern Kitchen for over 16 seasons and even won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Cooking Program in 2013, for her work on the series.

Their Marriage

Trisha and her husband got married in 2005, after both of their previous marriages ended. Now, with more than 18 years of marriage under their belt, the couple often flirts over their long marriage through social media. In December 2022, Trisha took to Instagram to share a sweet photo of herself and her husband on a night out on the town. “A special occasion deserves a dress like this and a date like it! xo,” she captioned the photo.

Before that, the two were co-hosts The Ellen DeGeneres Show in May 2021, a year before the show ended its long reign on daytime TV. During their program, Garth and his leading lady gave romantic advice to the audience, having just celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary (see here). “I think you have to treat it as a duet,” the country music singer said of the key to a successful relationship. “You need harmony, you need to make your partner feel like they are a star. If not, you’ll turn into a solo act pretty quickly, if you know what I mean. “

His ex-wife, Sandy Mahl

Before Garth married Trisha, he was married to a songwriter, Sandy Mahl, 58, from 1986 to 2001. Although their marriage didn’t last more than 15 years, the former lovebirds welcomed three children together (more on that below) . Sandy and her ex-husband met while he was working as a bouncer at a bar while attending Oklahoma State University. They were together for 13 years until their divorce was finalized in 2001, but they unofficially separated in 1999. Although Garth moved on and found love once again, Sandy has not married. again.

The Children of Garth Brooks

Sandy and her ex-husband may not have worked, but they created a wonderful family. Their three children include girls Taylor (1992), August (1994) and Alex (1996). Allie ended up pursuing a career in music like her parents, but it is not known what her siblings will be doing. Meanwhile, Trisha has been very open about being a mother-in-law to Garth’s daughters. In May 2021, Trisha spoke to PEOPLE about taking her daughters as her own.

“They let me learn my way and let me be that third parent in their lives,” she told the outlet at the time. “They were a gift I didn’t know I needed. I didn’t knowing what children brought into your life until I had the opportunity to be a part of their lives.” Allie took to Instagram in June 2021 to celebrate her pops with her sister, August. “Here’s to all the Dads who have always been where they’re needed and the best a girl could ask for ,” she said in the sweet photo.

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