Not everyone is blessed enough to find a supportive and inspiring partner like American singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves. The singer who can make anyone fall in love with her soothing voice herself fell in love with the voice of a guy who is currently her husband.
There is no doubt that Kacey and her husband are head over heels in love with each other, and if you too want to witness the chemistry in their relationship, then scroll down as we'll be giving the glimpse of their love life!
Kacey Musgrave Husband And Married Life
The Grammy Award-winning singer was seemed to have found the love of her life. She got married to her former boyfriend Ruston Kelly who is also an American singer and songwriter.
The duo got married in a beautiful forest wedding ceremony in Tennessee on October 14, 2017. They exchanged the wedding vows in a sacred place where two rivers join and meet together.
Kacey met her best friend turned lover, Ruston, at a songwriters showcase event at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville. She immediately fell in love with his voice after hearing him singing. The couple then started meeting and the buds of love started to blossom.
After dating for a while, Ruston got down on his knees and asked his lady love to marry him. Kacey got engaged to her singer boyfriend on December 24, 2016, and tied the knot ten months later.
Well, they not only seemed to nourish their love but also support each other in their career. Do you know that Ruston is the muse behind many award-winning songs of Kacey?
Yes, you heard it right! Kacey’s award-winning album Golden Hour was actually inspired by her former husband Ruston. Well, she began writing love songs after meeting the love of her life. While opening up about her relationship with her partner in crime, Ruston, on stage at Radio City Music Hall in October 2019, she said that Ruston changed her world; both musically and personally.
However, their fairy tale love story did not last long. The pair announced about filing divorce in July 2020 alongside sharing a joint statement that "just simply didn't work out." Even after parting their ways, Kacey and her former husband Ruston decided to remain true friends for the rest of their lives.
She also based the album "Star Crossed" on the breakup of her marriage to Ruston, her ex-husband.
Who Is Kacey Married To Now?
Kacey is not married to anyone now, but she was connected to poet Cole Schafer. Their dating life was confirmed after nearly two months of being spotted together in New York City in June 2021.
Kacey first revealed to New York Times, in August 2021 that,
“He did not know who I was, which I loved,” Musgraves said about the pair’s first meeting in a crowded restaurant. “A handful of grown men come out, and they’re sweating trying to keep up with you on the sidewalk. It feels very predatory.”
Her dating life with her boyfriend Cole did not last long. The pair called it a quit in December 2023 stating that the poet wasn't fond of "attending all these events as Kacey's plus-one" or the "glitz and glamor" that came with dating the singer.
Net Worth From Her Singing Career
There is no doubt that Kacey has garnered immense success from her professional career as a singer and songwriter. Similarly, she has gained an amazing fan following and a whopping net worth of $12 million.
Kacey began her singing career in the early 2000s but was discovered professionally in 2008 by producer Monte Robison. She released her solo debut single 'Merry Go Round' in 2012, which was included in her critically acclaimed debut album 'Same Trailer Different Park.' Prior to that, she had appeared in Nashville Star in 2007. By that time, she already had released three albums.
In the year 2019, Kacey received the Album of The Year award. She also has won six Country Music Association Awards, six Grammy Awards, and three Academy of Country Music Awards.
Some of the popular albums of Kacey are Pageant Material (2015), A Very Kacey Christmas (2016), and Golden Hour (2018). Her fourth studio album Golden Hour has received various awards like Grammy Awards, Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year, and Academy of Country Music Award.
Family Life, Parents
Kacey was born on August 21, 1988, at Golden, Texas as Kacey Lee Musgraves. Born premature, Kacey was 5 pounds when she arrived into this world. She was born to her parents Karen Musgraves and Craig Musgraves.
Her mother was an artist and her father was the owner of the printing press at Golden. She also has a sister named Kelly Musgraves, who is a famous photographer.
Her parents are supportive of her career in music. Her mother used to take her to local music festivals where she sang western swing music. Her family even funded her first self-released album.
By the age of eight, she had already started writing songs. The singer, who has a height of 5 feet 5 inches, wrote a song called "Notice Me" for her elementary school graduation. During her teenage, she started taking guitar lessons.
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