Age | 48 |
Birthday | 28 February, 1977 |
Birthplace | Macon, Georgia, USA |
Height | 6' 1" (185 cm) |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Country Musician |
Claim to Fame | Hicktown |
Jason Aldine Williams (born February 28, 1977), known professionally as Jason Aldean, is an American country music singer. Since 2005, Jason Aldean has been signed to Broken Bow Records, a record label for which he has released eight albums and 24 singles. His 2010 album, My Kinda Party, is certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His 2012 album Night Train is certified double-platinum, while his 2005 self-titled debut, 2007 album Relentless, 2009 album Wide Open, 2014 album Old Boots, New Dirt are all certified platinum.
Personal life Aldean married Jessica Ann Ussery on August 4, 2001. Together the couple have two daughters, Keeley (born February 14, 2003) and Kendyl (born August 20, 2007). On September 30, 2012, Aldean admitted to having "acted inappropriately at a bar", with former American Idol contestant, Brittany Kerr, responding to reports linking her and Aldean. In a statement, Kerr said she had suffered "a lapse in judgment" and "would like to sincerely apologize to everyone that has been affected by this." Aldean filed for divorce on April 26, 2013, citing irreconcilable differences and listing the filing date as the formal separation date.
Aldean and Kerr began dating and made their first public appearance as a couple at the 2014 CMT Awards. and on September 24, 2014, Aldean and Kerr announced their engagement. The couple was married on March 21, 2015. On May 8, 2017, Aldean and Kerr announced that they were expecting a baby. Their son Memphis Aldean Williams was born on December 1, 2017.
Aldean owns a hunting company called Buck Commander, in partnership with former Major League Baseball (MLB) players Adam LaRoche, Ryan Langerhans, and Tombo Martin, Willie Robertson of Duck Dynasty, and fellow country singer Luke Bryan.
Aldean is a Georgia Bulldogs fan and spends Saturdays in the fall watching every game. He played the first-ever concert at the University of Georgia's Sanford Stadium for over 60,000 fans in April 2013, and Ludacris happened to make an appearance for their collaboration of "Dirt Road Anthem."
In 2015, Forbes estimated Aldean's annual income at $43.5 million