Brody James Akins is the son of famous country artist Rhett Akins. He was born on 13 March 2020 to Rhett Akins and his wife Sonya. Little is known about the life of baby Brody because he’s too young. But no doubt, when he grows up, he’ll become famous just like his dad. Now let’s dig deep into the life of Rhett Akins to know more about his family, kids and this new member whom they welcomed recently in their family.
Who is Rhett Akins?
Thomas Rhett Akins Sr. is an American singer-songwriter, who was born in Valdosta, Georgia, on October 13, 1969. He and his two younger brothers started a band when he was 11 years old. At the University of Georgia, Rhett played football and pursued a business degree, but after a year, he quit his studies. He was then employed by his father’s gas and oil distribution business.
Early Life and Career of Rhett Akins
While under contract with Decca Records from 1994 until 1997, he released his first two albums. “Friday Night in Dixie” was published by Audium Entertainment in 2002. The 1996 smash song “Don’t Get Me Started” is one of fourteen songs from his albums that have reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Personal Life of Rhett Akins
In 1989, Akins tied knots with Paige Braswell; however, their marriage didn’t last for too long. They have a daughter named Kasey Lee Akins Jr. and a boy named Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. Rhett is also a country music singer just like his father. Akins then married Sonya Mansfield in 2017 and welcomed their first child Brody James Akins in 2020.
Awards and Nominations Received by Rhett Akins
He got nominated for Grammy Award for best country song in 2019, American Music Award for favourite new artist in 1996, Academy of Country Music Award for songwriter of the year in 2012,2014 and 2018 respectively. He has been nominated for many more awards like Country Music Association Award.
Net Worth of Rhett Akins
Rhett Akins has a total net worth of $10 million as of 2022.
Who is the brother of Brody James Akins?
The brother of Brody James Akins, Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. was born on 30 March 1990 and is an American singer-songwriter just like his father.
Personal Life of Thomas Rhett Akins Jr.
On October 12, 2012, Rhett Jr. decided to get married with Lauren Akins. They disclosed in May 2017 that they were adopting a baby girl from Uganda. Their daughter was born in August 2017.
Early Life and Education of Thomas Rhett Akins Jr.
Rhett began playing drums while he was in junior high school and eventually joined his father on stage to perform. He became the member of a group called The High Heeled Flip Flops in high school. Rhett pursued a degree in communications at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Net Worth of Akins Jr.
He has an estimated net worth of 5 million dollars as of now.
Conclusion
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