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(Singer, Songwriter)

Ruston Kelly is a singer and songwriter. He is dating a model, Tori Barnes.

Relationship Facts of Ruston Kelly

Ruston Kelly is having an affair.
His sexual orientation is straight.
He was married to a fellow singer, Kacey Musgraves in 2017.
Sadly, his ex-wife Kacey filed for divorce after 3 years of marriage.

What is the relationship of Ruston Kelly?

Ruston Kelly is dating a model Tori Barnes. The couple made their relationship official by revealing it on Instagram in May 2021.

Past Affair

Previously, he was married to a fellow singer, Kacey Musgraves.

They first met in the Bluebird Café in March 2016. At the time, Kelly was performing in the cafe whereas the singer, Kacey was there to support one of her friends who was participating in a writers’ round.

In the cafe, Kacey heard her singing. His lyrics remained her favorite legendary country singer, John Prince. After the performance, she went to him and introduced her which was so unlike her. Later, they started meeting over writing dates. On those dates, they started developing a romantic bond with each other.

Moving Forward, Kelly proposed to her on Christmas Eve 2016. Later, on the 14th of October 2017, the couple tied the knot in Tennessee accompanied by 200 guests.

However, Kacey Musgraves divorced her husband singer Ruston Kelly in July 2020.

Ruston Kelly: Biography in Details

Who Is Ruston Kelly?

Ruston Kelly is a singer and songwriter. He is renowned for the album, Dying Star. 

Last, in 2018, he featured the E.G.O for the singer, Lucie Silvas. Recently, he released the song, Brave.

Next, on the 2nd of May 2020, he will be performing at the Workplay Theatre in Birmingham, AL.

Who are the parents of Ruston Kelly?

Ruston was born Ruston Samuel Kelly on the 31st of January 1988 in Georgetown, South Carolina.

He is of Irish ethnicity.

During his childhood, he moved to various parts of the United States due to his father’s business. Mostly, he remained in Wyoming, Ohio.

Ruston Kelly
Caption: Ruston Kelly (Source: Country Living)

As of now, he has not shared the details of his father, mother, and education in the public.

Ruston Kelly- Professional Life, Career

Ruston Kelly was drawn towards music when he was young. Later, during his High School days, he had completed his albums like Bluebird and I’m leaving.

Later, in 2013, he wrote for the album, Two Lanes of Freedom for the artist Tim McGraw along with the songwriters, Kyle Jacobs and Joe Leathers.

During those days, he struggled with drug addiction too. In December 2015, he even had a drug overdose.

Due to that, he even had to go to the rehab center too. After that, he focused on his career.

Moving forward, he worked with the artist Josh Abbott Band for the albums Tuesday Night EP and Front row seat.

In the year 2016, Ruston Kelly worked with singers like Rob Baird and Hayes Carll.

In 2017, he released his debut extended plays, Halloween. Following the Ep, he launched his debut album, Dying Star with 14 tracks. Under the recording label, Rounder Records the album was co-produced along with Jarrad Kritzstein.

In 2019, Ruston Kelly launched his second extended play, Dirt Emo Vol. 1. Recently, in April 2020, he launched his song, Brave.

How much does Ruston Kelly earn?

Through his career as a singer and songwriter, Ruston Kelly has made a net worth of $5 million as of 2022. His earnings as a singer range from $21k to $207k.

Besides that, as a songwriter, he makes $25k to 126k. Apart from that, he also earns through his concerts too.

Ruston Kelly- Controversy, Rumors

As of now, Ruston Kelly has not been through any sort of controversy that created a buzz in the media.

However, recent rumors regarding his marriage made his fans a little bit worried. There are rumors that Kelly might have broken up with his wife, Kacey Musgraves.

The rumors sparked when they deleted each other’s photos in their Instagram account.

In the matter, the couple has not made any statements officially.

Body Measurements- Height, Weight

Ruston Kelly has brown eyes with light brown hair. His height is 6 feet 2 inches and weighs around 80 kg.

Social Media Profile

Ruston Kelly has over 64.1k followers on Instagram, over 19k followers on Facebook, and over 14.1k followers on Twitter.

On Twitter, he is following the personalities like Liza Anne, Lore McKenna, and Erin Rae.

He also has a self-titled YouTube channel with 981k views.

 

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