Rhett Akins

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rhett Akins
Occupation	Country Singer
Date Of Birth	Oct 13, 1969(1969-10-13)
Age	55
Birthplace	Valdosta
Country	United States
Birth City	Georgia
Horoscope	Libra

Rhett Akins Biography

Rhett Akins is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on October 13, 1969 in Valdosta, Georgia, United States. Country singer and musician who was the first to release “Don’t Get Me Started” in 1996. He has written music for numerous artists, including The Peach Pickers.

In 2011, he performed “That Ain’t My Truck”, which he recorded with He performed the song “That Ain’t My Truck” with Luke Bryan in 2011..

Thomas Rhett Akins Sr. (born October 13, 1969) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Decca Records between 1994 and 1997, he released two albums for that label (1995’s A Thousand Memories and 1996’s Somebody New), followed by 1998’s What Livin’s All About on MCA Nashville. Friday Night in Dixie was released in 2002 on Audium Entertainment. Overall, Akins’s albums have accounted for fourteen singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs, including the number one “Don’t Get Me Started” from 1996.

Akins married Paige Braswell in 1989, but they have since divorced. They have a son, Thomas Rhett Akins, Jr. (born March 30, 1990) and a daughter, Kasey Lee Akins (born 1993). The younger Rhett is also a country music singer.

In 1989, he married Paige Braswell; they had two children together, Rhett Jr. (and Kasey). Later, he and Paige divorced. In 2017, he married Sonya Akins. In March 2020, he and Sonya had a son named Brody.

Rhett Akins Net Worth

Rhett Akins is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rhett Akins 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After a year, he dropped out of University of Georgia. In 1992, he signed his first recording deal with Decca Records.

His #13 country album, Somebody New, was his highest-ranking release in 1996.

Rhett Akins was born on October 13, 1969, in Valdosta, Georgia, the son of Pamela LaHood and Thomas Akins. His grandfather George LaHood was of Lebanese origin. By age eleven, he and his two younger brothers had formed a band. Rhett played football University of Georgia and studied business but gave up his studies after a year. He then worked for his father’s oil and gas distribution company.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Rhett Akins height 5 ft 10 in Rhett weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Rhett Akins Dating?

According to our records, Rhett Akins is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Rhett Akins’s is not dating anyone.

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In the late 2000s, Akins began writing songs for other artists, primarily with Ben Hayslip and Dallas Davidson, collaboratively known as The Peach Pickers. Among the singles that Akins has co-written are “Put a Girl in It” recorded by Brooks & Dunn, “Barefoot and Crazy” by Jack Ingram, “Gimmie That Girl” and “The Shape I’m In” by Joe Nichols, “All About Tonight”, “Honey Bee”, “I Lived It”, and “Boys ‘Round Here” by Blake Shelton, “When She Says Baby”, “Just Gettin’ Started”, “Tonight Looks Good on You” by Jason Aldean, “All Over Me” by Josh Turner, “Hot Mess” by Tyler Farr, “Farmer’s Daughter” and “Take a Back Road” by Rodney Atkins, “Bait a Hook” and “Point at You” by Justin Moore, “I Can Take It from There” by Chris Young, “I Know Somebody” by LoCash, “Parking Lot Party”, “That Don’t Sound Like You” by Lee Brice, “Hey Girl” by Billy Currington, “I Don’t Want This Night to End”, “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day” by Luke Bryan, “Wild in Your Smile”, “Mind Reader”, “Small Town Boy” by Dustin Lynch, “It Goes Like This”, “Get Me Some of That” and “Star of the Show” by Thomas Rhett, “Granddaddy’s Gun” by Aaron Lewis and “A Buncha Girls”, “Young & Crazy” by Frankie Ballard, “Kick It in the Sticks”, “Small Town Throwdown” by Brantley Gilbert., “Ready Set Roll” by Chase Rice, “Dirt on My Boots” by Jon Pardi and “Missing” by William Michael Morgan.

Facts & Trivia

Rhett Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rhett Akins celebrates birthday on October 13 of every year.

Akins did not release another single until his signing with BNA Records in 2005, when he released the No. 57-peaking “Kiss My Country Ass”, which was later recorded by Blake Shelton for his 2010 extended play Hillbilly Bone. It was included on his album People Like Me, which was originally to have been released via BNA on June 14, 2006, but was ultimately self-released in June

2007. “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away” was the second single from People Like Me, which failed to chart for Akins, but was later recorded by Justin Moore, whose version went to number 1. Down South followed in 2008, as did its only single, the title track, which again failed to chart.

Is Rhett Akins related to Thomas Rhett?

Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. (born March 30, 1990) is an American country music singer-songwriter. He is the son of singer Rhett Akins.

Is Rhett Akins related to Chet Atkins?

As for his son’s stage name, Akins explains that he, the father, is named Thomas Rhett Akins Sr., while the son is named Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. Despite 20 years in the country-fame business, people still misspell Akins’ last name, or they think he’s related to other country stars such as Chet Atkins.

Is Rhett Akins still married?

Personal life. Akins married Paige Braswell in 1989, but they have since divorced. They have a son, Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. (born March 30, 1990) and a daughter, Kasey Lee Akins (born 1993).

What is Rhett Akins famous for?

Rhett Akins became a household name in the mid-1990s with his hit song “That Ain’t My Truck,” but the 2010s’ ACM Songwriter of the Decade followed up his successful career as an artist with one of the most prolific songwriting portfolios in Nashville.

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