Garth Brooks is a famous US country songwriter and singer. He is an American known for his excellent taste of music, here, we will take you through the facts which surround the life of this awesome singer. Garth Brooks was given birth to on July 7, 1962, making him 62-years-old. Thus awesome country singer is married to Trisha Yearwood and he has three children.

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Garth Brooks at CMA
Garth Brooks at the 51st Annual CMA Awards

Garth Brooks bio will be directed towards the life, achievements, and success of the country singer. Garth Brooks is popularly known as a country music singer for his excellent style of music and he has created a gap saying there is nothing you cannot do as long as you have the right skills. Garth Brooks is worth about $330 million and he is still very much in the music world doing greatly and at the best.

Childhood

Garth Brooks was born in the year 1962 in Tulsa, Oklahoma where he was given the name Troyal Garth Brooks. Garth Brooks parents were both married before merging together as husband and wife. This union led to Garth Brooks having four elder siblings. He was one of the children of the popular Troyal Raymond Brooks. Garth Brooks was a very bright child from his early days where he always sang in family gatherings and meetings.

Garth Brooks was known to be a lover of athletics and other sports which included baseball during high school. He also participated in football, track races and other sports while in high school before graduation. Garth Brooks attended Oklahoma State University and he graduated in the year 1984 as an expert in the advertisement. He grew up in the state of Oklahoma and he and his parents with his siblings lived in Yukon, Oklahoma.

Garth Brooks career

Garth Brooks began his music career in the year 1985 where he played in clubs and bars and this was due to his exposure to some country music songs played by his older siblings at home. Garth Brooks was encouraged by Rod Phelps to learn more about country music after listening to some of his songs.

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Garth Brooks in Nashville
Garth Brooks performs at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN

Garth Brooks later moved to Nashville with his wife to pursue his musical career. Garth Brooks came to the limelight in the year 1989 when his music ranked No. 2 in the billboard ranking and it was a nice moment in his career as a country music singer. After this event, many of his songs from singles to albums ranked high among other songs in the country.

Music awards

Garth Brooks in addition to his skills has received lots of awards and nominations for being a very good and awesome singer. Garth Brooks won 13 Grammy awards, has a total of 47 nominations, and he has 22 ACM Awards and many others. Garth Brooks bio will not be completed if his good heart of kindness to humanity is not mentioned.

Singers family

Garth Brooks family consists of his ex-wife, Sandy Mahl, whom he married in the year 1986 (during the early period of his career as a singer) and later divorced in 2001. Garth Brooks later remarried to a co-singer, Trisha Yearwood in the year 2005 and they are still together till date. The singer is blessed with three children. Garth also has a grandchild from one of his daughters.