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Trisha Yearwood is an acclaimed American country singer who rose to fame with her hit single “She’s in Love with the Boy” in 1991. Over the years, she has released numerous successful albums and singles, won various awards, and even ventured into the culinary world with her own TV show and cookbooks.
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About the Trisha Yearwood
Patricia Lynn Yearwoodis an American country singer. She rose to fame with her 1991 debut single “She’s in Love with the Boy”, which became a number one hit on the Billboard country singles chart. Its corresponding self-titled debut album would sell over two million copies. Yearwood continued with a series of major country hits during the early to mid-1990s, including “Walkaway Joe”A Collection of Hits (1997). The album certified quadruple-platinum in the United States and featured the hits “In Another’s Eyes” and “Perfect Love”. Yearwood had a string of commercial successes over the next several years including the hit singles “There Goes My Baby” and “I Would’ve Loved You Anyway”. She released her tenth studio record Jasper County in 2005, which debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and the top ten of the Billboard 200. It would become her fastest-selling album in the United States. Yearwood signed with Big Machine Records in 2007 and released the critically acclaimed Heaven, Heartache and the Power of Love the same year.
Yearwood spent several years on hiatus from her own musical career to focus on other projects. She published three successful cookbooks, which appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list. In 2012, she began a culinary television series on the Food Network called Trisha’s Southern Kitchen, which later won a Daytime Emmy Award. Yearwood has sold over 15 million records worldwide. Her work has earned her several awards and nominations, including three Grammy Awards, three awards from the Academy of Country Music, and three awards from the Country Music Association. Yearwood has also been a cast member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1999. Since 2005 she has been married to country singer Garth Brooks, with whom she has collaborated on a number of occasions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trisha Yearwood was born on September 19, 1964.
Trisha Yearwood’s breakthrough hit single was ,She’s in Love with the Boy,, which reached number one on the Billboard country singles chart in 1991.
Trisha Yearwood has sold over 15 million records worldwide.
Trisha Yearwood has won three Grammy Awards, three awards from the Academy of Country Music, and three awards from the Country Music Association.
Trisha Yearwood has published three successful cookbooks and hosted a culinary television series on the Food Network called Trisha’s Southern Kitchen, which later won a Daytime Emmy Award.
Since 2005, Trisha Yearwood has been married to country singer Garth Brooks, with whom she has collaborated on a number of occasions.
Trisha Yearwood’s first compilation album was called Songbook: A Collection of Hits, released in 1997.