Chris Stapleton will perform the national anthem at Super Bowl LVII. From his beginnings in a small Kentucky town to his 15-year marriage, here are five things to know about him.
studied engineering at Vanderbilt University in Nashville for one year and completed two years of business school before deciding to pursue his passion for music.
Stapleton has donated to United Mine Workers of America, a union with a membership including coal miners, clean coal technicians, health care workers, truck drivers, manufacturing workers and public employees throughout the United States and Canada. Stapleton told"CBS Mornings" he was inspired to become a songwriter after meeting a group of local songwriters following his graduation from high school.
Stapleton has written or co-written over 200 songs for a long list of artists, including Tim McGraw, Sheryl Crow, Ed Sheeran,Stapleton hasn't forgotten his roots "Logan could not express more how bad Chris wanted to help with anything, literally anything. No job was to small or beneath him. This man loves Eastern KY and he wanted to be gods hands and feet for the people who need help the most right now!"
Stapleton and his wife Morgane met in Nashville in 2003 when they were both working as songwriters. They tied the knot in October 2007 and share son Waylon, 13, daughter Ada, twin sons Macon and Samuel and"She fills in all the places where I lack, which is a whole lot, personally and mentally," Stapleton told The San Diego Union-Tribune of Morgane in 2018.
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