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Who was Kacey married to? Who was Kacey Musgraves ex?

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Avery Gonzales

Published Jan 06, 2026

On August 21, 1988, Kacey Lee Musgraves, the popular country singer was born in Golden, Texas. She is currently 24 years old.

When Musgraves was eight years old, she composed her first song, “Notice Me,” for her elementary school graduation.

When she was 12 years old, she began taking guitar lessons from a local musician named John DeFoore, which she later referred to as “one of the most important things ever occurred to me.”

She initially learned to play music on the mandolin. Her mother took Musgraves to local music festivals where she sang western swing songs.

Who was Kacey married to? Who was Kacey Musgraves ex?

The name of the ex-husband was Ruston Kelly. In Nashville, at the Bluebird Café, Musgraves met Ruston Kelly. They went on a songwriting date in May 2016 and soon started dating.

On December 24, 2016, Kelly and Musgraves announced their engagement. On October 14, 2017, they got married in Tennessee.

However, the two filed for divorce in July 2020 which was finalized in September 2020.