Country star Brantley Gilbert might have had one of the most legendary and memorable reasons to stop a gig half-way through: his wife started to give birth.
At a glance:
- Brantley Gilbert interrupted his concert in Mississippi to help his wife, Amber, deliver their third child on a tour bus during his “Off The Rails Tour.”
- The country star shared the emotional experience with fans, calling it the “craziest night of my life.”
- The baby was born with the assistance of a midwife, and both mother and baby are doing well.
Country music rocker Brantley Gilbert experienced an unforgettable moment during his concert in Tupelo, Mississippi, when his wife, Amber, went into labor just as he began his set at the Cadence Bank Arena. The unexpected delivery occurred on the couple’s tour bus, where a midwife assisted with the birth.
Gilbert shared the experience in a heartfelt video on Instagram, showing behind-the-scenes moments of the event. “Last night might have been the craziest night of my life. Watching such an amazing woman do such an amazing thing is something I’ll never forget,” Gilbert wrote.
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As the video played to his ballad “Man That Hung the Moon,” the country star emotionally revealed the news to his mother over Facetime, telling her, “You got a new grandbaby.” After ensuring Amber and their newborn were fine, Gilbert returned to the stage and excitedly announced the news to his fans: “We got a baby!”
The couple, who married in 2015, are already parents to two children, Barrett, 6, and Braylen, 5. While the new baby’s name hasn’t been revealed, the birth took place in the historic town of Tupelo, Mississippi, the birthplace of Elvis Presley.
Gilbert expressed his gratitude to his “road family” and Amber for her strength, calling her “a freaking savage.” Fans and followers celebrated the special moment, with Gilbert concluding, “God is good.”
Amazing, right?
