JOHN Michael Montgomery has earned a lot of accolades for his stunning performances and hit songs over the years.
The veteran country music star was involved in a car accident on his way to a concert in North Carolina.
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Who is John Michael Montgomery?
John Michael Montgomery was born on January 20, 1965, in Danville, Kentucky.
John is a veteran country musician who began his solo career in 1992.
Prior to that, he began his music career with his brother Eddie, where they formed the duo, Montgomery Gentry.
As a result of the quality of his work, seven of his singles have reached number one on the Billboard country charts - I Love the Way You Love Me, I Swear, Be My Baby Tonight, If You've Got Love, I Can Love You Like That, Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident), and The Little Girl.
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Furthermore, Billboard named his songs, I Swear and Sold, as the top country songs of 1994 and 1995 respectively.
During his career, he has released 10 studio albums.
His albums, Life's a Dance, Kickin' It Up, and John Michael Montgomery, are all certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Furthermore, his album, What I Do the Best, is certified platinum, whereas Leave a Mark and Brand New Me are certified gold.
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Was John Michael Montgomery involved in an accident?
On September 9, 2022, John Michael Montgomery was involved in a bus accident when his tour bus crashed in Tennessee near the Kentucky State line.
According to WATE 6, the Tennessee Highway Patrol stated that the 2001 Prevost Featherlite bus was traveling south on I-75 just south of Jellico when it veered off the interstate, struck an embankment, and overturned.
In a statement addressing his fans, John stated: "Yesterday we had a serious accident on the way to a concert in North Carolina. Everyone that was on the bus is recovering from their injuries.
"Despite some cuts and broken ribs, I am doing well. I will take some time over the next couple of weeks to heal and be back on the road soon."
He concluded: "I am grateful to the medics and highway patrol for their quick response to this difficult situation.
"Thanks to everyone for their concerns."
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What is John Michael Montgomery's net worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, John Michael Montgomery has an estimated net worth of approximately $20million, as of September 2022.
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His main source of wealth is said to be his career as a country musician.
He also earns income from brand endorsements and sponsorships.
