Lady Antebellum Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

8^th May 2016

Tweet: "What a CRAZY way to sing the National Anthem!!! A moment we will never forget @kentuckyderby! And I've never been more thankful for a hat!!" Lady Antebellum singer Hillary Scott didn't let a downpour ruin the country trio's performance of The Star-Spangled Banner prior to the annual horse race on Saturday (07May16).

31^st August 2015

Quote: "We're going to step away for a little while. As a band, we've talked about wanting to get off the hamster wheel for a little bit and let the fans miss us for a second... We can take some time off and not feel like we're going to lose it all... We need to step away and make the best music we can. That's the only way it's going to sustain itself." Lady Antebellum star Charles Kelley is convinced the time is right for the trio to take a hiatus, which will begin following a concert in October (15).

8^th January 2015

Fact: Lady Antebellum star Charles Kelley had an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction before he stepped on the red carpet at Wednesday's (07Jan15) 2015 People's Choice Awards - the country singer split his pants when he got in the car to go to the prizegiving, and showed off the tear to E! News host Guliana Rancic.

8^th October 2014

Fact: Actor James Marsden showed off his singing skills during a radio interview with Los Angeles-based Dj Ryan Seacrest on Wednesday (08Oct14) when he joined country trio Lady Antebellum for a rendition of Garth Brooks' Friends in Low Places. The band has two tracks on the soundtrack of Marsden's new film Best of Me.

30^th September 2014

Fact: Country music band Lady Antebellum shocked a fan on U.S. breakfast show Today on Tuesday (30Sep14), when they announced they had set up a scholarship in her name to pay for a portion of her nursing school fees. The group also gifted the woman with tickets to their show in New York on Tuesday (30Sep14).

19^th June 2014

Fact: Country music trio Lady Antebellum have recruited supermodel Kate Upton to star in their new video. In the promo for Bartender, the busty pin-up embarks on a heavy-drinking girls' night out, following a break-up, and competes in a drunken boxing match with actor Tony Hale. The video premiered online on Thursday (19Jun14).

15^th May 2013

Quote: "My liquor of choice is tequila and I will say I have missed it. The other day Charles had a margarita and I was, like, smelling it (saying), 'Just one, just one...' But then can I stop at one?" Pregnant Lady Antebellum star Hillary Scott is missing out on her booze of choice.

14^th May 2013

Fact: Lady Antebellum star Hillary Scott failed to make the cut on American Idol twice.

9^th October 2012

Fact: Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum and the Zac Brown Band will headline next year's (13) Stagecoach country music festival in the California desert. The seventh annual event will be held on 27 and 28 April.

18^th March 2012

Quote: "I think my favourite part is feeling that bond for a lifetime. There is something spiritual and beautiful about it. We give ourselves personal time to find inspiration." Lady Antebellum star Hillary Scott is enjoying married life after tying the knot with musician Chris Tyrrell in January (12).

31^st October 2011

Quote: "With my fiance there is a sense of confidence and appreciation. It makes sense now. It wasn't a long road. I'm only 25 and I realise I am quite young to be planning a wedding. But at the same time I have been in a few relationships that were learning experiences and painful ones." Lady Antebellum star Hillary Scott on her relationship with drummer fiance Chris Tyrrell.

26^th August 2011

Quote: "When we have kids, we're gonna put them underneath the bus; take out the equipment and literally put them in the bays. Every now and then there might be a speed bump and you might lose one, but that's the risk you take." Lady Antebellum star Charles Kelley won't give up the group's tourbus when the trio becomes parents.

23^rd May 2011

Fact: Lady Antebellum's Need You Now is country music's most downloaded song ever.

14^th January 2011

Fact: Lady Antebellum will play a benefit concert next month (18Feb11) to raise money for a music school in Nashville, Tennessee. The show at the city's Wildhorse Saloon will be in aid of the W.O. Smith Music School, which provides affordable lessons for kids from low-income families.

16^th November 2010

Fact: Jennifer Love Hewitt and her boyfriend, ALEX BEH, are showing off their love on camera - the couple star in a music video for Dave Barnes' latest track Christmas Tonight, a duet with Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott.

11^th November 2010

Quote: "Are you guys gonna wear your meat suits tonight, at least?" Co-host Brad Paisley mixes up Lady Antebellum with Lady GaGa at the CMA Awards in Nashville, Tennessee.