Country Pop Bites: Sugarland – February 9

Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2009 Mercury released the Sugarland single "It Happens" to radio?

It’s true! Listen to the song here!

Here are 5 things about Sugarland that you may not have known.

• The two people that make up the duo are Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles.
• Jennifer Nettles was writing her own music and playing guitar by the age of 17.
• Jennifer Nettles grew up in rural southern Georgia.
• Sugarland used to have a third member: Kristen Hall, who left the band in 2006 to focus more on song writing rather than performing.
• Kristian Bush loves playing instruments, especially the mandola.