Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2013 Kacey Musgraves sang "Merry Go 'Round" in her Grand Ole Opry debut?

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Here are 5 interesting facts about Kacey Musgraves.

  • She began songwriting at the age of 8, when she wrote a song called “Notice me” for her elementary school graduation.
  • She first learned to play music on the mandolin, and then began at age 12 started taking guitar lessons from a local musician named John DeFoore, and later described it as “one of the most important things that ever happened to me”.
  • She first got her start in the country music industry at the age of 18, when she would record demos to make money.
  • She lists Alison Krauss as one of her career role models.
  • She is currently dating her band mate Misa Arriaga.

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