June is here, and that means it’s time for summer to get into full swing, and for the birthday parties to be heating up.
June is also a big month for some super famous country stars to celebrate their big day.
From the powerhouse veterans like Ronnie Dunn and Blake Shelton, to the legends like Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson, there are big names all over this list.
So, June babies, who do you celebrate a big day with? Let’s take a look.
Ronnie Dunn - June 1
One half of legendary duo Brooks & Dunn was born in 1953.
Ronnie Dunn of Brooks and Dunn performs onstage at Celebrity Fight Night XXIV on March 10, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Celebrity Fight Night)
Sturgill Simpson - June 8
The hard-to-define Outlaw Country / rocker / independent soul artist was born in 1978.
Sturgill Simpson performs onstage during day two of the Boston Calling Music Festival at Boston City Hall Plaza on September 26, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)
Lee Brice - June 10
He may be Hard to Love, but he’ll be celebrating his birthday this month, after his birth in 1979.
Recording Artist Lee Brice performs during The Grand Ole Opry at CRS 2015 on February 25, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)
Chris Young - June 12
It’s hard to believe that he’s still so young, but Mr. Young was born in 1985.
Singer/songwriter Chris Young performs during a stop of the Raised on Country World Tour 2019 at MGM Grand Garden Arena on August 17, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Waylon Jennings - June 15
The legendary king of Outlaw Country was born in 1937.
Waylon Jennings Son & Wife Singers/Songwriters Shooter Jenning and Jesse Colter visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum before performing at the Nikki Mitchell Foundation: An Intimate Celebration at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on April 1, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
Blake Shelton - June 18
He may no longer on The Voice, but he’s still one of the biggest names in country music. Blake was born in 1976.
Singer Blake Shelton performs onstage during day 1 of the Big Barrel Country Music Festival on June 26, 2015 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Big Barrel)
Kathy Mattea - June 21
The country and bluegrass star known best for “18 Wheels and a Dozen Roses” was born in 1959.
Kathy Mattea performs during Playin’ Possum! The Final No Show Tribute To George Jones – Show at Bridgestone Arena on November 22, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)
Kris Kristofferson - June 22
It’s a big month for Outlaw birthdays, as Kris was born in 1936.
Kris Kristofferson performs during A Look Into The Life & Songs Of Kris Kristofferson on The Steps at WME on October 26, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
Gretchen Wilson - June 26
This Redneck Woman was born in 1973.
Gretchen Wilson performs onstage during the 53rd annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on November 13, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images,)
Lorrie Morgan - June 27
Another legendary voice of country music, Lorrie was born in 1959.
Singer/Songwriter Lorrie Morgan performs at City Winery on January 14, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
Cole Swindell - June 30
You had him at Heads Carolina, and Cole rounds out the month, after his 1983 birthday.
Cole Swindell performs onstage during the 2019 Stagecoach Festival at Empire Polo Field on April 26, 2019 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Stagecoach)
