
Brittany Aldean
Brittany Aldean is a blogger and dancer known for competing on American Idol and dancing for the Charlotte Bobcats. She is also known for her lifestyle and beauty work, clothing brand, and marriage to country singer Jason Aldean.
Personal life
Brittany Aldean has been married to country singer Jason Aldean since March 21, 2015. Jason was previously married to Jessica Ussery, with whom he shares daughters Keeley and Kendyl, making Brittany their stepmother.
Brittany and Jason have two children together, son Memphis, born in December 2017, and daughter Navy Rome, born in February 2019. Together, they parent four children. Brittany has discussed using a nanny to help care for the children while balancing family life and Jason's touring schedule.
American Idol and Charlotte Bobcats career
Brittany auditioned for season 11 of American Idol in 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She performed Joss Stone's song "Spoiled" for judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson. She advanced to Hollywood but was eliminated before the live audience rounds.
Before and around her television appearance, Brittany danced and cheerlead for the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats from 2011 to 2012. She has credited that experience with helping her develop her skills in hair and makeup.
Clothing, beauty, and lifestyle work
After American Idol, Brittany co-started the clothing and apparel line Brittany + Kasi. The brand sells conservative clothing and merchandise, including items with politically themed phrases, and describes its products as made in America.
Brittany has also worked as a makeup artist and lifestyle blogger. She collaborated with ShoeDazzle on fashion and footwear, and has used Instagram to share beauty, fashion, family, and lifestyle content. She has described maintaining her own career as important to her independence and creativity.
Public statements and online presence
Brittany has received public backlash for comments made on social media. In 2022, musicians including Maren Morris, Cassadee Pope, and Joy Oladokun criticized a post she made about gender-affirming care.
In 2023, she publicly defended Jason Aldean after controversy surrounding his song "Try That in a Small Town," writing that he should not apologize for speaking the truth. She has also described social media as both a way to document family life and a platform where users can post bullying or disrespectful comments.
Family and Nashville life
Brittany was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, attended the University of Alabama, and has lived in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. She and Jason Aldean have made their home in Nashville with their family.
She has spoken about Nashville's music community, landscape, and animals as reasons she enjoys living there. Brittany has also shared emotional reflections about her father, whose health has declined because of dementia.
Quick facts
- Brittany Aldean auditioned for season 11 of American Idol in 2012 with Joss Stone's song "Spoiled" and reached Hollywood before being eliminated.
- She danced and cheerlead for the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats from 2011 to 2012.
- Brittany Aldean co-started the clothing and apparel line Brittany + Kasi after appearing on American Idol.
- She discovered a stronger interest in makeup while performing for the Charlotte Bobcats and doing her own hair and makeup for games.
- Brittany Aldean collaborated with ShoeDazzle on fashion and footwear.
- She and Jason Aldean welcomed their son Memphis in December 2017 and their daughter Navy Rome in February 2019.
- Brittany Aldean has two stepdaughters, Keeley and Kendyl, from Jason Aldean's previous marriage to Jessica Ussery.
- She has discussed using a nanny and help from Nashville-based family members while balancing parenting and Jason Aldean's touring schedule.
- Brittany Aldean publicly defended Jason Aldean during the 2023 controversy surrounding his song "Try That in a Small Town."
- She has spoken publicly about her father's dementia and the emotional impact of his declining health.
FAQs about Brittany Aldean
Does Brittany Aldean have a nanny?
Yes. Brittany has said that a nanny helps care for her children, along with family members in Nashville, while she and Jason Aldean manage parenting and his touring schedule.
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