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ABC News. Garth Brooks and Wife to Divorce. Country music superstar Garth Brooks and his wife are calling it quits after 14 years of marriage. In an interview to be published this week in Billboard magazine, Brooks said he regrets his marriage ended but believes he is closer than ever to his three daughters, aged 8, 6 and 4.
Following the conclusion of the residency, Brooks announced his signing with Sony Music Nashville in July 2014. In September 2014, he began his comeback tour, The Garth Brooks World Tour, with wife and musician Trisha Yearwood. His most recent album, Gunslinger, was released in November 2016. Brooks was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on October 21, 2012.