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Country music star Ronnie Dunn injures leg in skiing accident

2024-12-09

Ronnie Dunn, an integral part of the renowned country music duo Brooks & Dunn, unfortunately sustained an injury to his leg during a skiing incident. He took to social media to share this news. In an Instagram post, a photo of his left leg, heavily bandaged, was accompanied by a caption that made a reference to the lyrics of his 2011 solo song, “I Don’t Dance.” He wrote, “Changing these lyrics from ‘I don’t dance with anybody but you’ to ‘I probably shouldn’t ski anymore at 72′….? 8 week vacation!! RD.” This incident has drawn attention and sparked various discussions.

Related Incident - Country Singer Hospitalized After Accidental Shooting

It is relevant to note that just a while ago, another country singer faced a serious situation. He was hospitalized after an accidental shooting. As he shared, “I’m still alive thankfully.” This shows the unpredictable nature of such events in the music industry.

Details of the Knee Replacement

Dunn's daughter, Haley, revealed that her father underwent a 12-hour knee replacement last week. In an Instagram story on Dec. 3, she accompanied a photo of Ronnie raising his hands from a walker with the news. This is a significant event in his recovery journey.

Brooks & Dunn's Upcoming Tour

Just weeks after this accident, Ronnie Dunn and his duo partner Kix Brooks were honored with the Vocal Duo of the Year award at the 2024 Country Music Awards held in Nashville, Tennessee on Nov. 20. Brooks & Dunn is all set to begin their 2025 tour on March 7 in Bakersfield, California. This tour is eagerly awaited by their fans and marks a new chapter in their musical journey.