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Thomas Rhett celebrates his 30th birthday today (3/30). Rhett, a father of three little girls, is known for his wonderful family and his high octane show. With a bunch of…

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Thomas Rhett celebrates his 30th birthday today (3/30). Rhett, a father of three little girls, is known for his wonderful family and his high octane show.

With a bunch of number one songs under his belt, numerous awards and even a couple of Grammy nominations, let's take a look at some photos of country music's "golden boy."

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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 07: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Thomas Rhett and Jon Pardi perform on stage during day 2 for the 2019 CMA Music Festival on June 07, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)


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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 20: Singer/songwriter Thomas Rhett performs at Madison Square Garden on September 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 12: Thomas Rhett performs during the "Very Hot Summer Tour" at Bridgestone Arena on October 12, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 16: Honoree Thomas Rhett performs onstage during the 2019 CMT Artist of the Year at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on October 16, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMT/Viacom)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 16: (L-R) Honoree Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins attend the 2019 CMT Artists of the Year at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on October 16, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 16: Honoree Thomas Rhett performs onstage during the 2019 CMT Artists of the Year at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on October 16, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - NOVEMBER 12: Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins attend the 67th Annual BMI Country Awards at BMI on November 12, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - NOVEMBER 13: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Thomas Rhett 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,)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - NOVEMBER 13: (L-R) Thomas Rhett, Scott Borchetta and Brantley Gilbert attend Big Machine Label Group celebration of The 53rd Annual CMA Awards in Nashville at The Bell Tower on November 13, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Big Machine Label Group)


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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 24: Thomas Rhett attends the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for dcp)


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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 24: Thomas Rhett performs onstage during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for dcp)


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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 24: (L-R) Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins attend the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)


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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: Thomas Rhett attends the 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors Kennedy Center on December 08, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)


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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - FEBRUARY 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Thomas Rhett speaks onstage at the 11th Annual CMA Triple Play Awards at Marathon Music Works on February 25, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.