Charles Kelley

On Saturday (Oct. 3), Lady Antebellum will wrap up their Wheels Up 2015 Tour and "step away for a little while," taking a break to spend time with their families, write some new music and gear up to take on the next phase of their career. In addition to preparing for the arrival of his baby boy, trio member Charles Kelley will also be working on a solo project.

Darius Rucker and Charles Kelley of Lady Antebellum wrote Rucker's recent single "Homegrown Honey" together, but the co-write almost didn't happen because Rucker was close to backing out.

In early August, Lady Antebellum's Charles Kelley and his wife, Cassie McConnell Kelley, revealed that they will soon welcome their first child into their family -- and now, they've shared, they know that it will be a baby boy.

The Lady Antebellum family is about to get bigger. Charles Kelley and his wife, Cassie McConnell Kelley, have announced that they are expecting a baby.

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Lady Antebellum's Charles Kelly, Dave Haywood and Hillary Scott wrote 'Need You Now' with Josh Kear, and while they knew they had a good song, the trio didn't realize just how good it was. The lead single and title track from their sophomore album stayed at No. 1 for five consecutive weeks and sold more than six million copies in the United States. The song also won numerous awards, including four Grammys, a CMA Award, two ACM Awards and the BMI Pop Award, among others, and earned the trio crossover success. Below, Kelley tells The Boot about the day the song was conceived.

Lady Antebellum's Charles Kelley joined with his brothers Josh and John for a golf tournament and concert to benefit charity.

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Donn Jones/Invision/AP NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Lady Antebellum's last album "Own the Night" opened on top of the charts, spawned two No. 1 hits and has sold more than 1.8 million copies.

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