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Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell Expecting First Child

Chris Lane and his wife Lauren Bushnell are going to be parents! The couple shared the news on Sunday afternoon…

Lauren Jo Black

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December 6, 2020

6:46 pm

Lauren Bushnell, Chris Lane

Chris Lane and his wife Lauren Bushnell are going to be parents!

The couple shared the news on Sunday afternoon (Dec. 6) via Instagram with a video of an ultrasound.

“Prayer works! Hope you look like your Mama,” Lane, 36, captioned the video.

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The soon-to-be mom called being pregnant a “dream.”

“Holding your dad’s hand, watching you dance around in my belly. Listening to your little heartbeat. My new favorite sound. A miracle. New life. Our sweet baby,” Bushnell, 30, wrote. “Thank you Jesus! All the glory belongs to You.”

Chris Lane and Lauren Bushnell began dating in 2018 and tied the knot on October 25, 2019.

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Lauren Jo Black

Lauren Jo Black, a University of Central Florida graduate, has immersed herself in the world of country music for over 15 years. In 2008, she co-founded CountryMusicIsLove, eventually selling it to a major record label in 2015. Following the rebranding of the website to Sounds Like Nashville, Black served as Editor-in-Chief for two and a half years. Currently, she assumes the role of Editor-in-Chief at Country Now and oversees Country Now’s content and digital footprint. Her extensive experience also encompasses her previous role as a Country Music Expert Writer for Answers.com and her work being featured on Forbes.com. She’s been spotlighted among Country Aircheck’s Women of Influence and received the 2012 Rising Star Award from the University of Central Florida. Black also spent time in front of the camera as host of Country Now Live, which brought live music directly to fans in 2021 when the majority of concerts were halted due to the pandemic. During this time, she hosted 24 weeks of live concerts via Country Now Live on Twitch with special guests such as Lady A, Dierks Bentley, Jordan Davis, Brett Young, and Jon Pardi. Over the course of her career, she has had the privilege of conducting interviews with some of the industry’s most prominent stars, including Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, and many others. Lauren Jo Black is a longtime member of the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country Music.