According to WLOS, James, 57, was among those who died tragically on Thursday, Sept. 18 in a small-engine plane crash near Franklin, North Carolina around 3 p.m. ET. The FAA reported that the aircraft ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twenty years after its release, Carrie Underwood is reflecting on the song that changed her life — and paying tribute to one of ...

Grammy Award-winning songwriter Brett James died at 57 in a small-engine plane crash. James was known for co-writing Carrie Underwood's hit 2005 song "Jesus, Take the Wheel." Brett James Cornelius, ...

Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James died in a small-engine plane crash at the age of 57. James was known for co-writing Carrie Underwood's hit song "Jesus, Take the Wheel." Following his death, ...

It could have been much, much worse, um. Um, In that event, if it would have been any closer to the school, but um. Uh, everybody here at the school staff, everything, everybody's everybody's safe, ...

The Songwriters Hall of Fame recognizes both performing and non-performing songwriters across all genres of music who have made long-lasting contributions to the industry. This year's 2024 inductees ...

Carrie Underwood is remembering a beloved collaborator. The "Before He Cheats" singer shared a touching tribute after Brett James—who co-wrote her 2005 song "Jesus, Take the Wheel"—died in a plane ...

Brett James (from left), Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson hold their award for best country song, "Jesus, Take the Wheel," at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 11, 2007. Kevork ...

When Nashville songwriters Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson first crafted “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” they weren’t sure about it. James explained to The Tennessean that the trio “either ...

“Jesus, Take the Wheel” was a career-changing song for Carrie Underwood, helping to launch one of the biggest superstar careers in contemporary country music. Who Nearly Cut “Jesus, Take the Wheel” ...

Twenty years after its release, Carrie Underwood is reflecting on the song that changed her life — and paying tribute to one of its late creators. On October 18, Underwood posted a moving video to ...

Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus Take the Wheel” by Carrie Underwood and “When The Sun Goes Down” by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash ...