Whitney Duncan

These country stars turned devastating personal tragedies into music.

Sure, you know Carrie and Scotty were on American Idol. But can you name the hitmakers who were on Nashville Star?

Whitney Duncan finally felt the time was right to write and release a song for her late cousin Holly Bobo. A music video for "Better Place" by Duncan's band Post Monroe was released on Wednesday.

Tragedy can strike anyone, from a neighbor next door to family members to some of the biggest superstars in the world.

The family of slain nursing student Holly Bobo has commented publicly on the news that her remains have been identified.

During a press conference on Monday night (Sept. 8), the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirmed that remains found in Decatur County, Tenn. were those of Holly Bobo, the cousin of country singer Whitney Duncan.

The case involving the mysterious disappearance of Whitney Duncan's cousin Holly Bobo has been heartbreaking, with the confirmation of Bobo's untimely death just a couple months ago. Now, there is new and significant evidence in this case, which was announced Tuesday (April 29).

‘Survivor: South Pacific’ castaway and country singer Whitney Duncan is denying that she engaged in a scandalous affair — and that she cheated on the husband no one knew she was married to while on the island. Sources claim that the blonde beauty was already in the process of divorcing, so it’s technically not cheating.