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COUNTRY STAR COLT FORD 'I Got a Second Chance at Life'
People US
|February 17, 2025
AFTER HIS NEAR-FATAL HEART ATTACK LAST APRIL, THE SINGER IS GETTING HEALTHY: 'IT WAS A BLESSING'

When Colt Ford turned 55 in August, his best present was something he realized he didn’t want: “When I woke up, my wife, Megan, goes, ‘I’ll take you to Waffle House,’” recalls the country-rap singer. “And I said, ‘Nah, I don’t want to go.’ That’s when I knew I had won. I broke the habit.”
This story is from the February 17, 2025 edition of People US.
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