REST IN PEACE: Brett James (1967–2024) — Willie Nelson has broken the heartbreaking news to fans: Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James has passed away at the age of 57. Known for penning Carrie Underwood’s timeless “Jesus, Take the Wheel”, Brett’s music carried hope, faith, and healing into the lives of millions. With a heavy heart, Willie reminded the world that beyond the Grammys and accolades, Brett’s true gift was his ability to turn life’s deepest struggles into songs that felt like prayers. His melodies will live on, not just as hits, but as memories, lifelines, and legacies — echoes of a voice that will never fade.
The music world is in mourning today following the heartbreaking announcement that Brett James, the...
