Zach Bryan has become a rising star in the world of country music, gaining fame with his hit album American Heartbreak in 2022. The 28-year-old singer-songwriter from Oklahoma first gained attention for his videos while serving in the U.S. Navy. He dedicated his debut album DeAnn to his late mother in 2019 and went on to release his third album, American Heartbreak, which was a major label debut. Following that, he released the live record All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster, recorded at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheater, and his fourth album Zach Bryan in August 2023.
Zach’s music often focuses on love and relationships, which has sparked interest in his personal life. His most recent relationship with Brianna LaPaglia, 25, recently ended. The couple had been dating since July 2023 and confirmed their split in October 2024. Brianna, known as Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia, is a social media star who became popular on Vine and TikTok and hosts the podcasts Plan Bri Uncut and BFFs.
The couple met at the Academy of Country Music Awards in May 2023 and began dating shortly after. Brianna shared details of their relationship on her podcasts, highlighting Zach’s kindness and genuineness. Despite their split, both have expressed mutual respect and privacy during this difficult time.
Prior to his relationship with Brianna, Zach was in a relationship with Deb Peifer, which ended in May 2023 after 18 months together. The singer took to Twitter to announce their breakup and urged fans to respect their privacy. Before Deb, Zach was briefly married to Naval Officer Rose Madden, although details of their split remain private.
In the aftermath of his breakup with Brianna, she revealed that Zach had shown controlling behavior, particularly regarding her appearance at the 2024 Golden Globes. Despite this, both have kept their split amicable and maintain respect for each other’s privacy.
As Zach’s music continues to resonate with fans, his personal life remains in the spotlight. While relationships may come and go, his talent and dedication to his craft shine through in his music, leaving a lasting impact on the country music scene.