Sturgill Simpson and John Prine were among the big winners at the 2017 Americana Music Honors & Awards; taking home album and artist of the year respectively.
Sturgill Simpson's grandfather died Wednesday (March 15), prompting the singer to offer a heart-wrenching tribute on his Facebook page, citing his grandfather as the “greatest man” and “finest human being I will ever know.”
If you were watching the Grammy Awards recently, you know that Sturgill Simpson took home the trophy for Best Country Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards, and was in contention for Album of the Year for his latest project 'A Sailor’s Guide to Earth'.