Humble beginnings
Kenny Chesney was born on March 26, 1968, in Knoxville, Tennessee. His parents are Karen Chandler and David Chesney and they gave him the birth name Kenneth Arnold Chesney. Karen is a local hairstylist and David worked as an elementary school teacher.
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At a young age, Kenny showed that he had talent and charisma. But nobody could have predicted back then that he was destined to be a big country star. But Kenny did not actually start out with a great appreciation and interest in music.