Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes: A Timeline of Their Relationship and Breakup

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes: A Timeline of Their Relationship and Breakup

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes were recently seen together in Croatia, holding hands and looking affectionate. The pair, who had been in a relationship since 2023, made their first public appearance at the CMT Music Awards in 2023. However, they announced their breakup in September 2025 due to the challenges of their busy careers. Ballerini addressed the split on social media, asking for privacy and respect. Prior to dating Stokes, Ballerini was married to country singer Morgan Evans, but they divorced in 2022. Gary Allan also had a brief marriage to model Danette Day in 1998, which ended after a short period for undisclosed reasons.