The country star filed for divorce from his wife in Williamson County, Tennessee on May 18, according to court records obtained by PEOPLE

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The split comes months after the country star praised his wife during an emotional Grammy Awards speech

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The country star filed for divorce in Williamson County, Tenn., on May 18, PEOPLE previously confirmed

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