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Wednesday, September 24, 2025<\/strong> On September 18, American country music singer, songwriter, and record producer Brett James<\/a><\/span> died in a plane crash in a wooded area in Franklin, North Carolina<\/a><\/span>. His death was verified by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol<\/a><\/span>. Two other people died onboard the plane. There were no survivors.\n<\/p>\n The aircraft involved was a Cirrus SR22T<\/a><\/span>.\n<\/p>\n According to a preliminary report by the Federal Aviation Administration<\/a> (FAA), the cause of the crash has not yet been determined. The BBC<\/a><\/i> reported the National Transportation Safety Board<\/a> is leading the investigation, with the FAA also involved.\n<\/p>\n James co-wrote Carrie Underwood’s song Jesus Take the Wheel<\/a><\/span><\/i>, a collaboration that, according to the BBC<\/i>, brought him wide attention. Jesus Take the Wheel<\/i> won a Grammy award<\/a><\/span> for “Best Country Song.” It was also nominated for “Song of the Year.”\n<\/p>\n \n<\/div>\n #Country #music #songwriter #Brett #James #dies #North #Carolina #plane #crash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From Wikinews, the free news s… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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