Photo: Lauren Akins/InstagramLauren Akinsand her little ones are showeringThomas Rhettwith love on his special day!On Tuesday, Akins shared an adorable family selfie toInstagramfeaturing Thomas Rhett, 32, and their four daughters —Willa Gray, 6,Ada James, 4,Lennon Love, 2, andLillie Carolina, 4 months — celebrating the country star’s birthday and latest album release.In the picture, which Akins says was snapped on Thomas Rhett’s actual birthday on March 30, the family of six wears pink party hats in honor of the singer’s big day.“Honey you are everything God knew we needed to be the best leader of our fam🤍 happy birthday cutie pie (**last Wednesday)! and happy album release (**last Friday)!” Akins begins.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins and daughters (left to right) Lennon Love, Ada James, Lillie Carolina and Willa Gray.katelyn brown/@katelynbrownphoto"YOU ARE THE BEST THING IN OUR LIFE🥰 and we are SO proud of you!!! We love celebrating you babe! Have fun on@thetodayshowand give@hodakotbbig hugs from us💕 WE LOVE YOU!!! 🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍 xoxoxo, Laur, Willa Gray, Ada James, Lennon, Lillie, Kona & Cash 💗🐾," she concludes the post, adding, “this pic was taken the morning of his bday, me and Willa Gray had party hats on too, you just can’t see them🤪.“Last week, Thomas Rhett chatted with PEOPLE about his sixth studio albumWhere We Started, out now, and the “Country Again” singer revealedhow he narrowed down the tracklistto his “favorite” album he’s made thus far.“I was alone with my thoughts in 2020 and wrote a lot of songs, just me and the guitar and I wanted to write some more things that made my kids smile and made my kids want to dance,” Thomas Rhett said of the album’s inspiration.In order to accomplish his goal, he went straight to the source: his four daughters.“I started playing the record and I kept taking notes of the ones they wanted to listen to over and over again. There were five or six on there that now when we get in the car, my 2-year-old will be like, ‘Play daddy song, daddy song,’ " he said. “And if it’s not one of those six, even if it’s an older song of mine or a newer one, those are the only six that she cares about. So those made it on the record for sure.”
Photo: Lauren Akins/Instagram
Lauren Akinsand her little ones are showeringThomas Rhettwith love on his special day!On Tuesday, Akins shared an adorable family selfie toInstagramfeaturing Thomas Rhett, 32, and their four daughters —Willa Gray, 6,Ada James, 4,Lennon Love, 2, andLillie Carolina, 4 months — celebrating the country star’s birthday and latest album release.In the picture, which Akins says was snapped on Thomas Rhett’s actual birthday on March 30, the family of six wears pink party hats in honor of the singer’s big day.“Honey you are everything God knew we needed to be the best leader of our fam🤍 happy birthday cutie pie (**last Wednesday)! and happy album release (**last Friday)!” Akins begins.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins and daughters (left to right) Lennon Love, Ada James, Lillie Carolina and Willa Gray.katelyn brown/@katelynbrownphoto"YOU ARE THE BEST THING IN OUR LIFE🥰 and we are SO proud of you!!! We love celebrating you babe! Have fun on@thetodayshowand give@hodakotbbig hugs from us💕 WE LOVE YOU!!! 🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍 xoxoxo, Laur, Willa Gray, Ada James, Lennon, Lillie, Kona & Cash 💗🐾,” she concludes the post, adding, “this pic was taken the morning of his bday, me and Willa Gray had party hats on too, you just can’t see them🤪.“Last week, Thomas Rhett chatted with PEOPLE about his sixth studio albumWhere We Started, out now, and the “Country Again” singer revealedhow he narrowed down the tracklistto his “favorite” album he’s made thus far.“I was alone with my thoughts in 2020 and wrote a lot of songs, just me and the guitar and I wanted to write some more things that made my kids smile and made my kids want to dance,” Thomas Rhett said of the album’s inspiration.In order to accomplish his goal, he went straight to the source: his four daughters.“I started playing the record and I kept taking notes of the ones they wanted to listen to over and over again. There were five or six on there that now when we get in the car, my 2-year-old will be like, ‘Play daddy song, daddy song,’ " he said. “And if it’s not one of those six, even if it’s an older song of mine or a newer one, those are the only six that she cares about. So those made it on the record for sure.”
Lauren Akinsand her little ones are showeringThomas Rhettwith love on his special day!
On Tuesday, Akins shared an adorable family selfie toInstagramfeaturing Thomas Rhett, 32, and their four daughters —Willa Gray, 6,Ada James, 4,Lennon Love, 2, andLillie Carolina, 4 months — celebrating the country star’s birthday and latest album release.
In the picture, which Akins says was snapped on Thomas Rhett’s actual birthday on March 30, the family of six wears pink party hats in honor of the singer’s big day.
“Honey you are everything God knew we needed to be the best leader of our fam🤍 happy birthday cutie pie (**last Wednesday)! and happy album release (**last Friday)!” Akins begins.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins and daughters (left to right) Lennon Love, Ada James, Lillie Carolina and Willa Gray.katelyn brown/@katelynbrownphoto
“YOU ARE THE BEST THING IN OUR LIFE🥰 and we are SO proud of you!!! We love celebrating you babe! Have fun on@thetodayshowand give@hodakotbbig hugs from us💕 WE LOVE YOU!!! 🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍 xoxoxo, Laur, Willa Gray, Ada James, Lennon, Lillie, Kona & Cash 💗🐾,” she concludes the post, adding, “this pic was taken the morning of his bday, me and Willa Gray had party hats on too, you just can’t see them🤪.”
Last week, Thomas Rhett chatted with PEOPLE about his sixth studio albumWhere We Started, out now, and the “Country Again” singer revealedhow he narrowed down the tracklistto his “favorite” album he’s made thus far.
“I was alone with my thoughts in 2020 and wrote a lot of songs, just me and the guitar and I wanted to write some more things that made my kids smile and made my kids want to dance,” Thomas Rhett said of the album’s inspiration.
In order to accomplish his goal, he went straight to the source: his four daughters.
“I started playing the record and I kept taking notes of the ones they wanted to listen to over and over again. There were five or six on there that now when we get in the car, my 2-year-old will be like, ‘Play daddy song, daddy song,’ " he said. “And if it’s not one of those six, even if it’s an older song of mine or a newer one, those are the only six that she cares about. So those made it on the record for sure.”
source: people.com
