Billy Strings' Mother, Debra Apostol, Dies Hours After Son Played Show Back in Michigan

Billy Strings Shares Heartbreaking News of His Mom’s Death at Kentucky Show

Billy Strings paid tribute to his mother during a concert in Kentucky, just hours after learning of her passing. Early in his sold-out show at Lexington’s Rupp Arena on Friday (June 20), the 32-year-old bluegrass star told the audience that his mother, Debra Apostol, had died in her sleep following his hometown performance at the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in Lansing, Michigan, the day before. “After our set we drove through the night and …

Billy Strings dedicates Lexington show to his mother hours after her death

Billy Strings paid tribute to his mother in an emotional Lexington gig just hours after learning she had died.

Grammy-winning star shares heartbreaking news during show: ‘She loved you all so much’

Grammy-winning bluegrass performer Billy Strings shared the heartbreaking news with fans at Friday’s show in Lexington, Kentucky that his mother has died.

Billy Strings shares with Lexington fans he’d just learned his mother died

Billy Strings delivered a heartfelt tribute to his late mother during a concert in Lexington, KY, at Rupp Arena, sharing an emotional connection with fans.

Billy Strings continues show after mother’s passing: ‘my mom would have wanted…'

Billy Strings mourns mother Debra Apostal's passing in Michigan.

Billy Strings announces during show that his ‘beautiful’ mother died hours earlier

The bluegrass singer-songwriter announced his mother’s death onstage in Kentucky