Country music songwriter Brett James — known for hits like Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus Take the Wheel” and Kenny Chesney’s “When the Sun Goes Down” — has died in a plane crash alongside his wife and ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — A hall-of-fame songwriter, who penned hits for Carrie Underwood and Kenny Chesney, has died after the plane he was in crashed near an elementary school Thursday, officials ...

Grammy Award-winning songwriter Brett James, who wrote some of the biggest country music hits of the past two decades, died Thursday in a plane crash. He was 57. Mr. James was one of three people on ...

Grammy-winning country songwriter Brett James, known for penning hits like "Jesus, Take the Wheel" and "When The Sun Goes Down," has died in a plane crash in North Carolina. He was 57. "A Cirrus SR22T ...

Brett James Cornelius, a Grammy-winning Nashville songwriter known professionally as Brett James, died on Sept. 18 after a small-engine plane crashed in a field in Franklin, North Carolina. "We mourn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Country music songwriter Brett James — known for hits like Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus Take the Wheel” and Kenny Chesney’s “When the ...

Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James, known for penning hits including Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take the Wheel," died in a plane crash on Thursday, according to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of ...

Brett James, the Grammy-winning songwriter behind Carrie Underwood’s country hit “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” is dead at 57. He was “killed in a small-engine airplane crash” on September 19, the Nashville ...