Kyle Jacobs

Kyle Christopher Jacobs (born 1973) is an American country music songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, pianist as well as a staff writer for Curb Music since 2003. Jacobs writes music on piano and guitar. His hometown is Bloomington, Minnesota.

Jacobs is the co-writer on Garth Brooks’ single, “More Than a Memory,” which became the first song to debut at Number One on Billboard's Country Singles chart in its entire history. In addition to sharing rights on Kimberley Locke’s Top 10 hit, “8th World Wonder,” Jacobs' songs have been recorded by artists such as Trace Adkins, Jo Dee Messina, Craig Morgan,Tim McGraw, Kellie Pickler (his wife), Clay Walker, Kelly Clarkson, Scotty McCreery, and many others. Jacobs has also collaborated with top writers and artists including Darius Rucker, Rachel Thibodeau and Wynonna.

Personal life

On June 23, 2010, country music star Kellie Pickler announced her engagement to Jacobs who proposed to her on June 15, 2010, the day of her late grandmother's birthday, while on a beach at sunset after two and a half years of dating. Pickler and Jacobs were married on January 1, 2011. Jacobs was also part of the founding of UTEC (United Teens Encounter Christ) in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota where he played in the music team.

Kyle Jacobs (footballer)

Kyle Jacobs (born 14 June 1991) is a South African professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Queen of the South. Jacobs has also previously played for Livingston and Kilmarnock.

Career

After progressing through the youth ranks at Livingston Jacobs made his first team debut as a second half substitute against Dundee on 21 February 2009. Jacobs appeared in 102 league matches for Livingston before he left the club at the end of the 2012–13 season.

Jacobs signed a six month contract with Kilmarnock in August 2013. After making five league appearances Jacobs was released by the Rugby Park club in January 2014. Jacobs then returned to Livingston on an 18 month contract during the transfer window.

Jacobs signed for Dumfries club Queen of the South at the start of the 2015–16 season.

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