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GALLERY: Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley celebrates his 34th birthday today. The “Florida” half of the duo was born in Ormond Beach, Florida and with his wife has his own fashion…

GALLERY: Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley
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Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley celebrates his 34th birthday today. The "Florida" half of the duo was born in Ormond Beach, Florida and with his wife has his own fashion line dubbed Tribe Kelley.

Today join us in celebrating Brian Kelley.

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Brian Kelley (L) and Tyler Hubbard of musical group Florida Georgia Line perform onstage during the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.


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(L-R) Brittney Marie Kelley, Brian Kelley, Tyler Hubbard and Hayley Hubbard attend the Pre-GRAMMY Gala and GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Clarence Avant at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 9, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California.


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Brian Kelley (L) and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line perform onstage in 2015 in Los Angeles, California.


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Brian Kelley (L) and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line attend Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2018 on December 31, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.


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Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line performs onstage in 2016. in Austin, Texas.


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Viral internet sensation Mason Ramsey aka The Walmart Yodeling Boy (C), Brian Kelley (L) and Tyler Hubbard (R) of Florida Georgia Line perform onstage during 2018 Stagecoach California's Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 27, 2018 in Indio, California.


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Brittney Marie Cole, musicians Brian Kelley, Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line and Hayley Stommelattend as Billboard celebrates the Country Music industry with Country Power Players at WestEnd Kitchen and Bar at the Hutton Hotel on June 5, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Brian Kelley of musical duo Florida Georgia Line, Nick Carter of musical group Backstreet Boys and Tyler Hubbard of musical duo Florida Georgia Line attend the 2018 CMT Music Awards - Backstage & Audience at Bridgestone Arena on June 6, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee.


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Brittney Marie Cole Kelley and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line attend the 2019 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 01, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada.


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Brian Kelley (L) and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line attend the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

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