Michelle Branch

American singer, songwriter, and actress. During the early 2000s, she released two top-selling albums: The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper. She won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals with Santana for "The Game of Love".

In 2005, she formed the country music duo The Wreckers with friend and fellow musician Jessica Harp, and produced the Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal-nominated single "Leave the Pieces". The Wreckers disbanded in 2007 to pursue their respective solo careers. Since then, she released extended plays in 2010 and 2011, and released her third solo album, Hopeless Romantic, on April 7, 2017.

Branch married her bass player Teddy Landau in Mexico on May 23, 2004, and gave birth to a girl named Owen on August 3, 2005. Branch separated from Landau in 2014, and their divorce was finalized in November 2015. In 2015 Branch met Patrick Carney of The Black Keys at a Grammy party and the two started dating during the production of Hopeless Romantic. In 2017, Branch and her daughter moved into Carney's home in Nashville. In February 2018, it was announced that Branch and Carney were expecting their first child. The baby was born on August 28, 2018, named Rhys James Carney. The couple live in Nashville with their children. Branch and Carney were married on April 20, 2019.