WhenBlake Sheltonfirst hit the country music scene with his single “Austin,” which became his first No.
He sported that iconic ’90s hairstyle as a teenager in Ada, Oklahoma.
Often, he’d wear a black cowboy hat atop his enviable hair.
“You’ve got to cut your hair.
People are going to make fun of you and laugh at you.
That’s so out of style,” the singer revealed his record label said.
“And you know me, being myself.
‘Screw ‘em, you know.
Guess what I just gave you a number one hit.'”
Ultimately, the singer did cut his flowing locks about five years the release of “Austin.”
Read on for the details.
“I would have told myself to get more rest back then.
When I started I was 24 and lived life to the max back then.
It’s probably why I ran out of battery so soon.”
Read on to find out what happened last year.
In an effort to give people hope, he decided to regrow his iconic mullet.
“I have an announcement.
I am growing my mullet back as a symbol of hope or some s like that …
Anyway it’s coming back!
Stay tuned …” (viaTwitter).
Perhaps he’ll regrow the locks of his youth someday, though.