Neil Perry Claims Sister Removed Him From The Band Perry Amidst Creative Differences
Neil Perry has publicly stated that his sister, Kimberly Perry, removed him from The Band Perry. The dispute appears to stem from a disagreement over the band's current direction and Kimberly's husband's involvement.
New York, NY, August 13, 2026 —
Neil Perry has publicly stated that his sister, Kimberly Perry, has removed him from the country music group The Band Perry. The announcement, made by Neil Perry, indicates a significant rift within the sibling trio.
According to Neil Perry’s statements, the disagreement appears to be rooted in differing opinions regarding the band’s current artistic direction. An additional point of contention mentioned is the involvement of Kimberly Perry’s husband in the band’s affairs.
The Band Perry, formed in 2008, originally consisted of siblings Kimberly Perry, Reid Perry, and Neil Perry. The group achieved mainstream success with their debut single “If I Die Young” in 2010, which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. They have since released several albums and EPs, building a notable career in country music.
Details regarding the specific timeline of Neil Perry’s removal or the exact nature of the disagreements over the band’s direction and the involvement of Kimberly Perry’s husband were not provided in his public statement.
As of now, further comments from Kimberly Perry, Reid Perry, or representatives for The Band Perry have not been publicly released in response to Neil Perry’s claims.
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