Ford was on his tour bus at a concert venue after playing to a sold-out audience in Gilbert, Ariz., when his heart attack struck. He had gotten onto his bus and texted his fiancée, "Hi, baby," when he fell over onto the floor.

Country singer Colt Ford is looking back on his terrifying brush with death. The musician, 54, claimed during an interview on the Big D & Bubba radio show that he “died two times” after suffering a heart attack last month.

After county music star Colt Ford was rushed to the hospital in April 2024, the singer is opening up about the terrifying experience. According to WSB-TV, Ford was in Arizona performing at Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row in Gilbert when he fell ill.