20 Years Ago: Jo Dee Messina Earns Second Platinum Album With ‘Burn’20 Years Ago: Jo Dee Messina Earns Second Platinum Album With ‘Burn’On Feb. 8, 2002, 'Burn' was certified platinum, for sales of one million units.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
Story Behind the Song: Jo Dee Messina, ‘That’s God’Story Behind the Song: Jo Dee Messina, ‘That’s God’"That's what this song is: It's that 'a-ha moment' of 'Okay, God's here, Jo Dee.'"Erin DuvallErin Duvall
Jo Dee Messina Rocks "Riverboat Days" In Yankton, South Dakota Jo Dee Messina Rocks "Riverboat Days" In Yankton, South Dakota Country superstar Jo Dee Messina took the stage at Yankton Riverboat Days on Friday night and gave the crowd a show-stopping performance.Christine ManikaChristine Manika
Jo Dee Messina Is Coming To Yankton, South Dakota! Jo Dee Messina Is Coming To Yankton, South Dakota! From her biggest hit "Heads Carolina, Tails California" released in 1996 to "Lesson In Leavin' “ from 1998, Jo Dee Messina is going to bring all her amazing songs to the Yankton Riverboat Days Festival! Christine ManikaChristine Manika
23 Years Ago: Jo Dee Messina’s ‘I’m Alright’ Hits No. 123 Years Ago: Jo Dee Messina’s ‘I’m Alright’ Hits No. 1On Aug. 18, 1998, Messina landed at No. 1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I'm Alright."Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Jo Dee Messina Mourning Death of Her Mother, Mary Messina: ‘She Is Entrenched in God’s Glory’Jo Dee Messina Mourning Death of Her Mother, Mary Messina: ‘She Is Entrenched in God’s Glory’Faith will get her through the hard days ahead.Tricia DespresTricia Despres
Country Stars Who Stand Up Against CancerCountry Stars Who Stand Up Against CancerThere are many -- too many -- country stars who have had cancer or have been personally affected by it in some way.Christina VinsonChristina Vinson
Garth Brooks Wanted to Cover Jo Dee Messina’s Debut Single — But She Was Against ItGarth Brooks Wanted to Cover Jo Dee Messina’s Debut Single — But She Was Against ItThe singer admits that as a young artist, she was terrified that Brooks might cover her song, "Heads Carolina, Tails California."Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Jo Dee Messina Was ‘at an All-Time Low’ — and Then, She Found GodJo Dee Messina Was ‘at an All-Time Low’ — and Then, She Found God"I spent my entire career, my entire life, glorifying myself," Messina says. "It's time for Him."Carena LiptakCarena Liptak