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Kacey Musgraves is celebrating fellow Cole Schafer's aureate hour.

The "Rainbow" vocalist penned a saccharine tribute to the writer connected Jan. 5 successful grant of his birthday, calling him "the brightest occurrence successful my world."

Alongside photos of the couple, 1 of which was a black-and-white drawback of Kacey kissing her man's cheek, the state euphony prima wrote connected Instagram, "I emotion you, @cole_schafer. You are specified a fixture successful the lives of each the radical who are fortunate capable to truly cognize you."

Kacey went connected to database each the reasons she's "grateful" for Cole, including "the laughs and adventures, heavy talks, ego checks, omniscient advice, forehead kisses, the books you recommend, your precocious nighttime 'oh I conscionable whipped this up' and someway it's highly gourmet pasta (like, really Michelin star) situations, the gorgeous mode you observe the satellite and the words that follow."

She added, "And mostly your unabashed, full-throttle vulnerability which is easy the sexiest happening astir you. I can't hold to spot what this twelvemonth brings to you."

So, however did the 2 transverse paths? According to Kacey, she met Cole aft they locked eyes astatine a crowded restaurant. "He did not cognize who I was," she recalled successful a September 2021 interrogation with The New York Times, "which I loved."

In May, the 34-year-old told Time that she's "very happy" and "proud of the emotion that I have" successful her narration with Cole.

"I consciousness truly fortunate to beryllium with idiosyncratic who is truthful unafraid and is simply a champion of maine reaching for each prima possible," continued Kacey, who was married to vocalist Ruston Kelly from 2017 and 2020. "It's a truly beauteous happening for a antheral to beryllium capable to enactment a pistillate successful that mode and not instrumentality it personally."