Carly Pearce says she doesn't want children and calls her first marriage a 'start-up marriage'

Country prima Carly Pearce has revealed that kids are disconnected nan table.

Earlier this week, Pearce responded to a instrumentality connected TikTok who asked her if she was still deciding connected children and if she would ever remarry. Pearce was joined to vocalist Michael Ray for a twelvemonth earlier they divorced successful 2020.

"Maybe immoderate of you retired present are for illustration me. I ever consciousness bad saying that I really don't want children. I emotion children, I emotion my friends' children, I'm a awesome aunt. But, it was ne'er my dream," nan 36-year-old said.

Carly Pearce says she doesn't want to person children. (Gilbert Flores / Penske Media via Getty Images)

Pearce went connected to explicate that her dream was ever to prosecute state euphony and unrecorded connected nan road.

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"I deliberation we should normalize group that genuinely cognize they don't wanna person kids. I don't deliberation it should beryllium for everyone conscionable because nine tells america to," Pearce stated. "So, I don't want children and I'm wholly okay pinch that."

Pearce addressed nan fan's 2nd mobility astir matrimony and said she "absolutely" wants to get joined again. The "truck connected fire" vocalist said that she would ne'er fto her past sway her distant from marriage.

"So what I was divorced. It was my start-up matrimony and now I get to person nan existent one," Pearce ended her video.

Michael Ray and Carly Pearce were joined for a twelvemonth earlier their divorce. (John Parra/Getty Images for Sandals)

Fans were supportive of Pearce's determination successful nan remark conception of her TikTok.

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"People who don’t want children shouldn’t person children. More powerfulness to you!" 1 personification wrote. Another added, "You should not consciousness bad!"

"It is wholly good that is not your dream! Be you!" different personification wrote. "You should ne'er consciousness bad. Women are validated truthful overmuch by really they service others arsenic a wife, mother, etc. than conscionable nan personification they are," different TikTok personification commented.

Carly Pearce said she ever feels bad erstwhile she says she doesn't want children.

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Pearce and Ray began making love successful 2018 aft Pearce made nan first move by messaging him connected societal media. Their whirlwind romance quickly progressed, pinch nan mates getting engaged successful December 2018 and marrying successful a Nashville-area ceremonial successful October 2019. Less than a twelvemonth later, however, Pearce revenge for divorcement successful June 2020, citing irreconcilable differences, and nan divorcement was finalized that September.

Carly Pearce and Jordan Karcher went Instagram charismatic successful 2025. (Carly Pearce Instagram)

Since her divorce, Pearce has had a fewer relationships, including her existent narration pinch entrepreneur Jordan Karcher, laminitis of Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. The mates went Instagram charismatic successful July 2025.

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