Zach Bryan and Samantha Leonard Say I Do in Romantic Spanish Wedding
Zach Bryan has officially tied the knot after marrying Samantha Leonard.
The country artist concluded 2025 by exchanging vows with Leonard at a private wedding celebration in Spain.
“Stronger than the rest,” Bryan posted via Instagram on New Year’s Eve, sharing a first glimpse of the bride and groom’s wedding day attire.
According to social media, wedding guests enjoyed a live musical performance during the reception before the newlyweds departed in a classic convertible and drove off into the sunset.
Zach Bryan's Dating History: From Brianna LaPaglia to Samantha Leonard
As the couple embarks on a new chapter as husband and wife, Us Weekly is providing an exclusive look at all the details surrounding their romance. Continue reading to discover more about Bryan and Leonard:
When Did Zach Bryan and Samantha Leonard Begin Dating?
Due to Bryan and Leonard’s efforts to maintain privacy, the exact moment their relationship became romantic remains unclear.
In August 2025, however, Leonard sparked curiosity when she posted a photograph with Bryan on a boat after a fishing trip. The musician subsequently commented, “Spanish eyes.”
When Did Zach Bryan Officially Introduce Samantha Leonard on Instagram?
In October 2025, Bryan publicly acknowledged his relationship with Leonard when he commemorated her 28th birthday.
“From bull runs to all the challenges, today marks your birthday and I cherish you, Samantha Marie,” he wrote via Instagram at the time. “To the only woman who can walk six miles in designer flats, skydive over the mountains and reel in a bigger fish than me all in the same day. May your day be as graceful as you are. Celebrating one of the best days’ of the year with you. To a truly remarkable day.”
Who Did Zach Bryan Date Prior to Meeting Samantha Leonard?
In October 2024, Bryan confirmed his separation from Barstool Sports personality Brianna LaPaglia (a.k.a. Brianna Chickenfry) after a year of dating.
“Addressing something: Brianna and I have ended our relationship and I hold her in high regard and love her with all my heart,” Bryan shared via his Instagram Story at the time. “She has supported me unconditionally for a considerable period, and for that, I will always be grateful.”
Chickenfry, however, stated she felt “completely surprised” by the breakup announcement. Several months later, the podcast host revealed she refused to sign Bryan’s $12 million non-disclosure agreement. (Us reached out to Bryan’s team at the time.)
“I’ll earn my own money,” she later told TMZ while confirming she had no regrets about her decision. “That’s, like, tainted money. I don’t want someone else’s earnings.”
Zach Bryan Apparently Marries Samantha Leonard in Spain Wedding: Details
What Has Brianna Chickenfry Said About Samantha Leonard?
During an October 2025 episode of her “Plan Bri Uncut” podcast, Chickenfry responded to fan comments suggesting Bryan’s new love interest resembles her.
“People are saying, ‘Are you bothered? Are you angry? Are you annoyed? Are you flattered?'” Chickenfry said. “I am flattered, honestly, but I colored my hair so people would stop sending me every single picture that he posts of her.”
The Special Forces participant also mentioned she has Bryan “blocked on all platforms” so she doesn’t have to follow his personal life.


