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Kane Brown holding his children at home

Kane Brownalways knew he wanted to be a supportive dad.

The country star, 28, sat down with Gayle King for an exclusive interview on CBS Mornings, which aired Wednesday, where he opened up about his role as a dad and life with his two daughters,Kingsley Rose, 3 this month, andKodi Jane, 10 months.

Asked if he consciously thought about the father he wanted to be before welcoming his kids, Brown says he “always knew that I was gonna try to be there.”

“I just always wanted to give them the life that I never had,” adds Brown, who shares his girls with wife Katelyn.

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Kane Brown and his daughter Kingsley Brown

“She’s just fun, she makes my days better,” says the “Thank God” artist.

Earlier this month, Brown shared a sweet family photo onInstagramfeaturing his wife and their two daughters all wearing Bulldogs gear to support the University of Georgia football team.

In the cute shot, Katelyn held Kodi on her lap while Kane kept Kingsley on his and the family of four smiled for the camera. Kodi looked adorable in a black onesie with a red and white striped headband while Kingsley wore a Bulldogs cheerleading uniform.

“Put go dawgs on my head stone 🤘🏾,” Brown captioned the photo.

Katelyn also posted a sweet picture on herInstagramof Brown and Kingsley in their outfits as Kingsley put her head on her dad’s leg and Brown had his hand on her back.

The musician and wife Katelynmarried in October 2018and welcomed daughter Kingsley one year later.

source: people.com