Brooke Hogan: From Reality TV To Country Musician
ByNataly Stayse
The following article includes mentions of mental health and suicide.
America first met Brooke Hogan as the teenage daughter of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan in the reality television series "Hogan Knows Best." Born Brooke Ellen Bollea, the singer, who once lived in the shadow of her famous dad, found a voice of her own. The reality series provided a platform for Brooke to launch her music career, as she shared in a conversation with Big Frog "The show was supposed to be Hulk Hogan as a 'stage mom' where he hands me my lipstick or microphone," Brooke recalled. "That was really the hook for the show. It helped with the music, but it ended up becoming bigger than we thought."
Brooke became a pop star with hits like "For a Moment" and "About Us." Years after "Hogan Knows Best" had ended, she was still remembered by fans. In a interview with the "Hollywood Raw" podcast, the singer said, "People recognize my voice, which I think is so strange. They peek their head around the corner at CVS or something and they're like, 'I knew that voice.'" Brooke eventually found a love for country
Brooke Hogan Calls Off Engagement to NFL Star Phil Costa
Brooke Hogan is no longer a bride-to-be.
Hulk Hogan's year-old daughter has called off her engagement to year-old Dallas Cowboy football star Phil Costa. A rep for the singer confirms to E! News that the former lovebirds have gone their separate ways.
The rep adds that Hogan wanted to focus on her music, which is "her passion and love." "Brooke moved back to L.A. a couple of weeks ago to be closer to her mom Linda Hogan and she is currently in the studio working on her album,' the rep tells us. "She's halfway through [the album] and expects to release it in the spring."
Hogan and Costa got engaged over the summer. Costa got down on one knee and proposed to his gal on Jun. 29 while the two were enjoying a weekend getaway together in Las Vegas.
"Happiest moment of my LIFE. I am marrying my best friend. I [wouldn't] choose anyone else. I am so lucky and so grateful," Hogan wrote at the time along with an Instagram pic of the proposal.
Despite the ended engagement, Hogan seems to be looking on the bright side of things. Earlier th
Hulk Hogan’s Daughter Instagrams Her Engagement to a ‘Cowboy’
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Hulk Hogan&#;s year-old daughter, Brooke Hogan, was proposed to over the weekend under the Eiffel Tower — in Vegas! To whom? According to RumorFix, Dallas Cowboys star Phil Costa! Who knew the football player was a romantic? The magic moment was all caught on camera too, as a friend of the couple snapped pictures of Phil&#;s honorary moment from behind the scenes and posted it on Instagram for the world to see! Check out some of the happy couple&#;s engagement photos below!
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It came as a complete surprise!
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Brooke told RumorFix:
Happiest moment of my LIFE. I am marrying my best friend. I wouldn’t choose anyone else. I am so lucky and grateful.
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Much love to the newly engaged couple! Meanwhile, is Brooke celebrating big for the second time this summer? It turns out the Daddys&#;s little girl just turned 25 in May! Hulk must be proud of his little girl&#; and also a little protective. I&#;d hate to be in Phil&#;s shoes right now! But, hopefully the football star is on Daddy&#;s good side&#;
Happy Birthday and Congrats, Brooke!
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Why Hulk Hogan's Daughter Brooke Is No Longer Close With Her Family
By the s, Brooke Hogan seemed on good terms again with Hulk Hogan and Linda Hogan. Brooke was set to marry NFL player Phil Costa but called off the engagement in , reportedly to focus on her music career, per E!. Afterward, she moved back to Los Angeles to be closer to her mother.
The following year, Hulk revealed that he was the impetus behind Brooke's split from Costa. "I put a bullet in that really quick," the former WWE wrestler said in while appearing on The Fan (via Bleacher Report). "There was no way my daughter was going to marry somebody that I don't like, that got me mad," Hulk said.
After her engagement ended, Brooke started dating somebody else. Once again, Hulk disapproved, but this time it was because of the man's race. Audio of Hulk's racist tirade against Brooke's boyfriend, who was Black, leaked online in , via Radar. Hulk used racial slurs several times and disparaged the man.
In the clip, Brooke's father also complained about the millions he had dumped into her fledgling music career. Somewhat surprisingly, though, Brooke came to her father's defense. "He's an easy target," she said in a
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