Country rap star Colt Ford, 55, lost 60 lbs. after a near-fatal heart attack made him ditch Mountain Dew and fried chicken.

"Slow Ride" singer Colt Ford described how he switched to a healthier lifestyle after he "died twice" from a near-fatal heart ...

Mountain Dew and fried chicken were staples. “I loved that stuff,” says the 5’10’’ Ford, who weighed 340 lbs. at one point. "I was a terrible eater." Rick Diamond/Getty Colt Ford (right ...

Mountain Dew and fried chicken were staples. “I loved that stuff,” says the 5’10’’ Ford, who weighed 340 lbs. at one point. "I was a terrible eater." Rick Diamond/Getty Colt Ford (right) with Jason ...

Colt Ford says his near-fatal heart attack last April helped kickstart a weight loss journey that's now trimmed him down by 60 lbs. The singer tells People that he sees his health crisis as an ...

Country music star Colt Ford is switching up his diet after he suffered a heart attack last April. The "Slow Ride" singer shared that he ditched certain food and drinks, including fried chicken ...

Last April, Colt ... Ford told her he’d rather do something else. “That’s how I knew I had won,” he told People. “I broke the habit.” Ford used to live on a diet of fast food, fried ...

Colt Ford turned ... It was a turning point. Ford, who began his career as a pro golfer, didn’t used to think much about his health. Mountain Dew and fried chicken were staples.

Ford went on to share that he has not had a sip of soda or eaten any fried chicken since his health scare, explaining, “I’m eating a lot healthier. It’s nice to feel good and be able to tell ...