Neon Union announced their breakup after four years together. The duo formed in Nashville in 2022 and quickly gained recognition in the country music scene.
As of early Tuesday, Leo Brooks and Andrew Millsaps shared the news via Instagram. They described the split as a mutual and thoughtful decision.
Fans expressed shock and sadness over the news on social media. Many took to platforms like Twitter to share their disbelief.
Andrew Millsaps reflected on their journey, stating, “I love Leo, and he will always be my friend and brother. I’m thankful for every chapter in my book of life.” He added that this moment marks the closing of one chapter but the beginning of another.
Both members plan to pursue solo careers while maintaining their songwriting partnership. They received an ACM nomination for New Duo/Group of the Year in 2024, a significant milestone for their brief but impactful career.
Their debut album, Good Years, was released in January 2025. Songs like “Beer Up” and “Bout Damn Time” each reached over 1 million streams on Spotify, showcasing their popularity.
Neon Union performed at the Grand Ole Opry in 2022, solidifying their place in country music history. They toured as openers for major artists including Hardy and Scotty McCreery.
Leo Brooks stated, “Life is a journey, and I’m just grateful for the ride.” Both members are now looking forward to what lies ahead in their individual careers.