Country Star Checks Into Rehab After Alleged Drunken Fight With Impersonator

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TheBlaze/AP) -- Country singer Trace Adkins has entered alcohol rehab.

Adkins' publicist tells Country Weekly and confirms to The Associated Press on Wednesday that the singer entered rehab after consuming alcohol during the Country Cruising cruise.

FILE - This Jan. 10, 2014 file photo shows Trace Adkins at the All My Friends: Celebrating The Songs and Voice of Gregg Allman tribute in Atlanta. Adkins’ publicist confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 that the singer entered rehab after consuming alcohol during the Country Cruising cruise. The 52-year-old “Celebrity Apprentice” winner has canceled the remainder of his performances during the weeklong cruise that wraps up Sunday after stops in Jamaica, Grand Cayman and Mexico. (Photo by Dan Harr/Invision/AP, FIle)

The 52-year-old "Celebrity Apprentice" winner has canceled the remainder of his performances during the weeklong cruise that wraps up Sunday after stops in Jamaica, Grand Cayman and Mexico.

There were no other details available. An email to Norwegian Cruise Lines seeking information was not immediately returned. However the website TMZ reports that the singer got into an altercation with an impersonator whom he had met before in 2007. The site published a video of the pair meeting back in 2007:

Wynonna, Montgomery Gentry and Love and Theft were among the other acts performing aboard the NCL Pearl with Adkins.

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Note: TheBlaze's Laurie Dhue discussed her own struggle with addiction and offer advice on the resources available to get to a healthy place during Wilkow!. Host Andrew Wilkow is a friend of Trace Adkins.