Redneck Woman” singer Gretchen Wilson is back in the national spotlight again after winning The Masked Singer on Wednesday night (May 7). In a new interview, she reveals the devastating health struggles that have kept her away from her career for years.

Gretchen Wilson was an instant star when she shined her way into the country scene in 2005 when she released her debut smash hit “Redneck Woman.” The song earned Gretchen her first and only Grammy win and earned her stripes with pre established country legends.