Morgan Wallen's arrest is the latest in a string of scandals. Here's a timeline of the country singer's biggest controversies.

Morgan Wallen is a 30-year-old country star.Getty/John Shearer

• Morgan Wallen topped charts and broke records with his 2023 album "One Thing at a Time."
• His success has come despite a string of controversies, including using a racial slur on video.

On the surface, Morgan Wallen is a country star at the top of his game.

The singer's third studio album, 2023's "One Thing at a Time," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and remained there for 19 weeks, breaking the record for most weeks among country albums. He finished the year as Billboard's top-performing Hot 100 artist.

However, Wallen's commercial success comes in spite of a string of controversies, including multiple arrests. Keep scrolling for a timeline of his biggest scandals.

Barnaby Lane contributed to a previous version of this article.