Matthew West

== Personal life ==

[[File:Matthew West Family and Mother.jpg|thumb|right|West with his family (L-R) Lulu, Delaney, Emily, and his mother in 2013]]
Matthew West currently lives in [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]] with his wife Emily.<ref name="cmt-mattwest-bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/artists/matthewwest.html |title=Matthew West |work=[[Christianity Today|Christian Music Today]] |access-date=July 4, 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080611190106/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/artists/matthewwest.html |archive-date = June 11, 2008}}</ref><ref name="crossrhythms">{{cite web |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/news/Something_To_Say/30257/p1/ |title=Something to Say: Nashville singer/songwriter Matthew West keeps best songs for own album |publisher=[[Cross Rhythms|crossrhythms.co.uk]] |date=January 11, 2008 |access-date=June 30, 2008}}</ref> They were married on May 10, 2003, after proposing to her in September 2002.<ref name="emicmg" /> They have two daughters.<ref name="baby-girl">{{cite web |url=http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=20515&string=Matt |title=It's A Baby Girl For Matthew West! |publisher=Top40-Charts.com |date=February 4, 2006 |access-date=July 4, 2008}}</ref> The Wests have two dogs named Nick and Rocky.<ref name="caa" />