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 Posted by at 1:01 pm on September 11, 2024
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Thank you for visiting Hometown Country Music!

Our unique website and social media accounts are focused on two goals:

  • Providing fans the most comprehensive Country Music coverage you will find anywhere!
  • Providing hometown artists a platform to get some national exposure alongside today’s stars and legends!

We hope you find this to be your #1 destination for all things Country Music, worthy of bookmarking and visiting often.  Please explore our menus to see all that we have to offer and give us a follow on Facebook and Twitter.  We are adding and updating content daily!

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Thanks for stopping by, we hope to see you again soon!

HCM Daily Country Music News – November 20th, 2024

 Posted by at 11:49 pm on November 20, 2024
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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Garth Brooks released his album Fun
  • 2020 – Lee Brice released his album Hey World
  • 2014 – Ty Herndon became the first male country artist to reveal publicly that he was gay, prompting Billy Gilman to make the same announcement hours later
  • 2014 – Brantley Gilbert’s single “Kick it in the Sticks” was certified platinum
  • 2013 – The Zac Brown Band scored a platinum album with Uncaged
  • 2004 – Lonestar scored a #1 hit with “Mr. Mom”
  • 1961 – Jimmy Dean topped the charts with “Big Bad John”
  • 1954 – Gene Autry made his debut on the Grand Ole Opr

Today’s Birthdays

  • Dierks Bentley
  • Filmore
  • Josh Turner

Today’s New Albums

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

  • None Today

This Week’s Notable Events

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2024 CMA Award Winners

 Posted by at 11:38 pm on November 20, 2024
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Morgan Wallen finally wins the big one!  Per the CMA, here are the winners in the 2024 CMA Awards!

  • Entertainer of the Year:  Morgan Wallen
  • Single of the Year:  “White Horse” by Chris Stapleton
  • Album of the Year:  Leather by Cody Johnson
  • Song of the Year:  “White Horse” by Chris Stapleton
  • Female Vocalist of the Year:  Lainey Wilson
  • Male Vocalist of the Year:  Chris Stapleton
  • Vocal Group of the Year:  Old Dominion
  • Vocal Duo of the Year:  Brooks & Dunn
  • Musical Event of the Year:  “You Look Like You Love Me” by Ella Langley & Riley Green
  • Musician of the Year:  Charlie Worsham
  • Music Video of the Year:  “Wildflowers and Wild Horses” by Lainey Wilson
  •  New Artist of the Year:  Megan Moroney

HCM Daily Country Music News – November 19th, 2024

 Posted by at 12:04 am on November 20, 2024
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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Walker Hayes released his single “AA”
  • 2019 – Blanco Brown made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2018 – Jon Pardi’s album California Sunrise was certified platinum
  • 2017 – Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member Mel Tillis passed away at the age of 85
  • 2016 – Brooke Eden made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2016 – Keith Urban scored a #1 hit with “Blue Ain’t Your Color” for the first of 16 weeks on the Billboard charts
  • 2012 – Dustin Lynch released his single “She Cranks My Tractor”
  • 2011 – The Marshall Tucker Band made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2007 – Martina McBride surprised Charlie Daniels with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2002 – Shania Twain released her album Up!
  • 1994 – Mary Chapin Carpenter scored a #1 hit with “Shut Up And Kiss Me”

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

  • None Today

This Week’s Notable Events

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 Brett Young, Canada  Comments Off on HCM Daily Country Music News – November 19th, 2024

Post Malone Announces The Big Ass Stadium Tour

 Posted by at 11:50 pm on November 19, 2024
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Post Malone has announced a 2025 Stadium Tour dubbed The Big Ass Stadium Tour!  He will have Jelly Roll and/or Sierra Ferrell on select dates as openers.