May 252020
Recent Country Music News Headlines
- Patriotic Songs for your Memorial Day Playlist
- Weekly Charts
- This Week’s Texas Airplay Chart #1 Single: “Rodeo Clown” by Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen
Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos
- Brantley Gilbert’s Memorial Day Live Stream
- Granger Smith Podcast #33
- Live Video: “Made In America” by Tracy Lawrence
- Gary Allen Rewind: “Forever and a Day”
- Live Video: “Quarantined” by Ray Stevens
- Opry Video: “Soldier” by Craig Morgan
- “Memorial Day” by Billy Dean
- “Star Spangled Banner” by Brandon Alan
- CMT Video Flashback: “Dancing Away With My Heart” by Lady Antebellum
- Charlie Worsham’s Live from the Loo Episode 3
- James Barker Live Stream – 5/25/20
- Joe Nichols’ Merle Monday #6 – “Today I Started Loving You Again”
- Lyric Video: “Let Me In” by Rockie Lynne
- Unplugged: “The Boys and Me” by Sawyer Brown
This Date in Country Music History
- 2019 – Blake Shelton scored a #1 single with “God’s Country”
- 2018 – John Rich opened his bar in downtown Nashville called Redeck Riviera
- 2011 – Scotty McCreery won American Idol, with fellow country singer Lauren Alaina coming in second
- 2011 – Scotty McCreery‘s debut single “I Love You This Big” was released
- 2011 – Lauren Alaina’s debut single “Like My Mother Does” was released
- 2005 – Carrie Underwood won American Idol
- 2005 – Garth Brooks proposed to Trisha Yearwood
- 2004 – Julie Roberts released her debut, self-titled album
- 2004 – Lonestar released their album, Let’s Be Us Again
- 2002 – Alan Jackson hits #1 with his song “Drive (For Daddy Gene)” which stays at #1 for 4 weeks
- 1991 – Doug Stone hits #1 with “In a Different Light”
- 1951 – Marty Robbins signed a record label deal with Columbia Records…the partnership lasted 31 years
Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)
- Jessi Colter
- Tom T. Hall
Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)
- None Today
Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)
- Freedom – Tara Shannon
- Almost Maybes – Jordan Davis
- Crowded Table – The Highwomen
Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)
- None Today
Contests
- Win Autographed Prize Pack from Carrie Underwood – ends 5/29/20
- Win 1 Year Subscription to Kane Brown Quarterly Fan Box Featuring Exclusive Merch & Gifts – Ends 6/1/20
- Win Virtual Happy Hour and VIP Tickets to See George Strait – ends 6/18/20
This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)
Date/Time | Event |
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05/25/2020 5:00 pm |
Lee Greenwood Memorial Day Virtual Facebook Concert |
05/26/2020 2:00 pm |
Hanging out with the Bellamy Brothers Live Stream |
05/26/2020 8:00 pm |
Georgia On My Mind Online Benefit Show |
05/30/2020 6:00 pm |
Collin Raye – Kaysville, UT Barnes Park, Kaysville UT |
05/30/2020 8:00 pm |
Chris Janson, Chris Young, and Brett Young on the Grand Ole Opry |