Aug 162024
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This Date in Country Music History
- 2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – August 16th, 2023
- 2021 – HCM Daily News – August 16th, 2021
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – August 16th, 2020
- 2019 – Brett Young‘s single “In Case You Didn’t Know” was certified Quintuple Platinum
- 2019 – Billy Currington‘s single “We Are Tonight” was certified Platinum
- 2019 – Jordan Davis‘ single “Take It From Me” was certified Platinum
- 2017 – Midland‘s single “Drinkin’ Problem” was certified Gold
- 2012 – Jana Kramer‘s single “Why Ya Wanna” was certified Gold for sales of over 500,000
- 2012 – Luke Bryan‘s single “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)” was certified double-platinum
- 2011 – Eli Young Band released their album Life At Best
- 2005 – Brad Paisley released his album Time Well Wasted
- 1994 – Brooks & Dunn released their single “She’s Not The Cheatin’ Kind”
- 1980 – Alabama scored their first career #1 hit with “Tennessee River”
- 1969 – Merle Haggard topped the charts with his hit “Workin’ Man Blues”
- Ashton Shepherd
- Billy Joe Shaver (d)
- Dan Smyers (Dan + Shay)
- Emily Strayer (The Chicks).
- A Thousand Horses – The Outside
- Josh Turner – This Country Music Thing
- Morgan Wade – Obsessed
- Post Malone – F-1 Trillion
- Shelby Lynne – Consequences of the Crown
- Tay Bronson – Bad Apple
- Dirty Money – Brantley Gilbert & Justin Moore
- Haw River – Chase Rice
- High Life – Sacha
- Love Me Too – Gannon Fremin & CCREV
- Mama Smoked Cigarettes – Roman Alexander
- Now or Never – Corey Kent & Lauren Alaina
- Sleeves – Whey Jennings
- Somethin’ to Write About – Mikki Zip
- Ashley Briggs – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Brad Paisley – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Cecilia Lauren – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre VIP Lounge in West Palm Beach, FL
- Charlie Worsham – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Jess Taylor – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre VIP Lounge in West Palm Beach, FL
- Leah Turner – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Maggie Baugh – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Randy Houser – 8/16/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
This Week’s Notable Events
- Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 16, 2024
- LASSO Montreal Festival – Montreal, QC – Aug 16, 2024
- Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 17, 2024
- LASSO Montreal Festival – Montreal, QC – Aug 17, 2024
- Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 18, 2024
- K92.3 All-Star Jam – Orlando, FL – Aug 18, 2024
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