Feb 252025
Country Music News and Videos
This Date in Country Music History
- 2020 – Chris Bandi made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2020 – Jake Owen‘s single “Down to the Honkytonk” was certified Platinum
- 2017 – Sam Hunt‘s single “Body Like a Back Road” topped the Billboard country singles chart for the first of a record 34 straight weeks
- 2013 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Jump Right In”
- 2010 – Johnny Cash‘s “Guess Things Happen That Way” was iTunes’ 10 billionth download
- 2010 – Lady Antebellum‘s album Need You Now was certified platinum
- 2003 – Clay Walker announced the formation of his Band Against MS Foundation
- 1989 – Dwight Yoakam scored a #1 hit with “I Sang Dixie”
- 1982 – Alabama released their album Mountain Music
- 1956 – Elvis Presley scored his first career #1 hit with “I Forgot To Remember To Forget”
- Faron Young (d)
- Ralph Stanley (d)
- Shawna Thompson (Thompson Square)
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