HCM Daily News – January 4th, 2022

Posted by admin at 9:19 pm on January 4, 2022

Jan 042022

Country Music Headlines

This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Burl Ives scored a #1 country album with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, 25 years after it’s release!
2019 – Morgan Evans’ single “Kiss Somebody” was certified Gold
2019 – Dan + Shay‘s single “Speechless” was certified Platinum for selling 1 million tracks
2017 – Cole Swindell‘s single “Middle of a Memory” was certified Gold for selling 500,000 tracks
2014 – Florida Georgia Line topped the charts for the first of 3 weeks with “Stay”
2013 – Hunter Hayes’ single “Wanted” was certified Double Platinum for selling 2 million tracks
1993 – George Strait released his single “Heartland”
1992 – Collin Raye scored his first career #1 hit with “Love, Me”
1969 – Johnny Cash scored a #1 hit with “Daddy Sang Bass”