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  • Keeping fans updated on the latest new music, tours and festivals while honoring the past of Country Music
  • Providing hometown artists a platform to get some national exposure alongside today’s stars and legends

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This Date in Country Music History – February 10th

 Posted by at 7:16 am on February 10, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Riley Green released his single “Worst Way”
  • 2023 – Chase Rice released his album I Hate Cowboys & All Dogs go to Hell
  • 2021 – Kane Brown kicked off his own record label, 1021 Entertainment, by signing Restless Road
  • 2019 – Kacey Musgraves took home 4 Grammy Awards
  • 2017 – Brett Young released his self-titled debut album
  • 2017 – Little Big Town’s album Pain Killer was certified platinum
  • 2015 – Blackberry Smoke released their album Holding All the Roses
  • 1996 – Blackhawk made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1979 – Eddie Rabbitt topped the charts for the first of 3 weeks with “Every Which Way But Loose”

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This Date in Country Music History – February 9th

 Posted by at 7:37 am on February 9, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Nate Smith released his song “Bulletproof”
  • 2024 – Bri Bagwell released her song “The Rescue”
  • 2018 – Dave Barnes made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2016 – Little Big Town’s single “Girl Crush” was certified double platinum
  • 2010 – Josh Turner released his album Haywire
  • 2009 – Sugarland released their single “It Happens”
  • 1999 – Mark Chesnutt released his album I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
  • 1991 – Mark Chesnutt scored his first career #1 hit with “Brother Jukebox”
  • 1959 – George Jones released his single “White Lightning”

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This Date in Country Music History – February 8th

 Posted by at 7:15 am on February 8, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Miranda Lambert’s single “Tin Man” was certified Platinum
  • 2017 – A tribute concert is held to honor Randy Travis in Nashville
  • 2016 – Luke Bryan’s album Kill the Lights was certified Platinum
  • 2011 – Thompson Square released their self-titled debut album
  • 2001 – Jo Dee Messina kicked off her first headlining tour with Rascal Flatts as her opener
  • 1997 – Mark Chesnutt topped the charts with “It’s A Little Too Late”
  • 1994 – Neal McCoy released his album No Doubt About It
  • 1993 – Toby Keith released his debut single “Should’ve Been a Cowboy”

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This Date in Country Music History – February 7th

 Posted by at 6:47 am on February 7, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Eric Church performed the National Anthem before the Super Bowl in Tampa
  • 2020 – Gene Watson was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2020 – Darius Rucker was inducted into the South Carolina Hall of Fame
  • 2018 – Tyler Farr’s single “Whiskey in My Water” was certified platinum
  • 2015 – Luke Bryan topped the charts for the first of two weeks with his single “I See You”
  • 2012 – Dierks Bentley released his album Home
  • 2004 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 hit with “Remember When”
  • 2003 – Jennifer Hanson made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2000 – Brad Paisley released his single “Me Neither”
  • 1995 – Shania Twain released her album The Woman In Me
  • 1983 – The Oak Ridge Boys released their single “American Made”
  • 1981 – John Conlee became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1953 – Marty Robbins made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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