HCM Weekly Country Music News – August 22nd, 2025

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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Parmalee released their single “Girl In Mine”
  • 2020 – Luke Bryan scored a #1 album with Born Here Live Here Die Here
  • 2018 – Luke Combs picked up a lot of hardware for some of his singles: “Hurricane” was certified Triple Platinum, “When It Rains It Pours” was certified Double Platinum, and “One Number Away” was certified Platinum
  • 2018 – Old Dominion scored 3 Platinum singles:  “No Such Thing As A Broken Heart”, “Written in the Sand”, and “Song For Another Time”
  • 2016 – Cole Swindell‘s song “You Should Be Here” was certified Platinum
  • 1998 – Jo Dee Messina scored a #1 hit with the Phil Vassar penned “I’m Alright”
  • 1997 – Mark Wills made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1995 – Collin Raye released his album I Think About You
  • 1987 – Restless Heart topped the charts with their hit “Why Does It Have To Be (Wrong or Right)”

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