This Date in Country Music History – July 5th

 Posted by at 6:30 am on July 5, 2025
Jul 052025
 
Darius Rucker

Darius Rucker

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Morgan Wallen released his song “Lies Lies Lies”
  • 2014 – Luke Bryan topped the charts with “Play It Again”
  • 2001 – Reba McEntire released her single “I’m a Survivor”
  • 1994 – Darius Rucker‘s pop band Hootie and the Blowfish released their album Cracked Rear View
  • 1986 – Dan Seals scored a #1 hit single with “Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)”
  • 1980 – John Conlee made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1980 – George Jones‘ iconic song “He Stopped Loving Her Today” topped the charts for the first time

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