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  • 2023 – Carrie Underwood released her single “Out of That Truck”
  • 2023 – Nate Smith released his single “World on Fire”
  • 2019 – Luke Combs’ single “Hurricane” was certified Quadruple Platinum
  • 2019 – Luke Combs’ single “One Number Away” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2017 – Kenny Chesney released his single “All the Pretty Girls”
  • 2012 – Alan Jackson‘s album Thirty Miles West was released
  • 2012 – Jana Kramer‘s self-titled debut album was released
  • 1993 – Conway Twitty passed away
  • 1993 – Toby Keith scored a #1 hit with “Should’ve Been a Cowboy”
  • 1943 – The Grand Ole Opry began airing from the Ryman Auditorium

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  • 2025 – Collin Raye was inducted into the Arkansas Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2023 – Jelly Roll released his album Whittsitt Chapel
  • 2017 – Luke Combs released his debut album This One’s For You
  • 2015 – Billy Currington released his album Summer Forever
  • 2015 – Gloriana released their album Three
  • 2014 – Darius Rucker was not allowed into his own after-party because he forgot his ID
  • 2011 – Shania Twain received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • 2003 – Alan Jackson‘s smash duet with Jimmy Buffett “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” is released
  • 2003 – Sherrie Austin‘s “Streets of Heaven” was released as a single
  • 1998 – Reba McEntire‘s If You See Him album was released
  • 1998 – Brooks & Dunn‘s If You See Her album was released
  • 1992 – Mark Chesnutt released his single “I’ll Think of Something”
  • 1986 – Reba McEntire released her single “Little Rock”

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  • 2024 – Luke Combs released his song “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma”
  • 2024 – Lainey Wilson released her song “Hang Tight Honey”
  • 2022 – Lainey Wilson released her song “Heart Like a Truck”
  • 2020 – Jon Pardi released his single “Heartache Medication”
  • 2017 – Willie Nelson scored a #1 album with God’s Problem Child
  • 2016 – Blake Shelton released his album If I’m Honest
  • 2015 – HCM Daily Country Music News Update – Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
  • 2009 – Craig Morgan released his single “Bonfire”
  • 2008 – Julianne Hough released her debut, self-titled album
  • 2006 – Jack Ingram scored his first career #1 hit with “Wherever You Are”
  • 2003 – Jeff Bates‘ debut album Rainbow Man is released
  • 2000 – Faith Hill hit #1 with her single “The Way You Love Me”
  • 1997 – Sara Evans released her debut album Three Chords and the Truth
  • 1995 – Mark Chesnutt hit #1 with “Gonna Get a Life”
  • 1980 – Alabama released their album My Home’s In Alabama

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  • 2023 – Riley Green released his duet “Different ‘Round Here” with Luke Combs
  • 2020 – Parmalee released their duet “Just the Way” with Blanco Brown
  • 2019 – Adam Hambrick made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2015 – Chris Young released his single “I’m Comin’ Over”
  • 2004 – Gretchen Wilson releases her debut album Here For the Party
  • 1999 – Kenny Rogers releases his She Rides Wild Horses album
  • 1996 – Steve Wariner joins the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1991 – George Strait hits #1 with his hit “If I Know Me”
  • 1985 – Reba McEntire hits #1 with “Somebody Should Leave”
  • 1979 – Country Music Hall of Famer Lester Flatt passed away

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  • 2023 – Cole Swindell announced his engagement to Courtney Little
  • 2020 – Morgan Wallen’s single “Whiskey Glasses” was certified Triple Platinum
  • 2020 – Tim McGraw released his single “I Called Mama”
  • 2020 – Jordan Davis released his single “Almost Maybes”
  • 2019 – Luke Combs released his single “Beer Never Broke My Heart”
  • 2015 – Jessie James Decker made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2008 – Country Music Hall of Famer Eddy Arnold passed away in Franklin, TN
  • 2004 – Keith Urban topped the charts with “You’ll Think of Me”
  • 2001 – Billy Gilman released his album Dare to Dream
  • 1982 – Willie Nelson scored a #1 hit with “Always On My Mind”
  • 1961 – Faron Young topped the charts with “Hello Walls”

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