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HCM Daily Country Music News – January 29th, 2024

Posted by admin at 8:45 pm on January 29, 2024

Jan 292024

Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2022 – The Jordan Davis & Luke Bryan duet “Buy Dirt” topped the Billboard Country Singles chart
2020 – Country Music Videos – January 29th, 2020
2018 – Lady Antebellum‘s Hillary Scott gave birth to twins
2016 – Jason Aldean‘s single “Burnin’ It Down” was certified double-platinum
2016 – Jason Aldean‘s single “Hicktown” was certified platinum
2016 – Blake Shelton‘s single “Sangria” was certified platinum
2016 – Florida Georgia Line‘s single “Sippin’ On Fire” was certified platinum
2016 – Maddie & Tae‘s single “Fly” was certified gold
2015 – Florida Georgia Line‘s single “Cruise” was certified nine-times platinum for sales of 9 million
2015 – The Band Perry‘s single “If I Die Young” was certified six-times platinum for sales of 6 million
2015 – The Brantley Gilbert single “Bottoms Up” was certified double-platinum for sales of 2 million
2015 – The Eli Young Band‘s single “Drunk Last Night” was certified platinum for sales of 1 million
2004 – Gretchen Wilson signed a record label deal with Epic
1999 – The Dixie Chicks album Wide Open Spaces was certified quadruple platinum
1970 – Elvis Presley released his hit single “Kentucky Rain”

Today’s Birthdays

Eric Paslay

Today’s New Albums

None Today

Today’s New Singles

8 Ball – Blake Anderson
Last Rodeo – Restless Road
Something Out of Nothing – James Robert Webb

Today’s Photo Flashback

This Week’s Notable Events

Key Western Fest – Key West, FL – January 30, 2024 – All Day
Key Western Fest – Key West, FL – January 31, 2024 – All Day
Jimmy Fortune – Lake Wales, FL – February 01, 2024 – 7:00 pm
Key Western Fest – Key West, FL – February 01, 2024 – All Day
Jimmy Fortune – Weirsdale, FL – February 02, 2024
South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival – Davie, FL – February 02, 2024
Diamond Rio – Fort Myers, FL – February 02, 2024 – 7:00 pm
Terri Clark – Jacksonville,FL – February 02, 2024 – 8:00 pm
Key Western Fest – Key West, FL – February 02, 2024 – All Day
Diamond Rio – Weirsdale,FL – February 03, 2024
South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival – Davie, FL – February 03, 2024
Uncle Kracker – Stuart, FL – February 03, 2024 – 5:00 pm
Jay Allen – Fort Myers,FL – February 03, 2024 – 7:00 pm
Josh Turner – Pensacola, FL – February 03, 2024 – 7:30 pm
Lucinda Williams – Coral Springs, FL – February 03, 2024 – 8:00 pm
Key Western Fest – Key West, FL – February 03, 2024 – All Day
Gene Watson – Weirsdale, FL – February 04, 2024
South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival – Davie, FL – February 04, 2024
Jo Dee Messina – Coconut Creek,FL – February 04, 2024 – 7:00 pm

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Chris Young Cleared of All Charges

Posted by admin at 8:05 pm on January 29, 2024

Jan 292024

Chris Young

Following a thorough review of the evidence, including security camera footage released earlier this week, all charges against country music star Chris Young have been dismissed.

In a statement issued by Nashville District Attorney, Glenn Funk, he stated “Regarding the Chris Young incident – After a review of all the evidence in this case, the Office of the District Attorney has determined that these charges will be dismissed.”

Young’s attorney, Bill Ramsey, shared, “Mr. Young and I are gratified with the DA’s decision clearing him of the charges and any wrong-doing.”

The multi-platinum, global entertainer is readying his highly anticipated ninth studio album, Young Love & Saturday Nights, releasing March 22^nd on Sony Music Nashville and gearing up to head out on his headlining “Young Love & Saturday Nights 2024 Tour.”

Tim McGraw Adds Openers to 2024 Tour Dates

Posted by admin at 6:52 pm on January 29, 2024

Jan 292024

Tim McGraw has updated his tour date info with additional opening acts being announced including The Woods, Restless Road, Track45, Randall King, Abby Anderson, Landon Parker, Heartwreckers, Peytan Porter, and Timothy Wayne! They join Carly Pearce who will be serving as the main supporting act.

HCM Daily Country Music News – January 26th, 2024

Posted by admin at 6:10 pm on January 26, 2024

Jan 262024

Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – January 26th, 2023
2022 – HCM Daily News – January 26th, 2022
2020 – Bob Shane, the last original member of The Kingston Trio, died of pneumonia
2019 – Miranda Lambert married NYC police officer Brendan McLoughlin
2018 – Sister Hazel made their Grand Ole Opry debut
2014 – Kacey Musgraves won 2 Grammy Awards – Best Country Album and Best Country Song
2014 – Hunter Hayes released his single “Invisible”
2010 – Lady Antebellum released their album Need You Now
1998 – Toby Keith released his single “Dream Walkin’”

Today’s Birthdays

Lucinda Williams

Today’s New Albums

Blaine Holcomb – Boot Shoppin’ (EP)
Charles Esten – Love Ain’t Pretty
Chase McDaniel – Blame It All On Country Music (EP)
Conner Smith – Smoky Mountains
Josh Abbott Band – Somewhere Down the Road
Randall King – Into the Neon
Runaway June – Smoke, Wine and Whiskey (EP)

Today’s New Singles

A Nice Thing to Do – Jordyn Shellhart & Charlie Worsham
Ain’t All Used Up Yet – Derryl Perry
Amarillo Rain – Will Carter Band
Blue Sky Goodbye – Drew Fish Band
Doing the Best I Can – Jaclyn Visser
Drink This Bar Outta Beer Tonight – Mojo Brothers Band
From the Heart – Ty Laramore
Good Thang – Jesse Raub Jr.
Good Time Machine – Jake Bush
Greatest Story – Matt Jordan, Kayley Bishop
House Fire – Krystal King
I Hate Chevy’s – Jillian Cardarelli
Kick A Little – Tracy Lawrence, Rodney Carrington, and David Adam Byrnes
Makeup – Madeline Merlo
Me, You and Mexico – Mike Donnell
Miss Thang – Kylie Frey
Please! Please! Please! – Ty Stonehawker
Slow Dance – Daniel Jeffers
Soaking Dry – Zack McGinn
Spin You Around – Morgan Wallen
Strangers – Kameron Marlowe & Ella Langley
Take Me Home, Country Roads – Dalton Dover

Today’s Photo Flashback

This Week’s Notable Events

Ernest – Tampa, FL – January 26, 2024 – All Day
Mile 0 Fest – Key West, FL – January 26, 2024 – All Day
John Michael Montgomery – Dover, FL – January 26, 2024 – 5:30 pm
Joe Nichols – Miami, FL – January 27, 2024
Mile 0 Fest – Key West, FL – January 27, 2024 – All Day
Shane Smith & The Saints – Orlando, FL – January 27, 2024
Mark Wills, Catie Offerman – Panama City Beach, FL – January 27, 2024 – 12:00 pm
Ernest, Jake Worthington, Cody Lohden – Fort Myers, FL – January 27, 2024 – 7:00 pm
Zac Brown Band – Fort Lauderdale, FL – January 27, 2024 – 8:30 pm
Joe Nichols – Weirsdale, FL – January 28, 2024

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Mike and the Moonpies Announce Band Name Change

Posted by admin at 5:10 pm on January 26, 2024

Jan 262024

Big news out of the Mile 0 Fest in Key West today from Texas/Red Dirt stars Mike and the Moonpies! They are changing their name to Silverada effective immediately. Here is what they posted on social media today:

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