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• Today’s Country Music Videos – December 17th, 2021

This Date in Country Music History

• 2015 – Dan + Shay’s single “19 You + Me” was certified Platinum
• 2015 – Sam Hunt’s single “Break Up In A Small Town” was certified Platinum
• 2014 – Billy Currington’s single “Hey Girl” was certified Platinum
• 2005 – Joe Nichols topped the charts with “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off”
• 2004 – Josh Gracin made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1994 – Joe Diffie topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with his hit “Pickup Man”
• 1988 – Restless Heart scored a #1 hit with “A Tender Lie”
• 1955 – Tennessee Ernie Ford topped the charts with “Sixteen Tons”

Today’s Birthdays

• Tracy Byrd

Today’s New Albums

• Ava Rowland – Ava Rowland (EP)
• Tyler Short – This Is Me (EP)

Today’s New Singles

• Enter Sandman – Dallas Remington

Today’s Photo Flashback

• LoCash Cowboys – 12/17/11 – Round Up in Davie, FL
• The Lacs – 12/17/11 – Round Up in Davie, FL

Contests

• Win a Kid Trax Ford Bronco from Brett Young – ends 12/17/21
• Win a pair of Justin Boots from Billy Bob’s Texas!  Winners chosen monthly – ends 12/31/21
• Win an “I Went Fishin’” Prize Pack from Travis Denning – ends 1/7/22
• Win a Jeep Wrangler from Darius Rucker – ends 1/8/22
• Win a trip to Las Vegas to see Carrie Underwood – ends 1/12/22

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Country Music Headlines

• Today’s Country Music Videos – December 16th, 2021

This Date in Country Music History

• 2020 – LeAnn Rimes was crowned the winner of The Masked Singer on Fox
• 2017 – Garth Brooks scored a #1 album with The Anthology:  Part I, The First Five Years
• 2014 – Craig Wayne Boyd won NBC’s The Voice
• 2013 – Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Price passed away from pancreatic cancer
• 2013 – Brantley Gilbert released his single “Bottoms Up“
• 2008 – Julianne Hough made her Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2006 – Rascal Flatts scored a #1 hit with “My Wish”
• 2000 – Brad Paisley was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry
• 2000 – Tim McGraw topped the charts with “My Next Thirty Years”
• 1991 – Garth Brooks released his single “What She’s Doing Now”
• 1978 – Kenny Rogers topped the charts with his iconic hit “The Gambler”
• 1969 – The Johnny Cash & June Carter duet “If I Were A Carpenter” was released

Today’s Birthdays

• Frankie Ballard
• Jeff Carson

Today’s New Albums

• None Today

Today’s New Singles

• None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

• None Today

Contests

• Win a $500 Boot Barn Gift Certificate from Danielle Bradbery – ends 12/16/21
• Win a Kid Trax Ford Bronco from Brett Young – ends 12/17/21
• Win a pair of Justin Boots from Billy Bob’s Texas! Winners chosen monthly – ends 12/31/21
• Win a Jeep Wrangler from Darius Rucker – ends 1/8/22
• Win a trip to Las Vegas to see Carrie Underwood – ends 1/12/22

Also check out…

• Events Calendar
• Spotify Playlists
• Album Release Dates
• Single Release Dates
• Artist Interviews
• Concert Photos
• Artist Database
• State-by-State Country Music Coverage
• This Date in Country Music History
• Shop Country Music Store by SFCM
• Country Music Charts
• HCM Twitter Feed
• Contests
• Special Offers