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Today’s Birthdays – March 18th

Posted by admin at 9:59 pm on March 18, 2019

Mar 182019

Charley Pride

Happy Birthday to today’s country music birthdays!

Posted by admin at 7:00 am on March 18, 2019

Mar 182019

This Date in Country Music History

2024 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced that the class of 2024 would include John Anderson, Toby Keith and James Burton
2023 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 album with One Thing at a Time
2022 – Carrie Underwood released her song “Ghost Story”
2019 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2019: Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens, and Jerry Bradley
2019 – Luke Combs’ single “Beautiful Crazy” was certified Double Platinum and his single “When It Rains It Pours” was certified Triple Platinum
2019 – Keith Urban’s single “Blue Ain’t Your Color” was certified Quadruple Platinum
2019 – Kacey Musgraves’ single “Blowin’ Smoke” was certified Platinum
2017 – Natalie Hemby made her Grand Ole Opry Debut
2017 – Little Big Town topped the Billboard country albums chart for the first of 2 weeks with The Breaker
2013 – Billy Currington released his single “Hey Girl”
2013 – Justin Moore released his single “Point At You”
2006 – Kenny Chesney topped the charts for the first of 3 weeks with “Living In Fast Forward”
2002 – Blake Shelton released his single “Ol’ Red”
2000 – Toby Keith topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “How Do You Like Me Now?!”
1999 – George Strait released his single “Write This Down”