HCM Daily News – August 24th, 2021

Country Music Headlines

• TV Alert:  CMT Giants – Charley Pride – Premiers 8/25/21 on CMT
• Brett Young Releases Children’s Book

This Date in Country Music History

• 2020 – HCM Daily News – August 24th, 2020
• 2016 – Little Big Town‘s single “Girl Crush” was certified Triple Platinum
• 2004 – Tim McGraw released his album Live Like You Were Dying
• 1999 – Clay Walker released his album Live, Laugh, Love
• 1990 – Doug Stone made his Grand Ole Opry debut

Today’s Birthdays

• Canaan Smith
• Kristyn Osborn (SheDAISY)

Today’s New Albums

• Fresh Breath – How Did I Get Here

Today’s New Singles

• None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Craig Campbell – 8/24/12 – Cowboys Saloon in Davie, FL
• Mark Burke – 8/24/12 – Cowboys Saloon in Davie, FL

Contests

• Win a signed Niko Moon CD – end date unknown
• Win a trip to see Kane Brown on tour – ends 9/2/21
• Win a trip to see Luke Combs on tour – ends 9/6/21
• Win a trip to the Tortuga Music Festival – ends 9/10/21
• Win a pair of Justin Boots from Billy Bob’s Texas! Winners chosen monthly – ends 12/31/21

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