This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart
• Date Set for 59th CMA Awards
• Brothers Osborne Fan Club Party Announced
• Video:  Luke Combs Shares Tour and New Music Update
• Vintage Video:  “Redneck Woman” by 33 Years
• Smithfield Announces Fan Club Party
• Lyric Video:  “Who I’m From” by Craig Morgan
• Lyric Video:  “You Were There” by Thompson Square

This Date in Country Music History

• 2024 – The ACM Awards aired live on Amazon Prime from Frisco, TX
• 2021 – Songwriter Patsy Bruce passed away.  She co-wrote “Mama’s Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys”
• 2020 – Kenny Chesney scored a #1 album with Here and Now
• 2009 – David Nail made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1998 – Faith Hill topped the charts with “This Kiss”
• 1988 – Martina McBride married her husband John
• 1980 – Alabama releases their future #1 hit “Tennessee River” as a single

Today’s Birthdays

• Ray Benson (Asleep at the Wheel)
• Rick Trevino
• Scott Reeves (Blue County)

Today’s New Albums

• None Today

Today’s New Singles

• You Were There – Thompson Square

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Billy Currington – 5/16/14 – Gulfstream Park for Kiss Country’s Undercover Concert in Hallandale, FL

This Week’s Notable Events

• Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots – Gulf Shores, AL – May 16, 2025
• Boots in the Park – Albuquerque, NM – May 17, 2025
• Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots – Gulf Shores, AL – May 17, 2025
• Boots in the Park – Albuquerque, NM – May 18, 2025
• Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots – Gulf Shores, AL – May 18, 2025
• Tracy Lawrence – Nashville, TN – May 18, 2025
• Tucker Wetmore – Nashville, TN – May 21, 2025
• Kenny Chesney – Las Vegas, NV – May 22, 2025 – 8:00 pm
• Boston Calling – Boston, MA – May 23, 2025
• Eric Church – Nashville, TN – May 23, 2025 – 8:00 pm

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