Garth Brooks – Country Universe

CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2021 Edition)

November 25, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8

Here’s a look back at the previous winners for CMA Single of the Year, along with a look at this year’s nominees.

CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2021 Edition)

November 25, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 14

Here are all of the nominees and winners for CMA Album of the Year, starting with a look at this year’s contenders and stretching back to the first ceremony in 1967.

CMA Flashback: Male Vocalist of the Year (2021 Edition)

November 18, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10

The historical list of Male Vocalist nominees and winners is updated for 2021.

Every #1 Single of the Nineties: Garth Brooks, “Learning to Live Again”

November 9, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7

A touching ballad about starting all over again.

Every #1 Single of the Nineties: Garth Brooks, “Somewhere Other Than the Night”

October 20, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 4

The biggest star of the nineties has the first No. 1 single of 1993.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #10-#1

September 22, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 25

The journey comes to an end with the same maddening contrast of classics and clunkers that we’ve seen all along the way.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Garth Brooks, “The River”

September 19, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 4

Garth Brooks taps into his seventies soft rock roots.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #20-#11

September 5, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 14

This batch of ten is about as good as this list will ever get.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Garth Brooks, “What She’s Doing Now”

August 25, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 11

The last in a string of ten consecutive No. 1 hits spends multiple weeks at the top.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Garth Brooks, “Shameless”

August 14, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 20

Garth Brooks rocks the arena with a fearless cover.