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New Single Roundup: January 31, 2022

January 31, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 1

Kane Brown, Amythyst Kiah, and Ian Noe get 2022 off to a strong start.

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 16

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.

Single Review: Keith Urban, “Wild Hearts”

August 25, 2021 Zackary Kephart 3

There’s not much that’s wild about “Wild Hearts.”

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #190-#181

June 12, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7

Ten of the biggest country artists of all time are on this section of the list, an indication that we’re getting closer to the top.

Hall Worthy: 2021 Expanded Edition

May 8, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 6

We’re gonna need a bigger Hall.

Album Review: Kane Brown, Mixtape Vol. 1

April 21, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10

Kane Brown’s latest release gives renewed hope for what contemporary country music can be.

Academy of Country Music Awards 2021: Predictions & Personal Picks

April 16, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 0

Here are the CU staff’s personal picks and predicted winners for Sunday’s ACM Awards.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #240-#231

April 5, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7

Several all-time classics show up too early, alongside a record that has no business crashing this particular party.