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[ September 22, 2023 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Crystal Gayle, “Turning Away” 1984
[ September 22, 2023 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Ronnie Milsap, “Still Losing You” 1984
[ September 18, 2023 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: George Strait, “Let’s Fall to Pieces Together” 1984
[ September 17, 2023 ] [9/17 UPDATE] Bluesky Bullet Points: September 2023 Album Reviews
[ September 17, 2023 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dolly Parton, “Tennessee Homesick Blues” 1984
[ September 14, 2023 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: The Judds, “Mama He’s Crazy” 1984
[ September 13, 2023 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, “Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper’s Dream)” 1984

2023 ACM Winners

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Here are the winners of the 2023 ACM Awards.

2023 ACM Nominations Announced

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Country Universe favorites Kane Brown, Ashley McBryde, and The War and Treaty are among this year’s ACM nominees.

Single Review Roundup: October 11, 2022

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A Shakespearean ballad from Emily Scott Robinson and a resurrected classic from Jo Dee Messina are the consensus picks from this batch.

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Lonestar, “Come Cryin’ to Me”

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Lonestar make some tentative steps toward their signature sound.

Single Review Roundup: July 18, 2022

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Our take on a batch of summer singles from Nikki Lane, Cole Swindell, Banditos, Sunny Sweeney, Carly Pearce, and Roberta Lea.

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Trace Adkins, “(This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ Thing”

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Trace Adkins earns the first of two nineties No. 1 hits.

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Rhett Akins, “Don’t Get Me Started”

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A future superstar songwriter scores his only No. 1 hit as an artist.

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Ricochet, “Daddy’s Money”

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A mid-nineties band enjoys its only No. 1 hit.

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: George Strait, “Blue Clear Sky”

June 3, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 8

George Strait’s resurgence continues.

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Lonestar, “No News”

May 29, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 5

A superstar band earns its first of many No. 1 singles.

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