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CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2024 Edition)

November 20, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 0

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: Single of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 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.

Every #1 Single of the Nineties: Billy Ray Cyrus, “In the Heart of a Woman”

December 29, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7

Billy Ray Cyrus scores his third and final No. 1 country single to date.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Billy Ray Cyrus, “Could’ve Been Me”

September 28, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8

Billy Ray’s roots are showing on his second No. 1 hit.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Billy Ray Cyrus, “Achy Breaky Heart”

September 9, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 9

A novelty record launches the biggest selling album of 1992.

Academy of Country Music Awards 2020: Predictions & Personal Picks

September 15, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 3

This year’s ACM Awards are being handed out this Wednesday, September 16. Here are our predictions for most categories, as well as our personal picks.

Yesterday’s Songs: August 20, 1997

August 20, 2020 Zackary Kephart 5

We revive an old Country Universe favorite by looking at the top songs on this date in 1997.

A Conversation with Kim Richey on the 25th Anniversary of Kim Richey

May 16, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 5

In our new Album Anniversary series, Country Universe talks to singer-songwriter Kim Richey on the 25th anniversary of her self-titled debut album.

2020 Academy of Country Music Awards: Complete List of Nominees

February 27, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 2

The show airs live on Sunday, April 5, with reigning Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban as the show’s new host.

2020 Grammy Winners

January 26, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 2

Here are the Grammy Award winners for 2020. Among those winning Grammys for the first time: Billy Ray Cyrus, Patty Griffin, and Tanya Tucker.