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CMA Flashback: Entertainer of the Year (2022 Edition)

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Our CMA Flashback series concludes with the biggest honor of them all: Entertainer of the Year.

CMA Flashback: Male Vocalist of the Year (2022 Edition)

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The historical list of Male Vocalist nominees and winners is updated for 2022.

CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 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: Single of the Year (2022 Edition)

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

Pam Tillis Ranked: #100-#76

May 15, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 2

We enter the top 100, and Pam’s most recent album makes its first appearance on the list.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #40-#31

August 26, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 13

These are among the top forty country singles of all time. Siriusly.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #80-#71

August 1, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10

As we move ten entries closer to the top, we still don’t see the universal quality that is expected in the upper echelon of a list like this.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #150-#141

June 29, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 14

If only Sirius had tried as hard as Mama.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #210-#201

May 9, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7

We reach the End of the World before getting to the End of This List.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #230-#221

April 15, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 16

The closer we get, the further we fall…