Chappell Roan's "The Giver" debuted at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart one year ago. #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/DubtPdXXjew?si=LYa7Ne604yy9kj4n

CMA and Grammy-winning country music star Joe Diffie died six years ago from COVID-19 complications. Diffie had five #1 Country singles, co-wrote singles for Tim McGraw and Jo Dee Messina, and recorded with Mary Chapin Carpenter, George Jones, and Marty Stuart. #MusicIsLegend https://youtu.be/ObMtunAA7uo
https://youtu.be/ObMtunAA7uo?si=eScifFhOsXVHjDxb

Alan Jackson’s “Small Town Southern Man” hit the top of the Billboard country singles chart eighteen years ago. #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/5zwq9RCeISY?si=_NuOXpdrm_Bsyzjj

Twenty-six years ago, Faith Hill’s album Breathe was certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/yCmsZUN4r_s?si=M4QTxHEpYZCr59KH

Twenty-nine years ago, Reba McEntire’s “How Was I To Know” took the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart. #MusicIsLife
https://youtu.be/ZOchCXR4xXw?si=L22e4isEbKOqOS5P

Thirty-seven years ago, Roy Orbison’s album Mystery Girl was posthumously certified platinum by the RIAA. #MusicIsLegend
https://youtu.be/QNAVrQ96mpA?si=X7z_0Vl1TxGOFnlA

Fifty-one years ago, Led Zeppelin saw all six of their albums inside Billboard’s Top 100 chart in the same week, with their latest — Physical Graffiti — at #1. #MusicIsLegend
https://youtu.be/Ncp1RtdO94I?si=yWSbGz_N-QqK89n2

Happy anniversary to Parker McCollum, who married Hallie Ray Light four years ago. #MusicIsLove
https://youtu.be/JkNqnZM0qdo?si=bS_5CvQe35fcJCYv

Eight years ago, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Kenny O'Dell died. He penned Charlie Rich's "Behind Closed Doors," Tanya Tucker's "Lizzie and the Rainman," and The Judds' "Mama He's Crazy." #MusicIsLegend
https://youtu.be/Rf_baiRNUYU?si=On8Ulo9cit7NjwN-

Eleven years ago, Luke Bryan’s “Spring Break... Checkin' Out” topped the Billboard country albums chart. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/ct7MMP3fvDw?si=7yLjeBpKyu9KZFHO
https://youtu.be/ct7MMP3fvDw?si=7yLjeBpKyu9KZFHO