The Academy of Country Music announced the inception of the ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award, which will honor uncompromising artists in the spirit of Merle Haggard, while acknowledging a man who has figured prominently in ACM history. The Academy will bestow the inaugural ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award at the 10th annual ACM Honors on Aug. 30 to a recipient still to be announced.
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MONDAY, MAY 20, 2024
2005 – Garth Brooks proposed to Trisha Yearwood in front of a crowd of 7,000 people. 2001 – Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney were acquitted of all charges after their run-in with a police horse named Chico. 1993 – “Chattahoochee” by Alan Jackson was at the top of the charts. 1992 – “Achy Breaky Heart”…
THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024
In a poll, these are some of the top country drinking songs: 1. “Tennessee Whiskey” by Chris Stapleton. 2. “Whiskey Glasses” and “Wasted on You” by Morgan Wallen. 3. “Wagon Wheel” by Darius Rucker. 4. “Something in the Orange” by Zach Bryan. 5. “When It Rains It Pours” by Luke Combs. 8. “Drink in My…