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Revision as of 16:54, 18 June 2024
This is a list of notable events in country music that will take place in 2024.
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- January 2 – John Michael Montgomery announces his retirement from touring, with his final tour dates scheduled for the end of 2025.[1]
- January 3 – Joe Bonsall of The Oak Ridge Boys announces his retirement from touring; Ben James will finish out the Oaks farewell tour in his place.[2]
- January 19 – Elle King made headlines after taking to the Grand Ole Opry stage while heavily intoxicated during a Dolly Parton tribute show, in honor of Parton's 78th birthday. She later cancelled several of her own concerts in the wake of the incident. Parton subsequently came to King's defense during an interview with Extra, and King resumed performing in March.[3]
- March 10 – The UK Country Airplay chart, the first ever genre-specific radio chart in the United Kingdom, debuts its inaugural list, with "Creek Will Rise" by Conner Smith claiming the title of first number one single.[4]
- April 8 – Morgan Wallen is arrested for reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct after throwing a chair off the sixth floor of Eric Church's rooftop bar in downtown Nashville. He was charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor and is due to appear in court on May 3 in between performances at Nissan Stadium.[5]
- April 20 – Scotty McCreery is inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry by his childhood hero Josh Turner. McCreery was invited in December 2023 by Garth Brooks.[6]
- April 24 – Miranda Lambert signs a joint record deal with Republic Records and Big Loud.[7]
- April 26–28 – The 2024 edition of Stagecoach Festival takes place at Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, featuring headline performances from Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, and Morgan Wallen.[8]
- May 3 – T. Graham Brown is inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He was invited by Vince Gill earlier in the year during his guest appearance on Brown's Sirius XM radio show.[9]
- May 3 – Randy Travis releases "Where That Came From", his first new recording in over a decade with the help of AI software to recreate his vocals following a series of strokes and health issues that left him unable to sing.[10] It would go on to chart on both the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, becoming Travis' first solo charting single in nearly two decades since "Angels" in 2005.
- May 21 – Lainey Wilson is surprised by Reba McEntire on the season finale of NBC's The Voice with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry.[11] She was subsequently inducted by Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks on June 7.
- June 4 – Lukas Nelson announces that his band, Promise of the Real, would be going on hiatus so that the members can pursue their own projects.[12]
Upcoming
- June 30 – Shania Twain is expected to perform in the traditional Legend's slot at the 2024 Glastonbury Festival, the first country artist to perform in the slot since Dolly Parton in 2014.[13]
Top hits of the year
The following songs placed within the Top 20 on the Hot Country Songs, Country Airplay, or Canada Country charts in 2024:
Singles released by American and Australian artists
Singles released by Canadian artists
Songs | Airplay | Canada | Single | Artist | References |
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– | – | 9 | "Ahead of Our Time" | James Barker Band | [54] |
– | – | 2 | "Ain't Doin' Jack" | Josh Ross | [55] |
– | – | 11 | "Bet You Break My Heart" | MacKenzie Porter | [56] |
– | – | 13 | "Broken Man" | Tyler Joe Miller | [57] |
– | – | 4 | "Fixer Upper" | Dallas Smith | [58] |
– | – | 16 | "Go Get Er" | Jess Moskaluke | [59] |
– | – | 6 | "I Grew Up on a Farm" | The Reklaws | [60] |
– | – | 20 | "Let Your Horses Run" | Brett Kissel | [61] |
– | – | 8 | "Not Yet" | High Valley | [62] |
– | – | 2 | "Old Dirt Roads" | Owen Riegling | [63] |
– | – | 12 | "Out Here" | Steven Lee Olsen | [64] |
– | – | 1 | "Right Round Here" | Dean Brody | [65] |
– | – | 2 | "Telluride" | Jade Eagleson | [66] |
– | – | 6 | "Tim + Faith" | Madeline Merlo | [67] |
– | – | 6 | "Two of Us" | Brett Kissel with Cooper Alan |
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– | – | 15 | "Use Me" | Dallas Smith | [58] |
– | – | 19 | "Whiskey in Colorado" | Tony Stevens | [68] |
Top new album releases
US | Album | Artist | Record Label | Release Date | Reference |
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1 | Deeper Well | Kacey Musgraves | Interscope/MCA Nashville | March 15 | [69] |
5 | Born | Kenny Chesney | Blue Chair/Warner Music Nashville | March 22 | [70] |
1 | Cowboy Carter | Beyoncé | Columbia/Parkwood | March 29 | [71] |
10 | Rebel | Anne Wilson | Capitol CMG/MCA Nashville/Sparrow | April 19 | [72] |
2 | Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going | Shaboozey | American Dogwood/Empire | May 31 | [73] |
Fathers & Sons | Luke Combs | Columbia/River House | June 14 | [74] |
Other top albums
US | Album | Artist | Record Label | Release Date | Reference |
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42 | Smoky Mountains | Conner Smith | Valory Music Group | January 26 | [75] |
39 | Chapter & Verse | Gabby Barrett | Warner Nashville | February 2 | [76] |
35 | What Happens Now? | Dasha | Version III/Warner | February 16 | [71] |
26 | Be Right Here | Blackberry Smoke | 3 Legged/Thirty Tigers | February 16 | [77] |
24 | Trail of Flowers | Sierra Ferrell | Rounder/Concord | March 22 | [78] |
27 | Change the Game | Cody Jinks | Late August | March 22 | [78] |
47 | Three Twenty Four: The EP | Ole60 | Grey Area/Red Door | March 22 | [78] |
34 | Young Love & Saturday Nights | Chris Young | RCA Nashville | March 22 | [79] |
33 | The Hill | Aaron Lewis | Valory | March 29 | [71] |
41 | Hixtape, Vol. 3: Difftape | Various artists | Big Loud | March 29 | [71] |
33 | Bad for Me | Chayce Beckham | Wheelhouse | April 5 | [80] |
34 | Through the Smoke | Nate Smith | RCA Nashville | April 5 | [80] |
34 | Nashville, Tennessee | Ernest | Big Loud | April 12 | [81] |
29 | Way Out Here | Riley Green | Nashville Harbor/BMLG | April 12 | [82] |
35 | Strong | Tyler Hubbard | Hubbard House/EMI Nashville | April 12 | [83] |
44 | Have a Nice Day | Treaty Oak Revival | TOR | April 12 | [81] |
25 | Rise & Fall | Scotty McCreery | Triple Tigers | May 10 | [84] |
50 | The Border | Willie Nelson | Legacy Recordings | May 31 | [85] |
Unbroke | Sara Evans | Melody Place/Born to Fly | June 7 | [86] | |
Hummingbird | Carly Pearce | Big Machine | June 7 | [87] |
Announced
Album | Artist | Record Label | Release Date | Reference |
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Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty | Various Artists | Big Machine | June 21 | [88] |
Dead Girl Walking | Lorrie Morgan | Cleopatra | June 28 | [89] |
Am I Okay? | Megan Moroney | Sony Music Nashville/Columbia | July 12 | [90] |
Quit!! | Hardy | Big Loud | [91] | |
Twisters: The Album | Various Artists | Atlantic | July 19 | [92] |
Blonde | Tigirlily Gold | Monument | July 26 | [93] |
About a Woman | Thomas Rhett | Valory | August 23 | [94] |
Whirlwind | Lainey Wilson | BBR | [95] | |
Cowboys & Dreamers | George Strait | MCA Nashville | September 6 | [96] |
Lasso | Lana Del Rey | Interscope/Polydor | September | [97] |
Son of the Mountains | Brad Paisley | EMI Nashville | TBA | [98] |
Hall of Fame inductees
Country Music Hall of Fame
(announced on March 18, 2024)[99]
Deaths
- January – Audie Blaylock, 61, American bluegrass singer and guitarist (death announced on January 12).[100]
- January 5 – Larry Collins, 79, American rockabilly guitarist, songwriter ("Delta Dawn") and member of The Collins Kids.[101]
- January 13 – Jo-El Sonnier, 77, American singer-songwriter and accordionist ("Tear Stained Letter", "No More One More Time"), heart attack.[102]
- January 23 – Margo Smith, 84, American country singer ("Don't Break the Heart That Loves You", "It Only Hurts for a Little While")[103]
- February 5 – Toby Keith, 62, American country singer-songwriter and one of the most successful artists of the 1990s and 2000s ("Red Solo Cup", "How Do You Like Me Now?!", "Should've Been a Cowboy" and a plethora of other hits), stomach cancer.[104]
- February 22 – Roni Stoneman, 85, bluegrass musician, member of the Stoneman Family, and Hee Haw cast member.[105]
- March 31 – Norah Lee Allen, 76, background singer at the Grand Ole Opry and wife of Duane Allen.[106]
- April 2 – Jerry Abbott, 81, American country songwriter and musician.[107]
- May 6 – Wayland Holyfield, 82, American songwriter ("Arkansas (You Run Deep in Me)", "Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer", "You're My Best Friend").[108]
- June 8 – Mark James, 83, American songwriter ("Suspicious Minds", "Always on My Mind")[109]
References
- ^ Edwards, Clayton (January 3, 2024). "Country Hitmaker John Michael Montgomery Reveals Retirement With Farewell Tour Announcement". American Songwriter.
- ^ "Oak Ridge Boys' Joe Bonsall Announces Retirement". countryrebel.com. 2024-01-03. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (March 10, 2024). "Elle King Addresses Her Tipsy Conduct At Grand Ol' Opry Dolly Parton Tribute". Deadline.
- ^ Eames, Tom (March 11, 2024). "Conner Smith tops UK's first ever Country Radio Airplay Chart". Smooth Radio.
- ^ Horton, Adrian (April 8, 2024). "Country singer Morgan Wallen arrested for throwing a chair off rooftop bar". The Guardian.
- ^ "Scotty McCreery invited by Garth Brooks to become newest Grand Ole Opry member". The Tennessean.
- ^ Willman, Chris (2024-04-23). "Miranda Lambert Signs With Republic, With Partner Label Big Loud Set to Handle Country Promotion". Variety. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
- ^ "Stagecoach 2024 Lineup to Feature Morgan Wallen, Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Post Malone, Willie Nelson, Jelly Roll". Variety. 7 September 2023.
- ^ @Opry (March 29, 2024). "Someone tell "Darlene"! @TGrahamBrown is joining the Opry family on May 3rd!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Liza Anderson (May 3, 2024). "Making Of Randy Travis' AI-Generated Single Explored In CBS News 'Sunday Morning' Segment". Music Row. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- ^ Dowling, Marcus K. "Lainey Wilson surprised by Reba during 'The Voice' finale with invite to join the Grand Ole Opry". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ "Lukas Nelson's Promise of the Real to Take Hiatus While Singer-Songwriter Continues Solo".
- ^ Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (14 March 2024). "Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA to headline 2024 Glastonbury festival". The Guardian. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
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- ^ "Country Songs chart for June 16, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Nate Smith - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ "Parker McCollum - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ "Scotty McCreery - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- ^ "Old Dominion - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Dustin Lynch - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ a b "Morgan Wallen - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Riley Green - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
- ^ a b "Cody Johnson - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Jelly Roll - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ a b "Lainey Wilson - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Kane Brown - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "Post Malone - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Zach Bryan - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Tyler Childers - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ "Jason Aldean - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Thomas Rhett - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "Country Airplay: Week of January 6, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs: Week of December 30, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Canada Country: Week of January 27, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "Tim McGraw - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Sam Hunt - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- ^ "Carrie Underwood - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ^ "Dan + Shay - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Drew Baldridge - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Kenny Chesney - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Beyoncé- Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "Hardy - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ "Jordan Davis - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ "Carly Pearce- Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Bailey Zimmerman - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ "Chris Stapleton - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Chris Young - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ "Ashley Cooke - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
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- "Ahead of Our Time": "Canada Country chart for March 2, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
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- "Ain't Doin' Jack": "Canada Country: Week of March 16, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
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- "Bet You Break My Heart": "Canada Country chart for June 1, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
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- "Broken Man": "Canada Country chart for May 25, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ a b "Dallas Smith - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
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- "Go Get Er": "Canada Country chart for April 13, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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- "I Grew Up on a Farm": "Canada Country chart for June 22, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Brett Kissel - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- ^ "High Valley - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
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- "Old Dirt Roads": "Canada Country chart for May 18, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
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- "Out Here": "Canada Country chart for February 17, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
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- "Right Round Here": "Canada Country chart for January 27, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
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- "Telluride": "Canada Country chart for May 25, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
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- "Tim + Faith": "Canada Country chart for April 6, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
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- "Whiskey in Colorado": "Canada Country chart for June 22, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- ^ "Kacey Musgraves - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Kenny Chesney - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Top Country Albums". Billboard. April 13, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Anne Wilson - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ^ "Shaboozey - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
- ^ Nicholson, Jessica (2024-06-06). "Luke Combs to Release 'Fathers & Sons' Album Next Week". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ "Top Country Albums". Billboard. February 10, 2024.
- ^ "Gabby Barrett - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Blackberry Smoke - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Top Country Albums". Billboard. April 13, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Chris Young - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Top Country Albums". Billboard. April 20, 2024. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
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- ^ "Tyler Hubbard - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ "Scotty McCreery - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
- ^ "Willie Nelson - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ "Sara Evans Discusses Reuniting with Husband Jay Barker, Writing an Album About Their Troubled Relationship: 'The Story Is Mine to Tell'". Billboard. March 21, 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
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- ^ "Dolly, Chris, Luke, Willie Put Country Spins on Tom Petty Tunes". www.spin.com. Spin. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "Multi-Platinum Selling Artist Lorrie Morgan Releases New Single: "Dead Girl Walking"". The Country Note. May 23, 2024.
- ^ Nicholson, Jessica (2024-05-02). "Megan Moroney Reveals New Album 'Am I Okay?' Is Coming: 'I Love These Songs So Much'". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ "HARDY Annouoces New Album "Quit!!"". Country Central. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Nicholson, Jessica (2024-05-16). "Luke Combs, Jelly Roll & More Share New Music For 'Twisters' Movie Companion Album". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Tigirlily Gold locks in debut album, Blonde". Deltaplex News. May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ "Thomas Rhett Details New Album, 'About A Woman', Inpired By His Wife Lauren". Country Now. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Newman, Melinda (May 9, 2024). "Lainey Wilson Talks Creating New Album 'Whirlwind' Amid Chaos: 'We Had to Cut the S–t'". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- ^ MUSIC·, Mary Claire Crabtree·COUNTRY (2024-05-05). "George Strait Debuts New Song "Honky Tonk Hall Of Fame" With Chris Stapleton, Confirms New Album 'Cowboys & Dreamers' Coming "Soon"". Whiskey Riff. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
- ^ Dunworth, Liberty (February 1, 2024). "Lana Del Rey announces new country album Lasso". NME. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- ^ "Brad Paisley Releases 'Son Of The Mountains: The First Four Tracks'". MusicRow. 2 October 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
- ^ Willman, Chris (March 18, 2024). "Toby Keith Elected Into Country Music Hall of Fame, in Voting That Wrapped Up Days Before His Death". Variety.
- ^ Audie Blaylock passes
- ^ "Renowned Guitarist Larry Collins Passes". Vintage Guitar Magazine. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ Digital, DJ (2024-01-14). "Louisiana Cajun and Country Legend Jo-El Sonnier Passes Away After Show in Texas". KPEL 96.5. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ^ "Former Clark County resident who had No. 1 country hits dies at 84". Springfield News-Sun. January 26, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Patrick (February 5, 2024). "Country singer Toby Keith dies at 62". NBC News. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ Roni Stoneman, The First Lady of the Banjo, Dies at 85 Archived 2024-02-22 at the Wayback Machine Remind Magazine
- ^ Colurso, Mary (1 April 2024). "Country legend mourns wife's death over Easter weekend: 'Norah Lee went to be with Jesus'". AL.com. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ Kennelty, Greg (April 3, 2024). "Jerry Abbott, Father Of Dimebag & Vinnie Paul, Dead At 80". Metal Injection. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ Writer of ‘Arkansas, You Run Deep in Me’ dies at 82
- ^ "Mark James, Songwriter of 'Suspicious Minds,' 'Always on My Mind' and 'Hooked on a Feeling,' Dies at 83". Variety. June 12, 2024.