Taylor Swift was in the house a year ago as fiancé Travis Kelce played for the Kansas City Chiefs against Detroit at Arrowhead Stadium. K.C. downed the Lions, 30-17. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/k22HASBOdgY
#musicislife — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #musicislife, aggregated by home.social.
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Seven years ago, NBC shot Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry at the Grand Ole Opry House. Lady A sang Islands in the Stream, and Toby Keith covered Kentucky Gambler. Also honoring Parton were Chris Janson, Dierks Bentley, Emmylou Harris, Margo Price, and Hank Williams Jr. #MusicIsLife
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41 years ago today, October 12, 1985, Don Williams debuted at #79 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “It’s Time for Love”. It went on to peak at #20 and spent a total of 19 weeks on the chart.
After such phenomenal success, a whopping 8 #1 country hits and 7 Top 10s with MCA Records beginning in 1979. This was his last single on that label before moving on...
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Twelve years ago, Carrie Underwood's single Blown Away was RIAA-certified platinum. #MusicIsLife
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41 years ago today, October 12, 1985, Kenny Rogers debuted at #65 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “Morning Desire”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 22 weeks on the chart.
Back then a friend that was the music director at KYAK asked me if I thought this song would be a hit or if I thought the new single, at that time from Conway Twitty would be...
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Fifteen years ago, Rounder Records celebrated its 40th anniversary with a Grand Ole Opry House concert featuring Alison Krauss + Union Station, Jerry Douglas, Bela Fleck, and Mary Chapin Carpenter. #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to ACM and CMA-winning singer/songwriter/producer Shane McAnally (Lady A's Downtown, Kenny Chesney's American Kids, Sam Hunt's Body Like a Back Road, Keith Urban's John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16). #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to singer/songwriter Martie Maguire, a multi-instrumentalist with the Grammy, ACM, and CMA-winning trio The Chicks. With sales of 33 million albums worldwide, they are the top-selling all-female band and biggest-selling country group in the SoundScan era. #MusicIsLife
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Stoney Creek/Republic released Jelly Roll’s album "Beautifully Broken" two years ago. #MusicIsLife
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Six years ago, Kelsea Ballerini and Halsey teamed at Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater for CMT Crossroads. The setlist included Peter Pan, Miss Me More, and homecoming queen? #MusicIsLife
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Twenty-two years ago, Tim McGraw's Real Good Man topped the Billboard country singles chart. #MusicIsLife
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40 years ago today, October 11, 1986, Ric Ocasek entered the Top 40 of Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles chart at #38 in its 6th week with “Emotion in Motion”. It went on to peak at #15 and spent a total of 8 weeks in the Top 40.
They’d receive 45 RPM vinyl duplicates at the station I used to work for, plus we’d dub the song onto cartridges. This is from KGOT, our CHR sister station at that time.
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Twenty-three years ago in my music history, The Chicks' album Home was certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. #MusicIsLife
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Forty years ago, Janet Jackson hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time with When I Think of You. #MusicIsLife
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Forty-four years ago, Willie Nelson recorded Always on My Mind and Last Thing I Needed First Thing This Morning at his Pedernales Studio outside Austin. #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to singer/songwriter Daryl Hall, formerly of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame duo Hall and Oates (Maneater), solo (Dreamtime). Hall and Oates have sold 40M records. #MusicIsLife https://youtu.be/oed8rUV_wdY
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Three years ago, Carly Pearce flipped the switch to change the iconic red backdrop at the Grand Ole Opry as the Opry Goes Pink for a 15th time in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. #MusicIsLife
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Six years ago, Carrie Underwood's Christmas package My Gift topped the Billboard country albums chart. #MusicIsLife
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Seven years ago, Jon Pardi's Up All Night single was RIAA-certified platinum. #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to Grammy, CMA, and ACM-winning singer Tanya Tucker (Delta Dawn, Texas (When I Die), Down to My Last Teardrop, Strong Enough to Bend). #MusicIsLife
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Happy birthday to singer/songwriter David Lee Roth of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member band Van Halen (Runnin' with the Devil, Panama, Dance the Night Away, Jump), solo (Yankee Rose). #MusicIsLife
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