An up and coming musician can rocket to the top of the charts with one hit, and then seemingly disappear with the next for no apparent reason. In short, the world of country music today is about as chaotic and messy as the lap last of a NASCAR race at Talladega, it’s hard to know what’s going to happen.
During this State of the Union, we’ll take a look back at the highs and lows of the past year, and examine everything from the very best songs of 2017 that are destined to become classics, to the songs that are about as bad as a warm flat beer (we’re looking at you Sam Hunt).
We all know the King of Country Music’s biggest hits, after all the legendary Texan has a record setting Sixty #1 hit singles on country radio. From classics like All My Exes Live in Texas and Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind, to more recent hits like I Saw God Today and Give It All We Got Tonight, the list of well-known George Strait songs is extensive.
Country music and tales of heartbreak go together as well as a bar stool and a cold beer