This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 2019.

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Events

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Top hits of the year

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The following songs placed within the Top 20 on the Hot Country Songs, Country Airplay, or Canada Country charts in 2019:

Singles released by American and Australian artists

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Songs Airplay Canada Single Artist References
20 "1, 2 Many" Luke Combs
featuring Brooks & Dunn
[30]
3 1 1 "All to Myself" Dan + Shay [31]
28 17 40 "Back to Life" Rascal Flatts [32]
1 1 1 "Beautiful Crazy" Luke Combs [30]
2 1 1 "Beer Never Broke My Heart" Luke Combs [30]
11 3 29 "Burn Out" Midland [33]
5 2 1 "Burning Man" Dierks Bentley
featuring Brothers Osborne
[34]
17 8 15 "Buy My Own Drinks" Runaway June [35]
20 21 46 "Caught Up in the Country" Rodney Atkins
featuring The Fisk Jubilee Singers
[36]
9 7 1 "Down to the Honkytonk" Jake Owen [37]
2 1 1 "Even Though I'm Leaving" Luke Combs [30]
20 17 29 "Every Little Honky Tonk Bar" George Strait [38]
5 1 1 "Every Little Thing" Russell Dickerson [39]
3 1 6 "Eyes on You" Chase Rice [40]
19 "For My Daughter" Kane Brown [41]
8 1 5 "Girl" Maren Morris [42]
5 1 1 "Girl Like You" Jason Aldean [43]
1 44 37 "The Git Up" Blanco Brown [44]
1 1 1 "God's Country" Blake Shelton [45]
3 1 1 "Good as You" Kane Brown [41]
8 1 5 "Good Girl" Dustin Lynch [46]
6 1 1 "Good Vibes" Chris Janson [47]
14 18 36 "Hell Right" Blake Shelton
featuring Trace Adkins
[45]
2 1 2 "Here Tonight" Brett Young [48]
2 1 1 "I Don't Know About You" Chris Lane [49]
12 14 10 "It All Comes Out in the Wash" Miranda Lambert [50]
2 1 2 "Knockin' Boots" Luke Bryan [51]
17 "Like a Rodeo" Kane Brown [41]
6 1 1 "Living" Dierks Bentley [34]
3 1 1 "Look What God Gave Her" Thomas Rhett [52]
8 1 1 "Love Ain't" Eli Young Band [53]
9 2 14 "Love Someone" Brett Eldredge [54]
14 11 27 "Love Wins" Carrie Underwood [55]
7 1 8 "Love You Too Late" Cole Swindell [56]
8 1 1 "Make It Sweet" Old Dominion [57]
4 2 6 "Millionaire" Chris Stapleton [58]
7 2 1 "Miss Me More" Kelsea Ballerini [59]
30 18 10 "Never Comin' Down" Keith Urban [60]
8 5 14 "Night Shift" Jon Pardi [61]
19 50 "Old Town Road" Lil Nas X
featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
[62]
13 11 20 "On My Way to You" Cody Johnson [63]
2 1 1 "One Man Band" Old Dominion [57]
10 3 7 "One That Got Away" Michael Ray [64]
1 37 "One Thing Right" Marshmello
& Kane Brown
[65]
7 1 46 "The Ones That Didn't Make It Back Home" Justin Moore [66]
2 1 23 "Prayed for You" Matt Stell [67]
17 33 43 "Rainbow" Kacey Musgraves [68]
10 5 2 "Raised on Country" Chris Young [69]
4 1 1 "Rearview Town" Jason Aldean [43]
23 26 17 "Rednecker" Hardy [70]
20 "Refrigerator Door" Luke Combs [30]
5 1 1 "Remember You Young" Thomas Rhett [52]
2 1 11 "Rumor" Lee Brice [71]
17 "Shut Up About Politics" John Rich
featuring The Five
[72]
6 1 1 "Sixteen" Thomas Rhett [52]
7 1 3 "Some of It" Eric Church [73]
10 "Soon You'll Get Better" Taylor Swift
featuring Dixie Chicks
[74]
11 3 1 "Southbound" Carrie Underwood [55]
4 2 4 "Take It from Me" Jordan Davis [75]
11 11 28 "Talk You Out of It" Florida Georgia Line [76]
11 3 1 "There Was This Girl" Riley Green [77]
3 1 2 "This Is It" Scotty McCreery [78]
26 17 50 "Thought About You" Tim McGraw [79]
13 8 3 "Tip of My Tongue" Kenny Chesney [80]
7 4 1 "We Were" Keith Urban [60]
7 1 15 "What Happens in a Small Town" Brantley Gilbert
and Lindsay Ell
[81]
7 2 1 "What Makes You Country" Luke Bryan [51]
1 1 1 "Whiskey Glasses" Morgan Wallen [82]

Singles released by Canadian artists

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Songs Airplay Canada Single Artist References
12 "#REDNEK" Gord Bamford [83]
1 "About You" MacKenzie Porter [84]
13 "Ain't Gonna Be Lonely Long" Sons of Daughters [85]
15 "Bars & Churches" Aaron Goodvin [86]
3 "Better on You" Jojo Mason [87]
1 "Better When I Do" Aaron Pritchett [88]
5 "Black Sheep" Dean Brody [89]
8 "Cecilia" Brett Kissel [90]
4 "Count the Ways" Jade Eagleson [91]
10 "Dear Me" Madeline Merlo [92]
17 "Didn't Know Me" Andrew Hyatt [93]
4 "Dose of Country" Dean Brody [89]
1 "Drop" Dallas Smith [94]
8 "Down" Gord Bamford [83]
1 "Feels Like That" Reklaws [95]
1 "Forever's Gotta Start Somewhere" Chad Brownlee [96]
2 "Good Jeans" Tebey [97]
10 "Hello Country" Steven Lee Olsen [98]
6 "I Do Too" Reklaws [95]
1 "Keep It Simple" James Barker Band [99]
1 "Lost" Hunter Brothers [100]
17 "Northern Lights" Hunter Brothers [100]
1 "Rhinestone World" Dallas Smith [94]
6 "Save Some of That Whiskey" Jess Moskaluke [101]
16 "She Gets Me" Washboard Union [102]
2 "Single Man" High Valley [103]
29 26 1 "Somebody's Daughter" Tenille Townes [104]
2 "There's a Drink for That" James Barker Band [99]
19 "Water Down the Whiskey" Matt Lang [105]
3 "The Way You Roll" Chad Brownlee [96]
1 "What A Song Should Do" Tim Hicks [106]
7 "What Do I Know" Shawn Austin [107]
3 "Whiskey in a Teacup" Dean Brody [89]
8 "White Horse" Tenille Townes [108]
9 "Wild as Me" Meghan Patrick [109]
1 "You Are" Aaron Goodvin [86]
12 "You Belong" Shawn Austin [107]

Notes

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  • "—" denotes releases that did not chart

Top new album releases

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The following albums placed on the Top Country Albums charts in 2019:

US Album Artist Record Label Release Date Reference
1 9 Jason Aldean Macon Music/Broken Bow Records November 22 [110]
2 After the Fire Cody Jinks Late August Records October 11 [111]
1 Ain't Nothin' to It Cody Johnson CoJo/Warner Music Nashville January 18 [112]
1 Can't Say I Ain't Country Florida Georgia Line BMLG February 15 [113]
1 Center Point Road Thomas Rhett Valory Music Co. May 31 [114]
1 Country Squire Tyler Childers Hickman Holler August 2 [115]
7 Creeker 2 Upchurch Redneck Nation April 19 [116]
4 Dive Bar Saints Home Free Home Free September 6 [117]
9 Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special: The Best of (Soundtrack) Elvis Presley RCA Legacy February 15 [118]
5 Every Girl Trisha Yearwood Gwendolyn Records August 30 [119]
1 Fire & Brimstone Brantley Gilbert Big Machine Label Group October 4 [120]
1 Fully Loaded: God's Country Blake Shelton Warner Nashville December 13 [121]
1 Girl Maren Morris Columbia Nashville March 8 [122]
8 Greetings from... Jake Jake Owen Big Loud March 29 [123]
10 Harold Saul High Koe Wetzel Yellabush Records June 21
2 Heartache Medication Jon Pardi Capitol Nashville September 27 [124]
1 The Highwomen The Highwomen Elektra September 6
1 Honky Tonk Time Machine George Strait MCA Nashville March 29 [125]
3 Imperfect Circle Hootie & the Blowfish Capitol Nashville November 1 [126]
2 Late Nights and Longnecks Justin Moore Valory Music Co. July 26 [127]
1 Let It Roll Midland Big Machine August 23 [128]
3 Nothing to Do Town (EP) Dylan Scott Curb April 26 [129]
2 Ocean Lady Antebellum Big Machine Label Group November 15 [130]
9 Okie Vince Gill MCA Nashville August 23 [131]
1 Old Dominion Old Dominion Sony Music October 25 [132]
1 The Owl Zac Brown Band BMG September 20 [133]
6 Parachute Upchurch Redneck Nation September 20 [134]
1 The Prequel Luke Combs Columbia Nashville June 7 [135]
1 Reboot Brooks & Dunn Arista Nashville April 5 [136]
7 Red Bandana Aaron Watson Big Label Records June 21 [137]
2 Ride Me Back Home Willie Nelson Legacy June 21 [138]
3 Sound & Fury Sturgill Simpson Elektra September 27 [139]
2 State I'm In Aaron Lewis Valory Music Co. April 12 [140]
4 Stronger Than the Truth Reba McEntire Big Machine April 5 [141]
2 Threads Sheryl Crow Big Machine August 30 [142]
2 The Wanting Cody Jinks Late August Records October 18 [143]
1 What You See Is What You Get Luke Combs River House Artists/Sony Music Entertainment November 8 [144]
8 While I'm Livin' Tanya Tucker Fantasy Records August 23 [145]
1 Whiskey Myers Whiskey Myers Wiggy Thump September 27 [146]
1 Wildcard Miranda Lambert RCA Nashville November 1 [147]

Other top albums

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US Album Artist Record Label Release Date Reference
31 The Acoustic Sessions (EP) Brett Young Republic Nashville August 16 [148]
12 American Love Song Ryan Bingham Thirty Tigers February 15 [149]
36 Blue Roses Runaway June Wheelhouse June 28 [150]
34 Brothers LoCash Wheelhouse March 29 [151]
28 Caught Up in the Country Rodney Atkins Curb May 10 [152]
33 Country Music: A Film by Ken Burns (Soundtrack) Various Artists Legacy September 13
11 Different 'Round Here Riley Green Big Machine Label Group September 20 [153]
32 Everywhere But On (EP) Matt Stell Arista Nashville May 24 [154]
48 Fire (EP) Sister Hazel Croakin' Poets February 8 [155]
20 Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years Toby Keith Show Dog-Universal October 25 [156]
14 Guy Steve Earle New West March 29 [157]
24 Hellbent Randy Rogers Band Tommy Jackson Records April 26 [158]
35 Hixtape, Volume 1 Hardy Big Loud Records September 13 [159]
16 Honeysuckle & Lightning Bugs Blanco Brown BBR Music Group October 11 [160]
18 The Legacy Collection Garth Brooks Pearl Records November 1 [161]
11 Magnolia Randy Houser Stoney Creek January 11 [162]
26 Now That's What I Call Country, Volume 12 Various Artists Universal March 29
25 One Light Town Casey Donahew Almost Famous July 26 [163]
12 Real Friends Chris Janson Warner Nashville October 18 [164]
39 Stages Cassadee Pope Awake Music February 1 [165]
26 This Is Eli Young Band: Greatest Hits Eli Young Band Valory Music Co. March 29 [166]
13 Tides of a Teardrop Mandolin Orange Yep Roc February 1 [167]
19 Turn Off the News, Build a Garden Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Concord Music Group June 14 [168]
42 We the People, Volume 1 Colt Ford Average Joes September 20 [169]
26 What It Is Hayes Carll Dualtone February 15 [170]
44 Wild Blue (Part 1) Hunter Hayes Warner Bros. Nashville August 16 [171]

Deaths

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Hall of Fame inductees

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Bluegrass Hall of Fame

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Country Music Hall of Fame inductees

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Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductees

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Major awards

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Academy of Country Music

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(presented in Nashville on September 16, 2020)

ACM Honors[192]
(presented August 21 in Nashville)

Americana Music Honors & Awards

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(presented on September 12, 2019)[193]

American Music Awards

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ARIA Awards

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Billboard Music Awards

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CMT Awards

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(presented on June 5, 2019, in Nashville)[194]

CMT Artists of the Year
(presented October 16, 2019 in Nashville)[195]

Country Music Association Awards

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Grammy Awards

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(presented in Los Angeles on January 26, 2020)

International Bluegrass Music Association Awards

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(presented on September 26, 2019)[196]

Juno Awards

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(presented on June 29, 2020)[197]

See also

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  160. ^ "Blanco Brown – Top Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
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  163. ^ "Casey Donahew – Top Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
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