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Acts who achieved their first number ones in 2007 included Canadian band Emerson Drive, whose song "Moments", which topped the chart in June, was the first ever Hot Country Songs number one by a band from Canada. [3] Big & Rich also reached number one for the first and only time, topping the chart with the wedding ballad "Lost in This Moment ...
Willie Nelson sets a new record as the oldest artist to achieve a number one country song at age 70. [69] 2004: 2005: The chart's name changes to Hot Country Songs. Josh Gracin becomes the first American Idol finalist to achieve a country number one. [2] [70] [71] 2006: George Strait achieves his 41st number one, breaking Conway Twitty's record.
February 11 – It was a big night for country music artists at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, as they swept the awards in four top categories. The Dixie Chicks won three of those awards: Record of the Year and Song of the Year (both for "Not Ready to Make Nice," the latter shared with songwriter Dan Wilson) and Album of the Year (Taking the Long Way).
The song reached Number One on the Billboard US Hot Country Songs chart dated April 14, 2007. [3] " Last Dollar" also entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 81 on April 7, 2007; one week later, it reached its peak at number 13 on that chart.
The song spent five weeks at number 1 on the country charts, and became his first top 40 pop hit, with a number 31 peak on the Hot 100. ... He was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 2007 ...
In 2007, eight acts achieved their first US number-one single, either as a lead artist or featured guest: Mims, Avril Lavigne, Maroon 5, T-Pain, Yung Joc, Plain White T's, Sean Kingston, and Soulja Boy Tell 'Em.
American pop singer Fergie had three songs on the chart, all in the top twenty. "Big Girls Don't Cry" at 4, "Glamorous" at 10, and "Fergalicious" at 19. The Plain White T's had the most successful song on the chart by any band with "Hey There Delilah" at position 7. Pop singer Justin Timberlake had the most songs on the chart, with seven. №
In the issue of Billboard dated January 6, Carrie Underwood was at number one with Some Hearts, the album's 19th week in the top spot. [2] Having first reached number one in late 2005, [3] the album returned to the top spot several times over the next 18 months. It was the biggest-selling country music of both 2006 and 2007. [4]