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January 10 — "Retro Country USA," a weekly two-hour syndicated radio program spotlighting major country hits of the 1980s (along with some from the 1970s and early 1990s), premieres.
Brooks & Dunn had three number ones in 1998, one in collaboration with Reba McEntire.. Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine.
Shania Twain spent 19 weeks at number one in 1998 with Come On Over, which had first reached the top spot late the previous year.The album would ultimately spend a record-breaking 50 weeks in the top spot.
Issue date Title Artist Source January 12 Longneck Bottle: Garth Brooks [1]January 19 Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You) Shania Twain [2]January 26
The 1998 Country Music Association Awards, 32nd Ceremony, was held on September 23, 1998 at the Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee, and was hosted by CMA Award Winner, Vince Gill. Tim McGraw and George Strait went in to the night with 5 nominations each, including Entertainer of the Year.
Performer(s) Song(s) Clint Black "Nothin' but the Taillights" Tim McGraw "One of These Days" Sawyer Brown "We're Everything to Me" Sara Evans Lila McCann Lee Ann Womack: Top New Female Vocalist Medley
January 28. Interscope Records pays a radio station in Portland, Oregon, USA, $5000 to play the Limp Bizkit single "Counterfeit" fifty times.The business move is widely criticized in the media as "payola", but the controversy serves to further increase publicity for the band.
Old Dogs was an American country music supergroup composed of singers Waylon Jennings, Mel Tillis, Bobby Bare, and Jerry Reed. [2] Signed in 1998 to Atlantic Records, Old Dogs recorded a self-titled studio album for the label that year.