Country-Musik 2018: Übersicht über die Ereignisse in der Country-Musik im Jahre 2018

Year-End-Charts

Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.

• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
• Heaven – Kane Brown
• Tequila – Dan + Shay
• You Make It Easy – Jason Aldean
• Marry Me – Thomas Rhett
• One Number Away – Luke Combs
• Simple – Florida Georgia Line
• Get Along – Kenny Chesney
• Mercy – Brett Young
• Up Down – Morgan Wallen Featuring Florida Georgia Line

Nummer-1-Hits

Die folgende Liste umfasst die Nummer-eins-Hits der Billboard Hot Country Songs des US-amerikanischen Musikmagazines Billboard chronologisch nach Wochenplatzierung.

• 6. Januar – Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
• 24. November – Lose it – Kane Brown
• 1. Dezember – Speechless – Dan + Shay

Year-End-Charts

Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.

• This One's For You – Luke Combs
• Kane Brown – Kane Brown
• Rearview Town – Jason Aldean
• Traveller – Chris Stapleton
• Life Changes – Thomas Rhett
• What Makes You Country – Luke Bryan
• From A Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton
• Brett Young – Brett Young
• From A Room: Volume 1 – Chris Stapleton
• Cry Pretty – Carrie Underwood

Nummer-1-Alben

Die folgende Liste umfasst die Nummer-eins-Hits der Billboard Top Country Albums des US-amerikanischen Musikmagazines Billboard chronologisch nach Wochenplatzierung.

• 2. Januar – What Makes You Country – Luke Bryan
• 6. Januar – The Anthology Part I: The First Five Years – Garth Brooks
• 13. Januar – Kane Brown – Kane Brown
• 3. Februar – Hallelujah Nights – Lanco
• 10. Februar – From A Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton
• 31. März – Seasons Change – Scotty McCreery
• 14. April – Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves
• 28. April – Rearview Town – Jason Aldean
• 12. Mai – Graffiti U – Keith Urban
• 16. Juni – This One’s for You – Luke Combs
• 23. Juni – The Mountain – Dierks Bentley
• 7. Juli – Dan + Shay – Dan + Shay
• 11. August – Songs for the Saints – Kenny Chesney
• 1. September – All of It – Cole Swindell
• 29. September – Cry Pretty – Carrie Underwood
• 20. Oktober – Desperate Man – Eric Church
• 17. November – Interstate Gospel – Pistol Annies
• 24. November – Experiment – Kane Brown
• 22. Dezember – Ticket to L.A. – Brett Young

• 02. Januar – Rick Hall
• 23. Januar – Lari White
• 04. August – Lorrie Collins
• 27. Oktober – Freddie Hart
• 15. November – Roy Clark
• 31. Dezember – Ray Sawyer

Country Music Hall of Fame

• Ricky Skaggs
• Dottie West
• Johnny Gimble

International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame

• Tom T. Hall & Dixie Hall
• Ricky Skaggs
• Paul Williams

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

• Ronnie Dunn
• Byron Hill
• Wayne Kirkpatrick
• Joe Melson
• K.T. Oslin

Grammys

• Beste Country-Solodarbietung (Best Country Solo Performance) – Either Way, Chris Stapleton
• Beste Countrydarbietung eines Duos oder einer Gruppe (Best Country Duo/Group Performance) – Better Man, Little Big Town
• Bester Countrysong (Best Country Song) – Broken Halos, Chris Stapleton (Autoren: Mike Henderson & Chris Stapleton)
• Bestes Countryalbum (Best Country Album) – From A Room: Volume 1, Chris Stapleton
• Bestes Bluegrass Album (Best Bluegrass Album) – All the Rage: In Concert Volume One (Live) – Rhonda Vincent and the Rage; Laws of Gravity – The Infamous Stringdusters

ARIA Awards

• Best Country Album – Campfire – Kasey Chambers

Billboard Music Awards

• Top Country Song – Body Like a Back Road – Sam Hunt
• Top Country Artist – Chris Stapleton
• Top Country Album – From A Room: Volume 1 – Chris Stapleton
• Top Country Duo/Group Artist – Florida Georgia Line
• Top Country Female Artist – Maren Morris
• Top Country Male Artist – Chris Stapleton

Country Music Association Awards

• Entertainer of the Year – Keith Urban
• Song of the Year – Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton
• Single of the Year – Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton
• Album of the Year – Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves
• Male Vocalist of the Year – Chris Stapleton
• Female Vocalist of the Year – Carrie Underwood
• Vocal Duo of the Year – Brothers Osborne
• Vocal Group of the Year – Old Dominion
• Musician of the Year – Mac McAnally
• New Artist of the Year – Luke Combs
• Musical Event of the Year – Everything's Gonna Be Alright (David Lee Murphy and Kenny Chesney)
• Music Video of the Year – Marry Me – Thomas Rhett

Academy of Country Music Awards

• Entertainer of the Year – Jason Aldean
• Female Vocalist of the Year – Miranda Lambert
• Male Vocalist of the Year – Chris Stapleton
• Vocal Duo of the Year – Brothers Osborne
• Vocal Group of the Year – Old Dominion
• New Female Vocalist of the Year – Lauren Alaina
• New Male Vocalist of the Year – Brett Young
• New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year – Midland
• Album of the Year – From A Room: Volume 1 von Chris Stapleton
• Single Record of the Year – Body Like a Back Road von Sam Hunt
• Song of the Year – Tin Man von Miranda Lambert – Autoren: Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall
• Video of the Year – It Ain’t My Fault von den Brothers Osborne
• Vocal Event of the Year – The Fighter von Keith Urban featuring Carrie Underwood
• Songwriter of the Year – Rhett Akins

American Music Awards

• Favorite Country Male Artist – Kane Brown
• Favorite Country Female Artist – Carrie Underwood
• Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Florida Georgia Line
• Favorite Country Album – Kane Brown – Kane Brown
• Favorite Country Song – Heaven – Kane Brown