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5 Unforgettable Country Music Moments From 2020 So Far
At the halfway point of 2020, country music fans have already experienced plenty of memorable moments, both uplifting and tragic. The same can be said of the world as a whole, in fact.
Within the genre, though, new talents have emerged in big ways, while some familiar faces have decided it's time to hang up their hats. A global pandemic has completely changed what we viewed as normal, and, in Nashville, a beloved club is among the businesses and families rebuilding after a devastating tornado.
Below, take a look back at five unforgettable moments from 2020 so far:
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