Trailblazing country music star Charley Pride died in December 2020, leaving behind a legacy that includes over 40 No. 1 hits and millions of record sales. After his death, it was confirmed that some ...

Once exploring a career as a baseball player during the 1950s, Charley Pride eventually turned his attention to country music. Born in Sledge, Mississippi, the singer used his love for music to record ...

On Tuesday morning, Tennessean country music reporter Marcus K. Dowling's list of accolades continued to grow. Dowling was honored by Amazon MGM studios and Amazon Music, in partnership with the ...

Aloe Blacc and The McCrary Sisters performed Charley Pride's "Kiss an Angel Good Morning" at the Grand Ole Opry's 100th anniversary celebration. Charley Pride, the first Black superstar to top country ...

Pride’s death came just weeks after he received a lifetime achievement award at the Country Music Association Awards. And now, all these years after his death, Pride has one final gift to give back to ...

Charley Pride was the first great African American star of country music. Born in Sledge, MS in 1938, Pride left farm life behind and had a budding baseball career in the Negro and minor leagues. He ...

Country music star Mickey Guyton speaks during the second annual “I’m Just Me: A Charley Pride Celebration of Inclusion,” at Hall Park Hotel, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Frisco. Chitose Suzuki / Staff ...

Few country artists could match Charley Pride’s level of success in the 1970s. He collected eight No. 1 albums and 20 No. 1 singles. He also earned several awards, including three Grammy Awards and ...

CORRECTS FIRST NAME TO CHARLEY, INSTEAD OF CHARLIE FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2000, file photo, Charley Pride performs during his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame at the Country Music ...

Brad Paisley shared a special story at the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special on Sunday (Oct. 6). Before beginning his own performance of his new single "Truck Still Works", Paisley talked ...