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Jul 14, 2000
The Dixie Chicks' album "Fly" is certified by the RIAA for shipments of 6 million copies
Sep 1, 2000
RIAA certification of "Wide Open Spaces" makes The Dixie Chicks the first country group in history to have an album ship 10 million units
Oct 13, 2000
The Dixie Chicks' album "Fly" is certified by the RIAA for shipments of 7 million units
Dec 15, 2000
The Dixie Chicks' album "Fly" is certified by the RIAA for shipping 8 million units
Jan 27, 2001
The Dixie Chicks take "Without You" to the top of the Billboard country singles chart
Feb 27, 2001
Lee Ann Womack and Toby Keith amass six nominations apiece for the Academy of Country Music awards, while Faith Hill grabs four. Triple nominees include George Strait, Billy Gilman, Brad Paisley, Sons of the Desert and the Dixie Chicks
Jun 4, 2001
The Dixie Chicks' album "Wide Open Spaces" is honored with a multi-platinum plaque by the RIAA for shipments of 11 million copies
Jul 13, 2001
The Dixie Chicks terminate their contract with Sony, with five albums remaining to be delivered. The move triggers litigation the following week
Jul 17, 2001
Sony sues The Dixie Chicks in New York, attempting to bind the group to a deal it signed in 1999. The Chicks had terminated the contract a week earlier, claiming Sony had not fully paid royalties owed the band. Sony claims it will lose $100 million
Aug 27, 2001
The Dixie Chicks file a countersuit against Sony in New York to terminate their recording contract, saying the label's "fraudulent accounting gimmicks" shortchanged them more than $4 million
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