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May 24, 2020
Trace Adkins performs during the National Memorial Day Concert on PBS, produced under social-distancing guidelines during a pandemic. Cynthia Erivo sings "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and classical singer Renee Fleming delivers "The Wind Beneath My Wings" and "America, The Beautiful"
May 25, 2020
Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin suffocates black, handcuffed detainee George Floyd with his knee. The murder is caught on camera, emboldening the Black Lives Matter movement. A week later, Capitol releases Mickey Guyton's topically relevant "Black Like Me," which will earn a Grammy nomination
May 25, 2020
Songwriter Shane McAnally works with contestants Juan and Lisa Winans on "Maybe" in an episode of NBC's "Songland," and ends up having the song recorded by guests Boyz II Men. The group actually cuts three songs from the installment, which also features judges Ester Dean and Ryan Tedder
May 25, 2020
Steel guitarist Bucky Baxter dies in Sanibel Island, Florida. He recorded with Bob Dylan, Kacey Musgraves and Steve Earle
May 26, 2020
"Six Feet Apart" songwriter Brent Cobb and Indigo Girls' Amy Ray host Georgia On My Mind, an online benefit for music charities that includes John Berry, The Zac Brown Band's John Driskell Hopkins, "The Dance" songwriter Tony Arata and former Allman Brothers Band member Chuck Leavell
May 27, 2020
Black River releases the Kelsea Ballerini single "hole in the bottle" to radio
May 27, 2020
Big Loud releases the Morgan Wallen single "More Than My Hometown" to radio
May 27, 2020
Kelly Clarkson delivers the national anthem remotely from home prior to the scheduled launch of the SpaceX capsule from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The flight is subsequently delayed by bad weather
May 28, 2020
Tyler Childers' name is added to a U.S. 23 sign near Paintsville, Kentucky, that designates the road the Country Music Highway
May 28, 2020
A George Strait public service announcement debuts in Texas, using his hit "Write This Down" to encourage safety during the pandemic: "Wash your hands regularly, wear a face mask and stay six feet apart from others in public. Let's show the world what it means to be Texan by staying safe and staying friendly"
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