Charley Pride

On This Day

05.20.26

On This Day in 1968, Charley Pride Shattered a Longstanding Barrier With a No. 1 Country Album

By Clayton Edwards
Behind The Song

04.05.26

Charley Pride Fought To Release What Became His First Top 10 Hit

By Gayle Thompson
On This Day

03.18.26

Born on This Day in 1934, the Trailblazing Artist Who Became Country Music’s First Black Superstar

By Clayton Edwards
On This Day

02.12.26

On This Day in 1972, Charley Pride Was on an Unprecedented Chart-Topping Run That Illustrates How Much Country Fans Loved His Music

By Clayton Edwards
On This Day

01.13.26

On This Day in 1971, Charley Pride Had a Signature Country No. 1—Inspired by a Newborn Baby and a Good Morning Kiss

By Gayle Thompson
On This Day

01.03.26

On This Day in 1970, Charley Pride Was Enjoying a Long Stay at No. 1—Until He Was Dethroned by an Outlaw Country Legend

By Erinn Callahan
On This Day

12.30.25

On This Day in 1972, Charley Pride Started a Months-Long Run at No. 1 with One of His Biggest Albums

By Clayton Edwards
On This Day

12.28.25

On This Day in 1971, Charley Pride Topped the Country Charts With a Signature Tune That Provided the Recipe for a Happy Marriage

By Erinn Callahan
On This Day

12.13.25

On This Day in 1972, Charley Pride Topped the Country Charts With a Signature Love Song Later Covered by Alan Jackson and George Jones

By Erinn Callahan
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12.12.25

On This Day in 2020, We Said Goodbye to the Singer Who Fought Racism and Became One of the Biggest Stars in Country Music

By Clayton Edwards
On This Day

12.01.25

On This Day in 1972, Charley Pride Was at No. 1 With His Tenth Chart-Topping Single—a Love Song Almost Too Good To Be True

By Clayton Edwards
Premieres

09.15.25

Hear Charley Pride Sing the R&B Classic “It’s Only a Matter of Time” from the Lost 1980s Album ‘Endlessly: A Tribute to Brook Benton’ (Exclusive Premiere)

By Clayton Edwards

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