In the same week in which there are no women in the Top 20 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, country music's female artists made a strong showing in the 2019 Grammy Awards nominees list.
The funds represent a portion of Aldean's 2018 touring proceeds, and make for a combined $4.1 million that Aldean has raised for breast cancer charities.
While Adele stole the headlines during and after the 2012 Grammy Awards, a number of country artists are also enjoying the afterglow. Albums from Lady Antebellum and the Civil Wars enjoyed impressive sales boosts following the red carpet event of the year. The groups respectively earned the Best Country Album and Best Country Duo/Group Performance Grammys.