George Strait

George Harvey Strait Sr. was born May 18, 1952. He is an American actor, songwriter, and singer. actor. Strait is often referred to as the "King of Country", and is a well-known musician, singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer from the United States. His first single, "Unwound", was released in 1981. This was the beginning of the mainstream rise of the neotraditional genre. In the 1980s, seven albums by Strait reached the top of the country charts. Strait won his first Grammy for the album Troubadour in 2000. He was also named Artist of the Decade at the Academy of Country Music and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Strait was awarded the CMA Entertainer of the Year in 1989, 1990, and 2013,