00:01donnie yes garth brooks whoa is one of one yeah
00:08our lives are better left to change i could have missed the pain but i'd have had to miss
00:20you just tear up hearing even 18 seconds of that song feel it right in your soul oh my gosh
00:32so garth brooks just did something that basically demands the riaa to recognize his achievement
00:40riaa stands for the recording industry association of america and for the first time in history an
00:48artist has done something that garth brooks has done and garth brooks being that artist yeah he has
00:53had 10 albums certified diamond that's at least 10 million units or the equivalent in stream sold
01:01yeah so to recognize that the riaa has announced that garth brooks will be honored with the artist
01:08of a lifetime award of a lifetime yeah not even lifetime achievement this is like this is like
01:15you are it the artist of a lifetime yes um and what i love about this so the the honors
01:22are
01:22happening tonight um garth is giving his credit to reaching such a goal to country radio
01:30he said quote it's not about numbers it's about the music this milestone goes directly to country radio
01:39it introduced me to the world's biggest best and most loyal audience the country music audience
01:45wow amen mr garth brooks yes and i i don't say that just because he's touting radio which we
01:54obviously love um but yeah there is nothing like country music audience nope i've worked in another
02:02format it's it's nothing like it no no you have you have access to these artists you know them
02:08personally and um i don't know it's just a different feeling like you feel like they're
02:14talking to you yeah and i think because they are right a lot of times they're story songs that you
02:19can relate to or even just the subject matter and the songs are things that you can relate to
02:24like i can't relate to rock lobster by the b-52s now i'm not taking anything away from the b
02:29-52s
02:29song yeah but tin roof rusted i don't know what that i don't know what any of that stuff means
02:34so thanks right right but like everybody everybody feels it can relate to this
02:41our lives are better left to james i could have missed the pain
02:58i mean that is tearing your beer music that you are like sometimes you just need that cry
03:07absolutely and he's he's bringing it to you amen
03:10you
03:14you
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