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May 2, 2021
A benefit at the Fat Bottom Brewery in Nashville raises nearly $20,000 for the Gilda's Club cancer charity. Performing are songwriters Tony Arata ("The Dance"), Leslie Satcher ("Troubadour") and Dave Brainard ("Everybody's Got Somebody But Me"), plus independent artist Jenny Tolman
May 2, 2021
Producer Tommy West dies with Parkinson's disease. He was best known for his work with Jim Croce, though he also guided recordings by Ed Bruce, Judy Rodman, Gail Davies and Holly Dunn
May 2, 2021
Months after he earned a Top 15 country single with Carrie Underwood, John Legend delivers the commencement speech at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and receives an honorary degree
May 2, 2021
Judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Katy Perry enter to the sound of Rascal Flatts' "Life Is A Highway" as ABC's "American Idol" adopts a Disney theme for the night. Perry dresses as the "Peter Pan" character Tinker Bell
May 2, 2020
The Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Georgia, holds commencement via videostream as COVID-19 forces people to avoid congregating. The ceremony features online drop-ins from Luke Bryan, Trisa Yearwood and Jason Aldean
May 2, 2019
Bluegrass singer John Starling dies in Fredericksburg, Virginia. He was a founding member of The Seldom Scene in 1971 and won a Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album with Carl Jackson for "Spring Training" in 1992. Starling also sang harmonies on "Those Memories Of You," by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris
May 2, 2019
Devin Dawson concludes the California Smoke Tour at the Senator Theater in Chico. The six-date run raised $12,000 for the California Fire Foundation
May 2, 2019
Wynonna Judd and Cactus Moser participate in a National Day of Prayer event at the White House in Washington, D.C., where Judd reveals she intends to work with president Donald Trump's administration on criminal justice reform. Unable to remember her name, Trump refers to her as the "one with red hair"
May 2, 2019
Los Angeles police arrest Brian Hickerson, the boyfriend of former "Nashville" actress Hayden Panettiere, for allegedly striking her in a domestic dispute. He is released from jail after posting a $50,000 bond
May 2, 2019
"Jesus, Take The Wheel" songwriter Brett James performs a benefit concert for MusiCares at City Winery in Nashville
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