Tim McGraw's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Tim McGraw.

Tim McGraw is a highly successful American country singer and actor. He has released 16 studio albums, with 10 reaching number one on the Top Country Albums charts. His 1994 album, *Not a Moment Too Soon*, was the top country album of that year. McGraw's discography boasts 65 singles, with 25 achieving the top spot on the Hot Country Songs or Country Airplay charts, solidifying his impact on the country music scene.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1994: Breakthrough Album

In 1994, Tim McGraw had his breakthrough with the album 'Not a Moment Too Soon', which became the top country album of the year.

1994: Academy of Country Music Awards

In 1994, Tim McGraw won Academy of Country Music awards for Album of the Year and Top New Male Vocalist.

1994: Release and Controversy of "Indian Outlaw"

In 1994, Tim McGraw's second album, "Not a Moment Too Soon", was released, and its first single, "Indian Outlaw", sparked controversy due to its portrayal of Native Americans, but it became McGraw's first Top 10 country hit.

1995: Release of All I Want

In 1995, Tim McGraw released his third studio album, "All I Want", which debuted at No. 1 on the country charts and sold over 2 million copies in the United States.

1995: "Down on the Farm" peaked at number 2

In 1995, Tim McGraw's single, "Down on the Farm" peaked at number 2.

1996: "She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart" Number One

In 1996, Tim McGraw's single "She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart" became his fourth number one on the U.S. country charts.

1997: Everywhere Album Released

In 1997, Tim McGraw released his fourth album, Everywhere which topped the country charts and reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200, selling 4 million copies. The Country Music Association awarded Everywhere its Album of the Year award for 1997.

1997: "It's Your Love" Top Country Song

In 1997, Tim McGraw's song "It's Your Love" was recognized as the top country song of the year by Billboard Year-End.

1998: "Just to See You Smile" Success

In 1998, Tim McGraw's "Just to See You Smile" was the number one country song of the year according to Billboard Year-End charts and set a record for the longest run on the country charts at the time, at 42 weeks.

1998: "Just to See You Smile" Top Country Song

In 1998, Tim McGraw's song "Just to See You Smile" was recognized as the top country song of the year by Billboard Year-End.

1999: Release of A Place in the Sun

In 1999, Tim McGraw continued his streak with his fifth album, A Place in the Sun, which debuted atop both the US country and pop album charts and sold 3 million copies.

2000: Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Collaboration

In 2000, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill's song, "Let's Make Love", won a Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Collaboration.

April 2001: Release of Set This Circus Down

In April 2001, Tim McGraw released his sixth studio album, Set This Circus Down, which spawned four number one hits on the country charts.

2001: Acquitted of Assault Charges

In 2001, Tim McGraw was acquitted of assault charges stemming from the scuffle with police officers in Buffalo, New York, the previous year. Kenny Chesney was also acquitted of disorderly conduct charges.

2004: Received NIAF Special Achievement Award in Music

In 2004, Tim McGraw was honored by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) with the NIAF Special Achievement Award in Music during the Foundation's 29th Anniversary Gala.

2004: "Live Like You Were Dying" Top Country Song

In 2004, Tim McGraw's song "Live Like You Were Dying" was recognized as the top country song of the year by Billboard Year-End.

October 20, 2006: Release of 'Flicka' and Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

On October 20, 2006, Tim McGraw's first lead role in the film "Flicka" was released in theaters. Around the same time, McGraw received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard.