Cowboys and Western fans from all over the United States attended the 60th Annual Western Heritage Awards last weekend, which has been referred to previously as
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“The West is more than a geographical location; it is a story we tell,” said Natalie Shirley, museum president and CEO, in a statement. “For more than a century, writers, musicians and film producers have interpreted the trials and triumphs of the people who built the American West. At The Cowboy, we are pleased to honor the work these men and women have done in telling the great stories of the American West.” Lifetime Achievement Awards Strait will receive the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award, while Duvall will be recognized with the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award at the black-tie event. A 2006 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Strait has sold nearly 70 million albums and earned more than 60 major entertainment industry awards. The Texas troubadour recently earned his 100th entry on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with his latest single, “The Weight of the Badge.” He has garnered 33 platinum- or multiplatinum-selling albums, more than any other country artist and ranking third across all genres behind The Beatles and Elvis Presley.