Country music legend Charley Pride celebrated his 25th anniversary as a member of the Grand Ole Opry with two shows at the Nashville, Tennessee, venue.
Pride, credited with becoming the first black superstar in country music, became a member of the Opry in 1993. He made his Opry debut in 1967.
Credit: Rachael Black / Grand Ole Opry
Credit: Rachael Black / Grand Ole Opry
The Tennessean reported that in celebration of the anniversary, 650 AM WSM, the radio home of the Opry, played Pride's hits during "Country Pride Weekend."
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