George Strait turns 70: a look back (10 images)

American Country music singer George Strait, winner of multiple Country Music Association (CMA) awards, turns 70 on May 18, 2022. Here's a look back at his career through the years.

George Strait performs at a 12-hour festival at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo, New York, on June 3, 2006. Photo by Gary Wiepert/UPI

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Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee Strait appears at the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville on November 6, 2006. Photo by John Dickerson/UPI

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Strait holds his award for Album of the Year at the CMA Awards in Nashville on November 7, 2007. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Strait performs at the CMA Awards in Nashville on November 12, 2008. Photo by John Sommers II/UPI

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