Behind only Elvis Presley and the Beatles, George Strait is the singer with the most platinum and gold albums in the history of music. Referred to often as the "King of Country," Strait has had a top 10 hit every year for 30 years. Starting with the success of his single "Unwound" in 1981, Strait's country music albums have sold more than 68 million units. His 2009 album Troubadour won the Grammy for Country Album of the Year and he took home Artist of the Year honors from the Academy of Country Music.