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=== 2010s === In 2010, ''Billboard'' ranked Strait number one in the top-25 country artists of the past 25 years.<ref name="billboard-2009"/> On September 6, 2011, Strait released the album, ''[[Here for a Good Time (album)|Here for a Good Time]]'', which yielded two number-one singles—"[[Here for a Good Time (song)|Here for a Good Time]]" and "[[Love's Gonna Make It Alright]]"—bringing Strait's number-one singles total to 59. The album's third single, "[[Drinkin' Man]]", was less successful, peaking at number 37. In October 2012, Strait released the single "[[Give It All We Got Tonight]]",<ref name="gs-give"/> which was included on his album ''[[Love Is Everything (George Strait album)|Love Is Everything]]'', released on May 14, 2013. The song initiated a "60 for 60" movement by Strait's label, to make the song his 60th number-one single on all country charts while he was still 60 years old.<ref name="theboot-thompson"/> The song reached the top of the ''[[Mediabase]]'' charts in May 2013. The album's next single, "[[I Believe (George Strait song)|I Believe]]", reached number 50 on the U.S. Country Airplay chart, making it Strait's first single to miss the top 40. Strait won the 2013 CMA Entertainer of the Year award. In November 2013, ''Billboard'' presented Strait with its Legend of Live honor during the 10th annual [[Billboard Touring Awards]] ceremony.<ref name="cmt-legend" /> The award honors the concert industry's top artist based on ''Billboard''{{'}}s Boxscore chart and box-office performance.<ref name="music-row-hollabaugh" /> Strait is the first country artist to receive ''Billboard''{{'}}s highest touring accolade.<ref name="usatoday-mansfield" /> On April 19, 2015, Strait made a guest appearance at the 2015 ACM Awards, he performed "All My Ex's Lives in Texas" and his new single "[[Let It Go (George Strait song)|Let it Go]]".<ref name="people-mcafee" /> In 2016, Strait was selected as one of 30 artists to perform on "Forever Country", for a mash-up track of "[[Take Me Home, Country Roads]]", "[[On the Road Again (Willie Nelson song)|On the Road Again]]", and "[[I Will Always Love You]]", which celebrates 50 years of the [[CMA Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/scenes-cmas-historic-music-video-featuring-30-country/story?id=42129062|title=30 Country Music Stars Join Forces for Historic CMA Music Video|date=September 22, 2016|work=ABC News|access-date=September 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161115165209/https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/scenes-cmas-historic-music-video-featuring-30-country/story?id=42129062|archive-date=November 15, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2018, Strait released a single called "Codigo", after a brand of [[tequila]] produced by a company in which he had invested.<ref>{{cite web|author=Chris Chamberlain|date=December 20, 2018|title=Còdigo is more than just a George Strait song... it's his brand of tequila|url=https://www.soundslikenashville.com/food-drink/codigo-george-strait-song-tequila/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190221224152/https://www.soundslikenashville.com/food-drink/codigo-george-strait-song-tequila/|archive-date=February 21, 2019|website=Sounds like Nashville|access-date=February 21, 2019}}</ref>
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