Azar\'s hit single "I Don\'t Have To Be Me, Til Monday" received three Million-Air awards from BMI and is one of the top five most played songs of the past decade on country radio.\n', '

Azar has been honored with "Steve Azar day" in the states of Mississippi (on March 13) and South Dakota (on August 10th ). He is the co-founder of Ride Records and co-founder of the Mighty Mississippi Music Festival, dubbed "A Southern Gem" by the American Blues Scene magazine and included in Acoustic Guitar magazine\'s 2014 Roadside Americana: 50 States 50 Must-Attend Events. The Mighty Mississippi Music Festival has also been featured in the third edition of 1,000 Places in the United States and Canada to See Before You Die.\n', '

Azar has also been recognized by the Mississippi Senate, and on Jan. 25, 2017, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant appointed Azar as the Music and Culture Ambassador of Mississippi. Bryant is celebrating Mississippi as the birthplace of American Music in 2017, and he was inspired by Azar\'s latest album, Down at the Liquor Store, which was recorded with The Kings Men, musicians who played with B.B. King, as well as by the financial impact Azar has made on the State through various events.\n', '

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