These songs might not have loudly pushed country music to new heights, but they did, and they did so rather quietly.

My final song that I loved from 2025 is "Bar None" by Jordan Davis. For this tune, it's about a man coping with his emotional ...

In the first few weeks of 2026, country music mourned the loss of acclaimed songwriter Jim McBride, and said goodbye to the ...

Think country music is all about tailgates and pickups? The data tells a different story, and it’s way more heartfelt than ...

As Big Agriculture transforms the country, a homegrown musical style—and a new kind of cowboy chic—is moving from its rural ...

Zach Bryan is one of the biggest crossover country artists of the past few years. His 2023 self-titled album topped the Billboard 200 chart and its follow-up, 2024’s The Great American Bar Scene, ...

HARDY lands his fourth No. 1 on Billboard 's Country Airplay chart as "Favorite Country Song" climbs two places to the top of ...

Lucinda Williams has known strange times before these. When she thinks back to her days as a teenage antiwar activist in late ...

Tenille Arts has spent the past several years quietly building one of the most consistent and respected careers in modern ...

Dolly Parton is one of the world's most successful artists. Now 80, she has an eventful life to look back over. Here are some ...

When Texas songwriter Memphis Kee chose to title his latest record Dark Skies, he intended it to be a statement on the world ...

Almost everyone agrees that the 1990s were one of the best eras in country music. The decade was full of artists who released hit after hit at country radio. These four 1990s country artists had a lot ...