Ella Langley is one of six country artists chosen to be New Faces of Country Music at Country Radio Seminar in 2026. The ...

Every fan of country music has debated who the best living performer is. Carrie? Kenny? Garth? George Strait? Which artist puts on the best concert? Taste of Country's Certified was created to ...

Jelly Roll is easily one of the most talked-about artists in country music right now. He had a monster of a year in 2023: He released his debut album, went out on his first headlining country tour and ...

Taste of Country said many more country stars such as Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus, Doug Stone, Shelby Lynne, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Windsor lives in Nashville, Tennessee and writes about music. Sep 22, 2025, 12:07pm EDT Sep 22, 2025, 12:14pm EDT Artifacts on ...

Shaboozey gave Megan Moroney a shady side-eye at the American Music Awards 2025 after she claimed the Carter Family “basically invented” country music. During Monday’s live show, the two singers took ...

The country music world has had a rough 2024 with at least 15 legendary performers or contributors already losing their lives this year. The latest addition to the heartbreaking list came this month ...

There has been plenty of good news for country music fans in 2025, but there has been heartbreak, too. Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, died on Jan. 4. He was 84. PEOPLE ...

The country music world suffered its share of heartbreak and loss in 2025, and while any death is tragic, there were a handful that just rocked folks. Some fell into the category because cans simply ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. The way we listen to and understand music has continued to ...

When most people think of country music, images of old white guys, tractors, and landscapes of the American South tend to come to mind. Maybe you think of Dolly Parton or songs like “Wagon Wheel” and ...

In certain corners of the queer internet, you can find earnest tributes to the gay cowboys of 90s country music. Clad in Wrangler jeans and Stetson hats, these men smiled on the covers of ...