Country music also different sub-genres such as bluegrass, traditional country, country rock, outlaw country, modern country and others. And if you’re making lists of top songs, you can ...

The 2026 Grammy Awards will introduce a significant change: Best country album category has been renamed best contemporary country album, and a new category, best traditional country album, has ...

American pop culture typically goes country when the White House goes Republican.

Our critic hit the road to talk with Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, Tanner Adell and other artists to understand why country music was inescapable in 2024.

Country isn't a new genre of music but it's having a new lease on life thanks to a variety of exciting artists, including Beyoncé.

Tennessee’s government has turned hard red, but a new set of outlaw songwriters is challenging Music City’s conservative ways—and ruling bro-country sound.

As a commercial entity, country music has existed for nearly a century following the 1927 Bristol Sessions with the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers. That means it’s older than rock & roll ...

Country music had remained stuck in an analog world. While country is the third-most-popular genre in the U.S., according to MusicWatch, it is second-most-popular among CD buyers.

The country music Class of 1989 returns to the all-time list, this time asking a question in the shadow of a generation-defining event. Patsy Montana — "I Want to be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart" ...

The country music Class of 1989 returns to the all-time list, this time asking a question in the shadow of a generation-defining event. Patsy Montana — "I Want to be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart" ...

Whose music is country music? The distinctive American sound has always reflected the complicated lives of the people who make it.