Billboard looks at country artists who have had top roles in musicals throughout the years. By Jessica Nicholson Country music artists have long had ties to musical theatre — and it seems ...

Key album: Lonely Runs Both Ways (2004) Scott Dougan nominates Johnny Cash for Michael Ball's Singers Hall of Fame Country music’s quintessential rebel, Johnny Cash was the poor boy from ...

Since country music is such a drinking culture, it’s not too surprising that some of the singers who make the list had ...

What's worse is that two of the singers on this list have never even been nominated! Related: 2025 Grammy Awards: Full List of Country Nominees Two Country Music Hall of Famers make this list ...

2024 saw country music fans saying goodbye to a few of their favorite country singers, as they retired from performing and bowed out of the spotlight. But while several beloved artists left the ...

The year has gotten off to a rough start for country music fans as four legendary performers have already lost their lives. Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, died on Jan.

Black artists have long been a part of the country music industry, lending some of their cultural influences to arguably one of the most American of music genres. However, they have often faded ...

The country music world lost more than 30 notable performers and influencers last year, and the first two weeks of 2025 have not been kind. Four singers, all of whom had lengthy and noteworthy ...