Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

There are many elements that make a country song great ... While a keenly told story set to music can be terrific, if a singer has the right voice, he or she can recite the phone book over ...

Hundreds of music legends and rising stars are calling on Congress to make major radio companies equitably pay artists when ...

Hopie Feek grew up believing country singer Rory Feek was her father. But after recently taking a DNA test, Hopie learned that Rory was not, in fact, her biological father. Hopie said in an ...

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.

With the genre as hot as it has ever been, and some interesting artists crossing over, maybe it is time country music took center stage again. But who would be the headliner? Well, the following ...

Brian previously worked for Bustle, Billboard, MTV, Mashable and Men's Health. Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty As a teen, Brittney Spencer discovered the country genre via music from trio The ...

Mandrell was admitted to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2009, though she doesn’t perform anymore. Known as much for her activism as her distinctive voice, folk singer Baez started recording ...

"My family and I are very ... February 11, 2025 - Stagecoach, California's country music festival , announced today the lineup for the Palomino Stage. Lana Del Rey, who has veered country, Nelly and ...

Written while he was on the road in California, the song led to a marked upturn in fortunes for the ...

Two months into 2025, it's becoming apparent that we're living in Dolly Parton's Music City ... for veteran singer-songwriters Denitia and Julie Williams. The pair of country, folk and soul ...

Willow Avalon, Maggie Antone, Zandi Holup and Anna Bates showcased the growing power of Generation Z female ...