Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dolly's heartbreaking song about the other woman in a marriage is as hauntingly beautiful today as when ...

This past weekend, Ella Langley headlined shows in Texas, and she broke out some classic country in Kitty Wells’ honky tonk heartbreaker “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels.” ...

Annie Bosko paints a stark picture of country music's gender gap, where female voices struggle to be heard amidst the ...

One of the most beloved female legends in country music history will be honored with a star-studded tribute at the Grand Ole Opry, celebrating her remarkable contributions to the genre.

Country music might have been a man’s world at one time, but it isn’t anymore, thanks to several trailblazing female artists. Whether it be the way their music sounds, their wardrobe, or their ...

Societal expectations of women and female stereotypes have informed art since time immemorial, and classic country is certainly no exception. Whether through patriarchal consequence or the age-old ...

Thirty-eight of the 40 most-played country songs of 2025 have one thing in common, and it's not what you'd expect. Taste of Country actually looked at the 500 top radio songs up to Aug. 21, 2025. Once ...

Country music isn't for everyone, though some elements are worthy of being heard. Dwight Yoakam has always been underappreciated, for instance, and punk country has, too. There is a connection to folk ...

The country music legend said it was "helpful" highlighting women at the CMAs. Dolly Parton discussed women's empowerment and the strides female country singers have made in the music industry on "The ...

Nashville's country music scene has increased its impact on streaming platforms, with four songs potentially becoming "Song of the Summer" contenders on Spotify. These potential hits represent a blend ...