Gary Stewart spent a few years on top, but was largely forgotten after his tragic death in 2003. Now a new generation is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country music world has lost one of its most prominent voices. Bill Cody, the longtime WSM Radio host and Grand Ole Opry ...

It has been a heartbreaking year for country music fans with more than 20 stars dying already. The list has grown quickly ...

The country music genre has grown in popularity since the pandemic, spawning huge hits and an equally huge following in 2026 that nobody saw coming.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Country music is enjoying a huge resurgence this year—and it's also ...

Granger Smith left the country music world in 2023 to focus on ministry, but has he ever thought about making a grand return to his former life? The “Backroad Song” hitmaker exclusively told Life & ...

The week Sturgill Simpson’s breakthrough, generation-defining second album, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music, was released, the Number One song on country radio was Brantley Gilbert’s ...

For years, the country music star struggled to stake a claim to the version of himself that now seems inevitable. Shaboozey performing in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in October.Credit...Sinna Nasseri for ...

NEW ORLEANS — For queer artists, country music has been something of a final frontier. Out musicians are ubiquitous in dance and pop music, but the country genre has been slower to embrace LGBTQ ...