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 ...
In the world of country music, there are many disparate regional influences — think Red Dirt in Oklahoma, and of course, the Nashville sound — that influence the genre. But few have had the outsized ...
Many current country fans hail the 1990s as the genre’s high point. The decade saw some of the biggest names in the business rise to superstar status, and something close to traditional country ...
Many fans believe that the 1970s were the best decade for country music. Seemingly every year of the decade saw huge country stars releasing timeless albums and songs, and 1978 is no different. The ...
LeAnn Rimes broke through in the music industry at the age of 13. In 1996, she released her debut album Blue, which went multi-Platinum. She became a '90s country music icon with hits that not only ...
The 2020s may only be halfway over, but already, this decade has produced a bumper crop of heartbreak songs and tear-jerkers. Some artists opened up about their mental health struggles and childhood ...
BigXthaPlug is a Texas boy. He grew up listening to UGK in the car with his mom. As far as a New Yorker like myself can tell, he is country, but his relationship with country music itself was fairly ...
Taipei — The head of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said Friday he was determined the United States and Taiwan remain "the best of friends," calling the democratic island claimed by China a ...
It is the kind of discovery music fans dream of: a forgotten project from a master songwriter, locked away on dusty studio reels for nearly half a century. For country music fans, a long-lost gem from ...
Country music star Garth Brooks has been announced as the first headliner for next year’s British Summer Time festival in London, less than a year after he was accused of raping a woman in a hotel ...
As the Romantic movement reached its crescendo across Europe in the early nineteenth century, few collaborations seemed as unlikely – and as fruitful – as that between Lord Byron, the scion of Eng ...