Fans often assume that if a song is a big hit, it’s automatically a No. 1 country song, but that isn’t always the case. The genre is full of country songs that became popular, and remain on an ...

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a sort of renaissance happened in country music. Tons of songs from that era blended together pop elements with not-so-traditional country sounds, and some of those ...

Carrie Underwood and Blake Shelton join Toby Keith, Reba McEntire and several more as creators of country music's best music ever, according to the Grand Ole Opry. In honor of the Grand Ole Opry's ...

Twenty-five years ago, Alan Jackson and George Strait lamented the rise of pop-country, but a broader look at the top songs of 2000 reveal that they were absolutely ... "Can't Fight the Moonlight" by ...

For decades, country music has woven tales of love, loss, hard work, and the simple joys of life, resonating with audiences across generations. The genre is defined by its distinct storytelling, ...