country music

The 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards

This week in Nashville will witness the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards telecast, with performances by country superstars like Luke Bryan, Kelsea Ballerini and Cody Johnson as well as up-and-coming acts HARDY Morgan Wallen and Carly Pearce. The inaugural CMA Awards were hosted by Country Music Association (CMA) in 1967 but weren’t broadcast until […]

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Country Music is the Star of the Show on New Years Eve 2022

Country music will take center stage this New Year’s Eve at CBS’ Nashville’s Big Bash special, as Jimmie Allen, Elle King and Entertainment Tonight’s Rachel Smith take the stage during this five-hour event. This event will broadcast from Nashville’s Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park and feature a live countdown to midnight for both Eastern and

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Country Music in the Decade of 2000

The 2000s brought with them an explosion of new styles and artists into country music, from Dixie Chicks’ “Goodbye Earl” to Tim McGraw’s patriotic tribute; its hits covered a spectrum of topics and emotions. Innovative songwriting techniques expanded country music’s repertoire of themes and perspectives, covering themes ranging from domestic violence to 9/11 patriotism. These

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Country Music 80s List

Country music in the 80s was electrifying, with classic hits from established legends and up-and-comers alike taking center stage. From line dancing classics to songs about lost loves, these hits continue to resonate over time. George Jones’ song “He Stopped Loving Her Today” is an emotive tale of unrequited affection that proved immensely successful for

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