When we think about country music legends, we often picture the stars behind the microphone such as George Strait, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Miranda Lambert. However, behind every chart-topping hit is a songwriter, who quietly shaping the genre with just a pen and a guitar. While the voices bring Read more…
Many country music consumers that the 1990s were the greatest decade in the history of the country music genre. Today, we look at the ten songs that defined the entire era! Fancy – Reba McEntire Reba McEntire’s rendition of Fancy is a masterclass in storytelling and vocal delivery. Originally recorded Read more…
The evolution of country music has always been influenced by shifts in technology and media, from radio and television to streaming platforms. However, no modern development has shaken up the industry quite like social media, especially the app TikTok. This short-form app has become a game-changer for artists, fans, and Read more…
The world of country music, which has been continuously built on storytelling, tradition, and raw emotion, is on the brink of an inevitable battle as artificial intelligence (AI) technology advances. From songwriting and production to AI-generated replication in voices, the industry is already experiencing subtle, but significant changes. While some Read more…
When discussing country music, we must not forget the trailblazers that extended country music’s popularity. Today, we are counting down the ten classic country songs that every new listener needs to know. If you would like to read about the women who were trailblazers within the genre, click here. 10. Read more…
The evolution of country music has come a long way from its humble beginnings in the honky-tonk bars and small market radio stations to becoming one of the most commercially known genres of music worldwide, where some artists now sell out stadiums. Originating as a regional sound, deeply rooted in Read more…
Today, we will look at why pop stars are making country music. Country music has always been a genre that has been rooted in its storytelling, traditions, and a deep sense of place. But in recent years, something odd has happened in country music’s evolution – pop stars are beginning Read more…
In the celebration of International Women’s Day this past Saturday, March 8th, we wanted to highlight the role of women in country music and how they broke down barriers in a male-dominated industry. Through artists like Maybelle Carter, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, and Tammy Wynette, they have set a foundation Read more…
In January 2021, “Dangerous: The Double Album” was released into the mainstream modern country landscape. This album set a new standard for modern-day country music, as it broke numerous streaming records and helped solidify Wallen’s status as one of the genre’s biggest stars. Through a behemoth 30 song effort, Dangerous: Read more…
Although the country music industry has continued to showcase its evolution into the blending of various genres, such as hip-hop, pop, or rock, many consumers still lean on the traditional sound of country music. The return of 90s country is being introduced again, due to some current artists paving the Read more…