CMA Fest, the Country Music Association’s (CMA) lucrative annual takeover of downtown Nashville — which produced $75 million in revenue in 2023 — kicks off on Thursday with special events including a ...

While diehard fans have always known that country music is cool, there has been a surge of new fans crossing over into the genre. Much of this has been driven by artists such as Beyonce and Post ...

Some of the best country music tells stories — stories that define and connect generations, geographic regions, and subsections of American culture. It captures the best of American life. As digital ...

The post Country Music’s Record-Breaking Run Proves the Gatekeepers Are Stronger Than Ever appeared first on Consequence. Wren Graves (Features Editor): Yeehaw! Or as the country music-lovers in my ...

These days it's become a rite of passage for rising country music stars to make their mark with a new bar on Nashville's Lower Broadway. The thriving entertainment district — anchored by Lower ...

When most people think of country music, images of old white guys, tractors, and landscapes of the American South tend to come to mind. Maybe you think of Dolly Parton or songs like “Wagon Wheel” and ...

If country music is one big happy family, Black women are its bastard daughters. The illegitimate children that will never be recognized. Despite being born of its flesh, carrying the songs and ...