American Songwriter

On This Day in 2020, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Unsung Outlaw Hero Who Was Covered by Bob Dylan, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, and Lefty Frizzell

Five years ago today, the country music world lost a celebrated songwriter and unsung hero of the Outlaw movement.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2020, Country Music Said Goodbye to the “Great Singing Talent” Who Wrote One of Willie Nelson’s Signature Songs

Five years ago today, the country music world lost a singer/songwriter who had a long friendship with Willie Nelson.
Redbook on MSN

5 Black Country Singers Who Have Made History, Including Beyoncé

Charley Pride, widely considered the genre’s first Black superstar, was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
Yahoo

Long-lost album from trailblazing country music artist drops soon

Charley Pride left behind an incredible legacy — consisting of numerous No. 1 hits and millions of record sales — after his death. Now, the country music legend’s legacy will be further solidified ...
Rolling Stone

Shaboozey and Zach Top Score Second New Artist of the Year Nominations at CMA Awards

Shaboozey and Zach Top will again compete for the Country Music Association’s award for New Artist of the Year, the first category revealed for the 59th annual CMA Awards. The New Artist of the Year ...
Business Wire

Buckle Partners With Country Music Artist Lanie Gardner

KEARNEY, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) has kicked off a partnership with breakout country music sensation Lanie Gardner. The singer, who rose to stardom on YouTube, stepped into ...