Taste of Country said many more country stars such as Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus, Doug Stone, Shelby Lynne, ...

Forty-six years ago today, Kenny Rogers started a three-week run at No. 1 with a song that painted a country trio in a bad light.

Born on January 5, 1954, Thompson is from Binger, Oklahoma. By 1985, Thompson had his first major music credit, working on ...

Verlon Thompson was born on this very day in 1954, and he remains one of Oklahoma's most beloved Americana songwriters.

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The country music world was heartbroken in September when beloved singer/songwriter Brett James and was killed in a plane ...

The world said goodbye to titans in sports, entertainment, politics, and beyond, and several deaths had broad ripple effects.

Dolly Parton’s voice brought her early success as a performer. Her songwriting talent and her business savvy made her a music ...

Cathy Jo Chaney Metz, affectionately known as “The Princess,” was born on June 15, 1958, in Rushville, Indiana. She ...

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Very few Country Music Hall of Fame artists died in 2025 but that's not to say no one famous is included on this in memoriam ...