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Country Thang Daily is the best place on the internet for all things country. We cover everything from latest country music news and updates, to albums and songs. You’ll find it all here in one place.

Just After 2 Years, Colbie Caillat Leaves ‘Gone West’

Just several months from its debut album release, “Gone West” seems to be heading to a close. This was after the official statement of pop/country artist Colbie Caillat that she would be leaving the group.

Luke Bryan Takes on the 100 Country Songs in 10 minutes Challenge

A popular 100 country songs in 10 minutes challenge has been going on online for quite a while, and big-shot country music artists are roaring to go and take their shot in it including Luke Bryan.

Did You Know “Always on My Mind” Has Been Recorded Over 300 Times?

Did you know that there are over three-hundred recorded releases of "Always on My Mind" in different versions by dozens of performers?

Luke Bryan Gets Mushy Over Son’s 10th Birthday Surprise

As diehard country fans, you probably have heard of Luke Bryan’s “Build Me a Daddy." When his youngest son Tate turned 10 this August 11, watch how this macho daddy turns emotional mushy because of his son's birthday surprise.

The Williams Twins Reaction to Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” Will Put a Smile on Your Face

Recently, the Williams twins published a new episode that featured Dolly Parton’s 1973 hit “Jolene.” When the song started playing, their reaction was more than interesting.

Chris Janson’s Thrilled that His Single ‘Done’ Still Rules the Charts in Its 2nd Week

“Done” gave Janson a first multi-week number 1 single. For two consecutive weeks, “Done” has topped the Billboard Country Airplay Charts and has also made its way to the top of the Mediabase Country Aircheck Chart.

‘A Song to Remember’ by A Thousand Horses is Your Quintessential Heartbreak Anthem

'A Song to Remember' will definitely be something that will stick as mother nature sets the gloomy mood for 'A Thousand Horses' new music video.

Ricky Van Shelton and Dolly Parton’s Jaw-dropping Duet of “Rockin’ Years”

"Rockin' Years" was written by Floyd Parton and recorded as a duet by Ricky Van Shelton and Dolly Parton. It was released on February 4, 1991.

Watch This Rare Footage of Patsy Cline’s First National TV Appearance

Even today, over six decades years later, Patsy Cline's TV debut is still mesmerizing.

Did You Know “If Tomorrow Never Comes” Was Garth Brooks’ First Country Hit?

Garth Brooks scored his first No. 1 single on the US Billboard Country Singles chart with "If Tomorrow Never Comes."

Join Shania Twain in Her 1995 Nostalgia

Recently, Shania Twain expressed on social media her grief in this quarantine season as she reminisces her 1995 year. Her piece comes with a still shot for her ‘Any Man of Mine’ single

‘What She Wants Tonight,’ Another Steamy Tune by Luke Bryan

With his charismatic stage presence, we could all be assured that Luke Bryan has great music in store for us. But nothing can be more eye-catching than “What She Wants Tonight."

Flashback To George Jones & Tammy Wynette’s “Golden Ring” Classic Duet

When George Jones and Tammy Wynette came together for the "Golden Ring" duet, music fans all over the world can't help but be thrilled.

Swoon Over Conway Twitty’s Performance of “I See the Want To in Your Eyes”

“I See the Want in Your Eyes” earned Conway Twitty his eleventh No. 1 song on the Billboard Country chart. Mischa Scorer and Wayne Carson wrote the song.

Alison Krauss Did a Haunting Rendition of “Ghost In This House”

Listening to this Alison Krauss' “Ghost In This House” gives me both the horror and surprise. I think of all the people living alone, without anyone to take care of them. However, the lyrics apply to both a loss from a break-up, and death. 

It’s a Global Broadcast with Ryman Auditorium Going Live on August 14

The Ryman Auditorium is no longer exclusive to the people of Tennessee. It became available to the world in just a click of a button.

Cassadee Pope’s Acoustic Album ‘Rise and Shine’ Sets Us Seeing Where She’s Going

After releasing her most recent album "Rise and Shine" on Friday (August 7), let us catch up to one of the brightest stars in country music today, Cassadee Pope.

Remember When Toby Keith and Daughter Performed Duet of “Mockingbird”?

In 2004, country music star Toby Keith and his daughter Krystal Keith performed a duet of the 1963 pop hit "Mockingbird" during the CMT Awards night.

Chill to ‘Beer and Sunshine’ by Darius Rucker

Let's skip all the dramas, sit back, and binge on Darius Rucker's 'Beer and Sunshine.'

Jameson Rodgers: Rising Country Star Who Got Luke Combs for a Fan

Jameson Rodgers will be celebrating his 10th year since he has transferred to Nashville back in August 2010. At the same time, he is celebrating his biggest break yet, his single “Some Girls” which continually rises to the top 15 of the Top 15 radio singles.

Travis Tritt Expressed His Grief in “Here’s A Quarter, Call Someone Who Cares”

Released on May 7, 1991, "Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)" was written by Tritt. He recorded it for his album, It's All About to Change.

Waylon Jennings Sang About An Unbearable Heartbreak In “Amanda”

"Amanda" was a song actually made for Waylon Jennings, Don Williams was just fortunate to have known about it and he recorded it back in 1973.

Alan Jackson’s “Softly And Tenderly” Is The Perfect Song For All The Weary

The hymn, then and now, are being sung in churches and religious events. The utmost interpretation we can perhaps narrate is Alan Jackson’s. Moreover, the song would like to tell us the existence of Jesus.

Trace Adkins Honored Servicemen and Women With “Till The Last Shot’s Fired”

The song is written from the perspective of a dead soldier. According to Adkins, it gives a possible picture of what soldiers will go through if they die.

Man Of Constant Sorrow by The Soggy Bottom Boys

Flashback to “Man of Constant Sorrow” by the Fictional Band Soggy Bottom Boys

"Man of Constant Sorrow" is, without a doubt, the most unexpected hit of the 21st century. Thanks to The Soggy Bottom Boys, who gave this gift to country fans and country radio.

Why People Can’t Stop Listening to Priscilla Block

Here are some reasons why you should be tuning in to Priscilla Block's upcoming singles.

Remember Jerry Reed’s “The Bird”? The Fun Song About A Talking Parrot

Before retirement and his death, Jerry Reed recorded and released his very last single called “The Bird.” It became number one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks on January 15, 1983. On the other hand, the song topped at number two on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart before Christmas in 1982.

Here’s How C.W. McCall’s “Convoy” Became A Trucker Protest Anthem

C.W. McCall earned his first and last number one song on the country and pop charts with his single “Convoy.” It reached the top of the charts in 1976.