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Back to Classics: Listen to “Mind Your Own Business” by Hank Williams Jr.

Hank Williams Jr. enlists the help of Tom Petty, Willie Nelson, and Reba McEntire to sing this amazing classic "Mind Your Own Business."

Kitty Wells Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Kitty Wells, Who Broke Down The Barrier For Women In Country Music

It's quite fascinating how Kitty Wells single-handedly changed the face of country music. Check out these fun facts to celebrate her life and career.

Cody Jinks Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Cody Jinks, Who Brings Forth Outlaw Country And Southern Rock Tones

We all have witnessed the success Cody Jinks has garnered throughout his lengthy career – and it's been pretty wild! Let's get to know him more with these fun facts.

How can Patsy Montana still yodel at 83?

Flashback to the 90's and see the Yodeling Queen, Patsy Montana still shines as she performs her signature song, "I want to be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart."

Lee Ann Womack Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Lee Ann Womack, One Of The Great Voices And Writers In Country

Lee Ann Womack soared to incredible heights of success ever since the release of her debut album twenty-five years ago. Check out these fun facts about her to celebrate her milestones.

Lee Ann Womack Songs

The Best Lee Ann Womack Songs That Set The Standard For Country Female Vocalists In The ’90s

Lee Ann Womack songs about love gone wrong or attraction that lingers long hit the hearts of many country fans. Here are the best ones.

Randy Travis’ “When Mama Prayed” Is A Powerful, Emotional Gospel Song

The power of prayer is shown in Randy Travis' underrated song “When Mama Prayed” in 2002. It was part of his album Rise and Shine.

Jimmie Allen Facts

What You Need To Know About Jimmie Allen and His Parents

Let’s get to know Jimmie Allen, the first Black artist to kick off with a number one hit single, and the parents behind his success.

Shania Twain Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Shania Twain, The Queen of Country Pop

While many could hum a few bars from Shania Twain's biggest hits, not everyone knows her life story. Check out these fun facts about her below.

Carter Stanley Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Carter Stanley, The Best Lead Voice In Bluegrass History

Without Carter Stanley, there would have never been Stanley Brothers. Sadly, he died too soon, yet his star has never dimmed. Let's remember him through these facts.

Jeff Cook Facts

Facts About Jeff Cook, The Lead Guitarist, Fiddle Player, And Vocalist Of The Supergroup Alabama

Jeff Cook helped Alabama become one of the most successful country groups of all time. Check out some facts about him here!

Kenny Rogers Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Kenny Rogers, One of The Best Selling Artists of All Time

In addition to his illustrious musical career, Kenny Rogers is many things. He had a wide array of adventures, many of which are not well known to his fans. Check out these facts.

Harold Reid Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Harold Reid, The Statler Brothers’ Bass Singer, And Comedian

Harold Reid has since been a country icon, more particularly a driving force to The Statler Brothers. Let's celebrate a life well-lived with these facts.

Jim Reeves Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Jim Reeves, The Voice Of The Nashville Sound

Jim Reeves was not only one of the world's most popular stars to emerge from the Nashville sound, but he was also one of the best. Here are some facts about him.

Blake Shelton Brought His Mullet Back

Blake Shelton Is Bringing ’90s Vibe As He Rocked The Mullet Again For A Song

Blake Shelton is bringing his iconic mullet back just in time for his new single – and it's a major throwback to the '90s.

Golden buzzer recipients chapel hart return to AGT with red-hot performance

Golden Buzzer Recipients Chapel Hart Returns To America’s Got Talent Stage With Another Fiery Performance

Country trio Chapel Hart proved they are the frontrunners of America's Got Talent Season 17 with an explosive performance of "The Girls Are Back In Town."

Radio Station Responds To Jamey Johnson’s Onstage Rant

Radio Station Speaks Up Following Jamey Johnson’s Onstage Rant

Jamey Johnson wasn't pleased by a group of radio DJs from New Country KX96.9 who took the stage during his show at Bourbon Theater’s Lincoln On The Streets.

Whatever Happened to Florida Georgia Line?

What’s Next for Florida Georgia Line?

Let’s take a look back at Florida Georgia Line’s best moments and what’s next for them. Will we be hearing new songs, or is it the end of an era?

Billie Joe Shaver Songs

Here Are The Best Billy Joe Shaver Songs That Helped Fuel The Outlaw Country Movement

Billy Joe Shaver songs definitely helped launch the outlaw movement during the 1970s and are today's inspiration to many country artists. Here are some of the best ones.

Reba McEntire’s Boyfriend, Rex Linn, Will Be Joining Her In ABC’s Series “Big Sky” As Her Husband

The real-life couple, Reba McEntire and Rex Linn, will be playing husband and wife, Buck and Sunny Barnes – who owns the popular but mysterious glamping company, Sunny Day Excursions

How much does a country singers earn?

Wage Watch: How Much Do Country Singers Earn? 

Country music is filled with lucrative opportunities. And here, we look at the numbers and see how much they're getting paid to enjoy and sing.

Lew Dewitt Death

Remembering The Death Of Lew Dewitt, Who Sang Tenor For The Statler Brothers

On August 15, 1990, Lew Dewitt died from heart and kidney disease, which resulted from his long-suffering of the tortuous Crohn's disease.  

Connie Smith Songs

The Best Connie Smith Songs As One Of The Most Influential Women of Country Music

Connie Smith songs have been influencing other country artists since she made her debut in the early 1960s. Check out some of her greatest hits.

Billie Joe Shaver Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Billy Joe Shaver, The Famous Pioneer of Country Music Outlaw 

Billy Joe Shaver had an undeniable influence on the genre. Here are some facts about him that you might not know yet.

Emily Strayer Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Emily Strayer, Who Helped Ignite The Genre’s Girl Power Era In The Late 1990s

Emily Strayer, the banjo and guitar player of the Grammy Award-winning country band The Chicks, is one of today's best female artists. Get to know her with these facts.

Porter Wagoner Songs

Here Are The Best Porter Wagoner Songs Throughout His Colorful Career In Country Music

Porter Wagoner songs – including his duets with Dolly Parton – were among the most beloved tunes from the 1950s to 1970s.

Connie Smith Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Connie Smith, From Being A Small-Town Housewife To Country Superstar

Let's get to know more about one of country music's brightest and bubbliest stars. Here are some facts about Connie Smith.

Reba McEntire’s Movie With Boyfriend Rex Linn Drops Trailer

Watch The Latest Trailer For Reba McEntire’s Movie With Real-Life Boyfriend Rex Linn 

Country music legend and actress Reba McEntire recently shared with fans a sneak peek of her much-anticipated new Lifetime project, The Hammer.

Olivia Newton-John’s Husband Pens Emotional Note To Late Wife

Olivia Newton-John’s Husband, John Easterling, Pens A Heartfelt Letter To His Late Wife Of 14 Years

Olivia Newton-John's husband, John Easterling, who is still struggling to make sense of his beloved wife's death, took to Instagram to share some of his emotions.