Anthem Music Publishing announces the acquisition of legendary Country and Western singer-songwriter Marty Robbins’ song catalog. Anthem Music Publishing has acquired the catalog of songs from ...

the week’s most popular current country songs, ranked by streaming activity data by online music sources tracked by luminate, radio airplay audience impressions as measured by mediabase and ...

Finally, we end our list with the man behind some of the best classic country and Western sad songs of all time. John Prine’s 1971 eponymous debut was full of one-two punches, from “Sam Stone ...

“You’ve only got a couple of comparables,” Mansfield says. “One of them was Ray Charles [who had a huge, classic crossover album with ‘Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music’] in 1962.

From alt-country to folk to dead-center mainstream country music, ... charting 15 hits on the Billboard Country & Western charts between 1965 and 1975. ... We're Country: 20 Songs That Share a ...

Beyoncé's country renaissance has spurred a widespread revival of Western style after releasing two country songs, "Texas Hold 'Em" and "16 Carriages," earlier this month and announcing an entire ...

Darius Rucker, a Grammy-winning country singer with 10 No. 1 hit songs, has often recounted the resistance he met after stepping out solo from rock band Hootie & the Blowfish to pursue country music.

On This Day in 1987, Randy Travis Started a Three-Week Run at No. 1 with One of Country Music’s Best Love Songs June 13, 2025 10:45 am On This Day in 2011, Toby Keith Released the Patriotic ...

Country music has certainly evolved, ... Still, it remains one of his signature songs and was named one of the top 100 Western songs by Western Writers of America.

Her song, “Black Like Me,” has been pivotal in spotlighting the experience of Black people in America, making her a beacon of change and inclusivity in country music. 2. Jimmie Allen ...

Country music is not–and never was–one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots and sprouting many new branches to create a complicated chorus of ...