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Country Top 30 chart for the weekend of March 15-16, highlighting the biggest country hits of the week.
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Country Top 30 [Updated 2025]

Kelly Clarkson closes her eyes while singing into a microphone during her raw performance of Cody Johnson’s “When It Comes To You.”
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Kelly Clarkson’s Cody Johnson Cover Reminded Folks What Country’s Supposed to Feel Like

Connie Francis smiles with hands clasped in front of a pink backdrop and orchids, remembered for her timeless hit “Pretty Little Baby.”
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Connie Francis, the Original Pop Icon Behind “Pretty Little Baby,” Dies at 87

Luke Bryan performs with high energy on stage in a plaid shirt and cap, dividing fans over whether he's saving or ruining country music.
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Why Some Country Fans Can’t Stand Luke Bryan and Others Say He Saved the Genre

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Luke Bryan looks emotional during a heartfelt interview as he reflects on the personal tragedies of losing his brother and sister years apart.
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Luke Bryan’s Brother and Sister Died Years Apart and He’s Still Carrying That Pain Today

Chris Stapleton and Miranda Lambert perform together in cowboy hats as their new duet “A Song to Sing” sparks mixed reactions from critics and fans.
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Chris Stapleton and Miranda Lambert’s New Duet Slammed by Critics but Loved by Listeners

More than 50 country legends and stars join together onstage at the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th celebration for a surprise performance of “Will the Circle Be Unbroken.”
General, News

Opry 100 Crowd Thought It Was Over Then 50 Country Legends Sang “Will the Circle Be Unbroken”

Chris Stapleton performing onstage in a cowboy hat and black suit while playing guitar, tied to his big $1 million donation to help Texas families after devastating floods.
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Chris Stapleton Steps Up to Help Texas Families After Devastating Floods With Big Donation

Beyoncé performing in a white rhinestone outfit and cowboy hat during her Cowboy Carter Tour, amid news her unreleased music and setlists were stolen from a car in Atlanta.
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Beyoncé’s Unreleased Music Stolen From Car in Atlanta Along With Cowboy Carter Tour Plans and Setlists

Darius Rucker passionately singing on stage before walking off after four songs and refunding fans when he lost his voice in Atlantic City.
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Darius Rucker Walks Off Stage After 4 Songs Says “I Can’t Sing Anymore” and Refunds Fans

Dolly Parton speaks emotionally during an interview, sharing why she’s putting new songs on hold while grieving her husband Carl Dean.
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Dolly Parton Says She’s Putting New Songs on Hold While She Grieves for Her Husband

Kelly Clarkson sings passionately onstage in Vegas, fulfilling Dolly Parton’s special request with her stunning cover of “I Will Always Love You.”
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Kelly Clarkson Grants Dolly Parton’s Special Song Request With Stunning “I Will Always Love You” in Vegas

Miranda Lambert sings onstage in Miami wearing a cowboy hat and black shirt during her bittersweet tribute to her bandmate’s late father.
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Miranda Lambert’s Bittersweet Miami Tribute to Bandmate’s Late Father Leaves Fans in Tears

Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley stand together at a bar amid speculation about whether the duo is done for good and what really happened between them.
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Is Florida Georgia Line Done for Good and What Really Happened Between Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley?

Kane Brown performs onstage wearing a “FAMILY” hat, after revealing a songwriter once refused to work with him over his skin color but came back when he got famous.
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Kane Brown Says Songwriter Refused to Work With Him Over Skin Color and Came Crawling Back When He Got Famous

Noah Cyrus stands on the Grand Ole Opry stage in a white lace dress, singing into a microphone with a drummer playing behind her.
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Noah Cyrus Finally Makes Opry Debut on an Emotional Night She’ll Never Forget

News & Entertainment

Kelly Clarkson’s Cody Johnson Cover Reminded Folks What Country’s Supposed to Feel Like

Connie Francis, the Original Pop Icon Behind “Pretty Little Baby,” Dies at 87

Why Some Country Fans Can’t Stand Luke Bryan and Others Say He Saved the Genre

Chris Stapleton and Miranda Lambert’s New Duet Slammed by Critics but Loved by Listeners

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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s private husband, was a successful businessman who valued simplicity, independence, and life beyond the spotlight.
General

Who Was Carl Dean? The Private Man Behind Dolly Parton’s Success

Dolly Parton speaks emotionally during an interview, sharing why she’s putting new songs on hold while grieving her husband Carl Dean.
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Dolly Parton Says She’s Putting New Songs on Hold While She Grieves for Her Husband

Roy Rogers, smiling in his signature cowboy hat and embroidered suit, remembered by fans as the King of the Cowboys in 1998.
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On This Day, Fans Remember Roy Rogers, the King of the Cowboys, Who Rode Off in 1998

Alan Jackson Stands Up for Country Music at the 2016 CMAs
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Alan Jackson Stands Up for Country Music at the 2016 CMAs

Dolly Parton's Jolene was inspired by a flirtatious bank teller and a young fan’s name, creating one of country music’s most iconic songs.
General

The True Story Behind Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” And The Real Woman Who Inspired It

Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss In a Deeply Chilling Duet of “Whiskey Lullaby”
General

Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss In a Deeply Chilling Duet of “Whiskey Lullaby”

General

Waylon Jennings Sang About An Unbearable Heartbreak In “Amanda”

Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, passes away at 82 after nearly 60 years of marriage, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.
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Dolly Parton’s Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Carl Dean, Passes Away at 82

Playlists

Loretta Lynn's fearless songwriting challenged country music norms, with five iconic songs facing radio bans yet becoming timeless classics.

5 Loretta Lynn Songs That Were Radio Banned But Still Became Hits

10 Best Bellamy Brothers Songs That Belong to Your Mellow Playlist

10 Best Bellamy Brother Songs That Belong to Your Mellow Playlist

10 of The Best Sheryl Crow Songs: From Pop To Country To Rock!

10 of The Best Sheryl Crow Songs: From Pop To Country To Rock!

10 Best Bailey Zimmerman Songs for Your Country Rotation

10 Best Bailey Zimmerman Songs for Your Country Rotation

Lainey Wilson Songs

10 Of The Best Lainey Wilson Songs For Your Country Playlist

5 Must-Hear Lainey Wilson Collaborations

Here Are 5 Lainey Wilson Collaborations You Shouldn’t Miss Out On

Lukas Nelson Songs

10 of The Best Lukas Nelson Songs You Should Have on Repeat

Darryl Worley Songs

Top 10 Darryl Worley Songs to Help You Overcome Any Setback

Country Lifestyle

Theme park expert Megan DuBois smiles at Dollywood's entrance, surrounded by Smoky Mountain charm after more than 100 visits to Disney.

After 100 Disney Trips, She Tried Dollywood and Was Shocked by 7 Things

After more than 100 Disney visits, one theme park pro found herself blown away by Dollywood’s charm, cinnamon bread, and seven unexpected surprises.

Dolly Parton Turns Her Father's Struggle into a Gift of Reading for Children Everywhere

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library: Turning Illiteracy into a Gift of Reading for Children Everywhere

Dad nestles his newborn daughter

Cody Comer and His Interesting Way of Putting His Baby to Sleep

Americas Marines Singing Days of Elijah

US Marines Sing Along To “Days of Elijah” In Worship 

Garth Brooks Reveals Grand Launch of Friends in Low Places Bar

Garth Brooks Reveals Grand Launch of Friends in Low Places Bar

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