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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]

Zach Top performs at the Ryman Auditorium, delivering a heartfelt debut that honors traditional country roots with raw, authentic energy and undeniable talent.
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Zach Top’s Ryman Debut Is a Powerful Reminder That Traditional Country Isn’t Going Anywhere

John Foster channels Elvis Presley with a high-energy "Jailhouse Rock" performance on American Idol, showing his range beyond country and wowing both judges and fans.
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John Foster Delivers an Elvis Tribute With “Jailhouse Rock” on American Idol

American Idol contestant John Foster delivers a heartfelt country performance, capturing national attention with his traditional style—just one of 10 surprising facts about his rising career.
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10 Surprising Facts About Country Singer John Foster on American Idol

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Zach Top performs an acoustic set in the woods, delivering the kind of raw, honest country music he says fans are starving for.
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Zach Top Believes His Popularity Comes From Giving People the Real Country They Crave

Side-by-side comparison of Nashville’s Legends Corner mural showing Taylor Swift painted over and replaced by Brad Paisley in the updated version.
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Taylor Swift Painted Over as Brad Paisley Takes Her Place on Nashville’s Most Iconic Country Mural

Chris Stapleton performs “Whenever You Come Around” during CMT Giants as Vince Gill watches from the audience, visibly moved by the tribute.
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Chris Stapleton Sings “Whenever You Come Around” in Front of Vince Gill and Brings the House Down

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Meet Willie Nelson’s Children Including His Daughter He Only Found Out In 2012

Gretchen Wilson stands between Keith Urban and Blake Shelton on set of their new CBS show The Road, where she’ll serve as tour manager for rising country artists.
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Gretchen Wilson Signs On as Tour Manager for Keith Urban and Blake Shelton’s New CBS Series

Carrie Underwood sings “Alone” on American Idol twenty years apart, shown side-by-side from 2005 and 2025, proving her powerhouse vocals still dominate.
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Carrie Underwood Recreates Her Iconic Alone Performance on American Idol Twenty Years Later

John Foster performs Randy Travis’ “I Told You So” on American Idol, eyes closed in emotion as he channels the soul of classic country.
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John Foster Channels Randy Travis With Soulful “I Told You So” Performance on Idol

Alan Jackson performs onstage while his smiling grandkids watch from the crowd, capturing their first time seeing their country legend grandaddy live.
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Alan Jackson’s Grandchildren Just Saw Him Perform Live for the First Time

Brad Paisley and Chely Wright, once rumored to be a couple, reflect the real-life love stories of country artists who dated but never made it down the aisle.
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Five Country Artists Who Dated but Never Made It Down the Aisle

Tim McGraw shares an emotional hug with Brooks & Dunn after delivering a powerful tribute performance of "That Ain't No Way to Go" at The Last Rodeo.
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Tim McGraw Pays Emotional Tribute to Brooks & Dunn With “That Ain’t No Way to Go”

John Foster brings real country back to American Idol with his standout Brooks & Dunn "Neon Moon" cover, earning a roaring standing ovation.
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John Foster Wows American Idol With His Brooks & Dunn Cover and Earns a Standing Ovation

Miranda Lambert during a 2025 interview where she credited four country legends, including Dolly Parton and George Strait, for inspiring her career.
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Miranda Lambert Credits These Four Country Legends for Sparking Her Career

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Zach Top’s Ryman Debut Is a Powerful Reminder That Traditional Country Isn’t Going Anywhere

John Foster Delivers an Elvis Tribute With “Jailhouse Rock” on American Idol

10 Surprising Facts About Country Singer John Foster on American Idol

Zach Top Believes His Popularity Comes From Giving People the Real Country They Crave

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John Foster brings real country back to American Idol with his standout Brooks & Dunn "Neon Moon" cover, earning a roaring standing ovation.
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John Foster Wows American Idol With His Brooks & Dunn Cover and Earns a Standing Ovation

A young Willie Nelson in a black-and-white photo, years before writing his first poem at age six that sparked a legendary country music career.
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The First Poem 6-Year-Old Willie Nelson Wrote That Kickstarted a Legendary Career

Carrie Underwood sings “Alone” on American Idol twenty years apart, shown side-by-side from 2005 and 2025, proving her powerhouse vocals still dominate.
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Carrie Underwood Recreates Her Iconic Alone Performance on American Idol Twenty Years Later

John Foster performs Randy Travis’ “I Told You So” on American Idol, eyes closed in emotion as he channels the soul of classic country.
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John Foster Channels Randy Travis With Soulful “I Told You So” Performance on Idol

Brad Paisley and Chely Wright, once rumored to be a couple, reflect the real-life love stories of country artists who dated but never made it down the aisle.
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Five Country Artists Who Dated but Never Made It Down the Aisle

Willie Nelson beams while playing guitar on stage at 91 years old, embodying the joyful energy and simple, healthy habits that keep him thriving and touring into his ninth decade.
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Willie Nelson’s Secret to Staying Healthy and Happy at 92

Tim McGraw shares an emotional hug with Brooks & Dunn after delivering a powerful tribute performance of "That Ain't No Way to Go" at The Last Rodeo.
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Tim McGraw Pays Emotional Tribute to Brooks & Dunn With “That Ain’t No Way to Go”

Willie Nelson Kids
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Meet Willie Nelson’s Children Including His Daughter He Only Found Out In 2012

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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