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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]

A country singer dances playfully on a porch next to a pink plastic flamingo, perfectly capturing the quirky, lighthearted energy of viral country hits that critics love to hate.
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7 Cringeworthy Country Songs That Took Over the Airwaves Anyway

Mary MacGregor performs "Torn Between Two Lovers" live in the 1970s, holding a microphone with a soft, emotional expression that captures the song’s quiet heartbreak.
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“Torn Between Two Lovers” Might Be the Most Soft-Spoken Cheating Song Country Music Ever Adopted

WWII Marine Corps veteran Don Graves, age 100, sits in a Nashville recording studio wearing a military hat and red shirt, having just signed his first country music record deal.
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This WWII Veteran Just Signed His First Country Record Deal at 100 Years Old

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Split image of Toby Keith and Blake Shelton performing with guitars; highlights the backstory of how Shelton’s label passed on “I Wanna Talk About Me,” which became a massive hit for Keith.
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Blake Shelton’s Label Rejected “I Wanna Talk About Me” and Toby Keith Turned It Into a Monster Hit

Split image of Zach Bryan performing live on stage with guitar and John Moreland playing guitar in a studio; reflects their public feud following a canceled collaboration.
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Folk Musician John Moreland Says Zach Bryan Was Rude, a D*head, and Not Who You Think

Carrie Underwood appears as a judge on American Idol, amid speculation she may not return next season—not because of backlash, but because she knows she belongs on the stage, not behind the desk.
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American Idol Was Renewed but Carrie Underwood Might Not Return for the Right Reasons

Garth Brooks' Mississippi lawsuit was dismissed but the California case continues.
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Garth Brooks’ Mississippi Lawsuit Is Over, But the California Case Is Just Getting Started

George Strait, seen performing with his signature black cowboy hat and guitar, recently revealed he may only have five years left on the road
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George Strait Says He Has “Maybe Five Good Years” Left to Tour and That Sound You Hear Is a Million Hearts Breaking

Carrie Underwood speaks passionately as a guest judge on American Idol, wearing a floral purple outfit, while fans react online to her controversial critique.
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Carrie Underwood Faces Idol Backlash After Fans Call Her Critique Rude and Unfair

Vince Gill smiles while playing guitar onstage at the Grand Ole Opry as his granddaughter Everly and daughter Jenny Gill join him, creating a touching three-generation family moment.
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Vince Gill’s Granddaughter Everly Steals the Show with Surprise Grand Ole Opry Debut

George Strait pays tribute to Johnny Rodriguez following the late singer’s passing.
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George Strait Honors Late Country Legend Johnny Rodriguez With a Heartfelt Tribute

John Foster performs Brooks & Dunn’s “Believe” on American Idol as his emotional mom watches from the audience with a supportive sign on Mother’s Day.
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John Foster Sings Brooks & Dunn’s “Believe” for His Mom and Brings Her to Tears in the Audience

Chris Stapleton and Keith Urban side by side as fans debate Stapleton's powerful ACM performance of "Blue Ain't Your Color" and whether it outshined the original.
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Chris Stapleton Took On Keith Urban’s “Blue Ain’t Your Color” but Who Sang It Better

Maren Morris appears in a recent interview, attempting to clarify her stance on country music after previously signaling a departure from the genre.
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Maren Morris Now Claims She Never Said She Was Leaving Country Music

Alan Jackson grows emotional during his 2025 ACM Awards speech after performing “Remember When” and receiving the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award named in his honor.
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Alan Jackson Breaks Down Thanking His Wife at the ACMs After Lifetime Achievement Win

News & Entertainment

7 Cringeworthy Country Songs That Took Over the Airwaves Anyway

This WWII Veteran Just Signed His First Country Record Deal at 100 Years Old

Blake Shelton’s Label Rejected “I Wanna Talk About Me” and Toby Keith Turned It Into a Monster Hit

Folk Musician John Moreland Says Zach Bryan Was Rude, a D*head, and Not Who You Think

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Dolly Parton and Carl Dean’s nearly 60-year love story was built on privacy, devotion, and unwavering support away from the spotlight.
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The Truth About Dolly Parton And Carl Dean’s Love Story That Lasted Nearly 60 Years

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

Little Girl Hears Her Favorite Blake Shelton Song & Gets Up To Dance
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This Little Girl Dancing to Blake Shelton’s Song Is The Cutest Thing You’ll See Today 

Did You Know? Patsy Cline Wasn’t a Big Fan of Her First Number One Country Hit “I Fall to Pieces”
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Did You Know? Patsy Cline Wasn’t a Big Fan of Her First Number One Country Hit “I Fall to Pieces”

Stella Parton thanks fans for their prayers and support as the Parton family mourns the passing of Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean.
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Stella Parton Shares An Emotional Message After Carl Dean’s Death

Eddy Arnold and LeAnn Rimes’ Iconic Yodeling Showdown in “Cattle Call”
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Eddy Arnold and LeAnn Rimes’ Iconic Yodeling Showdown in “Cattle Call”

Kid Rock joins Donald Trump in the Oval Office as a new executive order targets ticket scalping and bots that drive up concert prices, putting fans and fairness first.
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Kid Rock Watched President Trump as He Signed Order to Stop Concert Ticket Price Gouging

Ben Haggard Pays Tribute to His Dad with "Sing Me Back Home"
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Ben Haggard Pays Tribute to His Dad with “Sing Me Back Home”

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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