Lee Greenwood Almost Didn’t Release “God Bless The USA” as a Single, Now It’s America’s Anthem
Lee Greenwood nearly kept "God Bless The USA" off the radio, but one bold Halloween night changed everything and gave America its timeless anthem.
The Untold Truth Behind Toby Keith’s “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)”
Toby Keith's "Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue" was born from personal loss and national tragedy, capturing raw patriotism that still sparks debate today.
35 Patriotic Country Songs to Turn Your Backyard Into the Ultimate 4th of July Party
Crank up these 35 patriotic country songs and turn your backyard into the ultimate Fourth of July party, beer in hand and fireworks blazing.
These 12 Depressing Country Songs Will Have You Sobbing and Hitting Repeat All Night
From George Jones to Jason Isbell, these 12 painfully real country songs handpicked from Reddit's top fan picks will break your heart and keep you listening all night.
Blake Shelton Was Supposed to Sing “The House That Built Me” Then Miranda Lambert Made It a Classic
Blake Shelton almost made "The House That Built Me" his own, but Miranda Lambert took it, owned it, and gave country music a classic for the ages.
George Strait’s “You’ll Be There” Hits Harder When You Know Who He Was Singing To
George Strait's "You'll Be There" isn't just a country ballad. Once you know the heartbreak behind it, the song becomes a gut punch only a grieving father could sing.
Lee Greenwood Teams Up With U.S. Soldiers for a Powerful New “God Bless the USA”
Lee Greenwood teams up with the U.S. Air Force Band for a powerful new version of "God Bless the USA" that strips away politics and hits with pure American pride.
Inside the Beautifully Messy Love Story of Johnny Cash and June Carter
The wild, beautiful, and brutally honest love story of Johnny Cash and June Carter proves that the greatest romances are the ones that survive the fire.
Yellowstone Fans Shocked to Hear Kelly Reilly’s Real Accent and It’s Nothing Like Beth Dutton
Kelly Reilly stunned Yellowstone fans when she revealed her real British accent on live TV. She sounded nothing like the tough-as-nails Beth Dutton they know.
Meet the Famous Men Nicole Kidman Dated Before Keith Urban Put a Ring on It
Before Nicole Kidman found lasting love with Keith Urban, she dated Hollywood's boldest names, from Tom Cruise to Lenny Kravitz, in a romance saga all her own.
Keith Urban Stopped His Show So Thousands of Fans Could Serenade Nicole Kidman for Her Birthday
Keith Urban stopped a packed festival mid-show so thousands of fans could sing "Happy Birthday" to Nicole Kidman, somehow making every man on earth look unromantic.
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman Singing “The Fighter” Together Is the Relationship We All Want
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman's 2016 car duet of "The Fighter" is still stealing hearts with its raw charm, real love, and over 11 million views to prove it.
Garth Brooks’ Daughter Says She Doesn’t Represent Him and Wants No Part of His Shadow
Allie Colleen is forging her own path in country music and making it clear she's not riding Garth Brooks' coattails or representing his legacy in her career.
Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert Moved On, But Did They Ever Make Amends?
Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert moved on, but nearly a decade after their split, signs point to unresolved tension and no real truce between the country exes.
Holly Dunn Wrote “Daddy’s Hands” for Her Dad and Somehow Spoke for an Entire Generation
Holly Dunn's "Daddy's Hands" wasn't a chart-topper, but it became the defining song for anyone who ever loved and finally understood their father too late.
Oliver Anthony Poured His Divorce Hell Into “Scornful Woman” and It’s Flat-Out Devastating
Oliver Anthony's "Scornful Woman" is a blistering heartbreak anthem, ripping through the pain of divorce with raw lyrics and no interest in sugarcoating a thing.
Brad Paisley’s “He Didn’t Have to Be” Is the Ultimate Tribute to Men Who Chose to Be Dad
Brad Paisley's "He Didn't Have to Be" still hits like a gut punch, honoring the men who stepped up and became dads when they didn't have to be.
He Was Alabama’s Drummer for Years But Mark Herndon Says He Was Never Treated Like He Belonged
Mark Herndon spent 25 years drumming for Alabama, but behind the fame, he was never treated like family. His story is the side of country's biggest band you didn't hear.
Whatever Happened to the Dixie Chicks After They Crossed the Line in 2003?
The Dixie Chicks blew up their own career in 2003 and never fully came back. Two decades later, they're a lesson in what happens when you trash your own roots.
On This Day in 2015, Willie and Merle Proved They Still Ran the Damn Game With “Django and Jimmie”
On this day in 2015, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard topped the charts with Django and Jimmie, proving country's outlaws still ran the show.
On This Day in 1949, Hank Williams Stepped on the Opry Stage and Blew the Damn Roof Off
On June 11, 1949, Hank Williams made his Opry debut with "Lovesick Blues" and earned six encores. It was chaos, country music, and a legend in the making.
John Foster, Breanna Nix, and IAMKNOWN Team Up for a Soul-Crushing Take on “Go Rest High on That Mountain”
John Foster, Breanna Nix, and IAMKNOWN deliver a spine-tingling take on Vince Gill's "Go Rest High," proving some covers feel more like church than performance.
Did Faith Hill Quietly Step Away From Country Music? The Biggest Sign Yet She’s Retired
Faith Hill hasn't released solo music in nearly two decades, her website is wiped clean, and she's vanished from social media. Has the country icon quietly retired?
John Foster and Breanna Nix Tease “I Told You So” Cover and Now Everyone’s Begging for the Full Song
John Foster and Breanna Nix teased a cover of "I Told You So," and now fans are begging for the full version after just one verse lit up social media.
Legendary Leroy Troy Performs “Ghost Chickens in the Sky” and It’s Classic Country Gold
Leroy Troy clucked his way into country music legend with a wild parody of "Ghost Riders in the Sky" on The Marty Stuart Show and left the crowd howling.
Trace Adkins and Blake Shelton Lit Up CMA Fest With “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk”
Blake Shelton and Trace Adkins brought pure honky tonk energy to CMA Fest with a surprise duet of "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" that blew the roof off Nissan Stadium.
5 Country Artists Who Took a Political Stand and Faced the Kind of Backlash You Don’t Forget
These five country stars took bold political stands that rocked Nashville and split the fanbase wide open, with consequences they'll never forget.
Carrie Underwood, Christina Applegate, and Kristin Chenoweth Go Full Glam With 60s Classic Mashup
Carrie Underwood, Christina Applegate, and Kristin Chenoweth light up the stage with a fiery 60s girl group mashup that's all sass, harmony, and pink perfection.
John Foster Brought the Church to the Grand Ole Opry With His Powerful “How Great Thou Art” Debut
John Foster brought the church to the Grand Ole Opry with a soul-shaking debut of "How Great Thou Art," proving this 19-year-old isn't here to play it safe.
John Foster Opened His Grand Ole Opry Debut With “Murder on Music Row” and Didn’t Hold Back
John Foster opened his Grand Ole Opry debut with "Murder on Music Row" and, at just 19 years old, made it clear he was not playing the Nashville game.