In 2005, Sugarland’s “Something More” was released as the second single off their debut album Twice the Speed of Life. It was then a No. 2 hit on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs charts, making it their second consecutive hit on the said chart. Written by Sugarland‘s Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles with former member Kristen … Read more
He may have earned a loyal following among Nashville tastemakers, but his road to country music mainstream was actually a rough one. Walker Hayes’ “Craig” lyrics will give you a glimpse of that, at the same time, will introduce you to a close friend who offered support in more ways possible. Released in 2018 as … Read more
Isn’t it hard to imagine living a life without your significant other? Sadly, that’s the way life goes, and you’ll never know what the next day will bring. Well, that’s actually what Walker Hayes’ “Don’t Let Her” is all about. The heart-tugging track is one of Walker Hayes’ songs about his wife, Laney Beville Hayes … Read more
There are definitely some songs that seem like begging for people to dance to them. We’re pretty sure you have at least one track that you always feel the need to show your groove. Well, country singer Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like” is one such song. So, it was no surprise when it quickly struck a … Read more
Walker Hayes and wife Laney Beville Hayes’ love story has stood the test of time. The couple met way back in elementary, fell in love in high school, broke up, got back together, and now they’re married for 17 years with 6 adorable kids. And through all the ups and downs in his career (and … Read more
Though it took over a decade before Walker Hayes finally broke into the country mainstream, he did it with a bang! His unique sounds and story-telling capabilities were a force of an explosion. It’s amazing the way Walker Hayes songs draw you in and forces you to focus on each and every lyric. RELATED: Walker … Read more
Breakout country singer Walker Hayes’ hit single “Fancy Like” is all we ever need today – just some Applebee’s on a date or Wendy’s frosty or an oreo shake with extra whip cream on top. No pretentiousness, just living and relishing life. The track really resonated with many country music fans earning him his second … Read more
Thousands of fans were saddened when the hit-making country duo announced the bittersweet news about their ‘There Goes the Neighborhood Tour 2020’ being officially canceled. On the brighter side, it was revealed that brand-new Sugarland songs are in the works – with the duo promising that the wait for its release won’t be long. So, … Read more
After their live performances made some buzz, Sugarland’s “Baby Girl” was finally released as the first single off their debut album Twice the Speed of Life. It reached a peak of No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, where it spent an overall 46 incredible weeks – marking a new record for being the … Read more
In 2007, Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles started recording for their third studio album, Love on the Inside, as a follow-up to their two earlier successful records. Sugarland’s “All I Want To Do” then served as the lead-off single of the album, which entered the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart at No. 27, marking the … Read more
After a five-year hiatus, the award-winning duo came back stronger in 2018, doing what nobody thought would happen. Sugarland’s “Babe” was released as the second single of the duo’s album, Bigger. Taking it a step further, country-singer-turned-pop-superstar Taylor Swift also appeared on the track as a featured artist. Not only did it have country fans … Read more
This popular country music duo has this thing of releasing songs that, the moment you hear it, it gets lodged in your head for weeks. And they did just that when Sugarland’s “Stuck Like Glue” hit the radio a decade ago as the first single off their album The Incredible Machine. Just as expected, the … Read more
Dubbed as America’s Canadian sweetheart, Anne Murray has been a woman of success who achieved record-setting sales and earned an impressive award tally throughout her 45-year music career. But despite her successful run in the industry, she still experienced many lows. In 2008, she revealed every bit of her swift ascent to the top to … Read more
It has been fourteen years since Sugarland’s “Stay” became the country duo’s first chart-topping hit to solely be written by the duo’s one-half, Jennifer Nettles. It was released as the final single from their second studio album, Enjoy the Ride. The song then quickly reached No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, where it … Read more
Dubbed as America’s Poets by American writer Kurt Vonnegut, The Statler Brothers have been one of country music’s most successful vocal harmony groups. Though they may not have been connected by blood, their bond was really that of brothers, spanning 47 years of music, stage performances, and tours. And together, they shared the success earning … Read more
After bursting onto the scene in the late 1980s with an incredible string of simple, straightforward hits, Ricky Van Shelton’s “From a Jack to a King” further cemented his place in country music history. The song was released in 1989 from his second album, Loving Proof, which spawned three No. 1 hits for Shelton – … Read more
In 1994, Clint Black’s “A Good Run of Bad Luck” was released as the fourth single off his album No Time to Kill. The song quickly reached No. 1 on both the United States and Canadian country charts. Co-written by Clint Black with country guitarist and songwriter Hayden Nicolas, “A Good Run of Bad Luck” … Read more
Tom Selleck and wife Jillie Mack are now living their best life surrounded with nature and animals in their 65-acre ranch in Hidden Valley, California. And probably one of the secret ingredients of their three-decade-long marriage is that the Hollywood actor always makes sure he gets up before his wife to put on the teakettle. … Read more
It was fourteen years ago when Tim McGraw’s “The Last Dollar (Fly Away)” hit the top spot of Billboard’s Hot Country Songs charts, becoming the first among Tim McGraw songs to hit No. 1 on the country charts since “Back When” in late 2004. Written by Big Kenny – one half of the country-rock duo … Read more
Whether you enjoy trying your luck to win and make money at your favorite casino resort or just play at some of your preferred online gambling sites from time to time, the chances are you all have special country songs about gambling to get you more energized. RELATED: Legendary Men of Country Music Well, that’s … Read more
The Yellowstone soundtrack is undeniably a curation of impressive country music – specifically featuring outlaw – borrowing from the catalogues of Ryan Bingham (who also stars in the show as Walker), Whiskey Myers, Blackberry Smoke, Tyler Childers, Chris Stapleton, and many more talented musicians. From the pilot episode Daybreak to its intense season 3 finale, The World Is … Read more
Though it was released nearly four decades ago, Anne Murray’s “A Little Good News” is just as timely today. Written by Tommy Rocco, Charlie Black, and Rory Bourke, the heartfelt country ode finds Murray singing about one’s despair over the inhumanity, cruelty, and distress she often reads about in newspapers and hears on the news. … Read more
In 1973, Anne Murray’s “Danny’s Song” became one of the most successful hits for the Canadian country-pop star. The song made it to the Top 10 on three of the biggest Billboard Charts. In addition to peaking at No. 10 on the country chart, it also reached No. 7 on the pop chart while reaching … Read more
One song that always seems to leave a lasting impact on its listeners is Trace Adkins’ “You’re Gonna Miss This.” It was released in 2008 as the second and final single from Adkins’ compilation album American Man: Greatest Hits Volume. It quickly hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart – making it the … Read more
Trace Adkins has been a fixture in country music since he made his debut in 1996, helping keep the country’s traditionalist flame burning. Trace Adkins songs about the simple truth of life and love in working-class America – and even those that get the party started – features a mix of classic honky tonk with … Read more
The country two-step comes in many names. You can call it Texas two-step, Country Western two-step, or just the usual two-step. Nothing is More American than country two-step songs since they’ve been part of culture since from who knows when. It doesn’t matter whether you live in the deep-south or you just want to find … Read more
When Canadian country-pop superstar Anne Murray heard “I Just Fall in Love Again” as recorded by her favorite female pop singer, she was inspired to record her own version of the song. Released as one of Anne Murray songs in early 1979 off her Platinum-selling album New Kind of Feeling, Murray’s version topped Billboard’s Country … Read more
There’s something about wedding songs that always seems to provoke a certain dose of sentimentality in their audience. With lyrics that put a smile on people’s faces, Anne Murray’s “Could I Have This Dance” is certainly no different. The famous line, “Could I have this dance for the rest of my life,” in particular, has … Read more
In 1970, Anne Murray’s “Snowbird” was released as a single off her second studio album, This Way Is My Way – and the lighthearted track brought her to international stardom, kicking off a string of Canadian No. 1 hits. The soft rock ballad was a gigantic hit, spending six weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s … Read more
With her melodious and warm voice, Anne Murray songs dwell in the hearts of her fans since the day she emerged into the music industry. Within a short span, she was able to climb up the ladder of success at its highest point – quickly becoming one of the biggest stars to come out from … Read more