Five months ahead of nominations for the 2026 Grammys, the Recording Academy has retuned the rulebook. While some of the shifts come down to little more than tweaks to the minutiae regulating existing ...

The Recording Academy is changing its Best Country Album category following Beyoncé’s win in 2025. Many fans and some country artists believed Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album was not country enough.

Pop-Punk Star's Fans 'Need a Country Album' After 'Breathtaking' The Chicks Cover originally appeared on Parade. Avril ...

These four songs prove that some country songs don't need a flashy arrangement, a singer and an acoustic guitar is all they need. 4 Times Country Stars Took Great Songs and Made Them Even Better ...

It’s a brat summer and all, but that’s not the only prevailing music trend of 2024. Country music has been popping up in more places than ever lately; some of this year’s best indie albums ...

Best Country Albums of 2023: ... Sonically, these albums run the gamut from Texas country to pared-back, acoustic-leaning projects, as well as sleek pop constructions, ...

The best summer country music songs evoke countless feelings: escapism, hedonism, nostalgia, and, most of all, fun.

Billboard reveals staffers' selections of the top 10 best country albums of 2024. ... He continues his economical ways, relying primarily on acoustic-guitar led, ...

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The award was initially presented as best country & western album in 1965 and 1966, with Roger Miller as the recipient. It was discontinued in 1967 but revived in 1995 under its current name, best ...

Mason said the additional Grammy category for country music allows for more inclusion in the genre. "When it comes to creativity, we don't want to exclude, we want to include," Mason said.

In the first half of 2024, Nashville artists have released dynamic albums that showcase the unending pool of talent in the city. In the first half of 2024, ...