The first-ever winner of Best Contemporary Country Album was announced during the 2026 Grammy Awards. Jelly Roll took home the accolade for Beautifully Broken during the Sunday, February 1, awards ...

Tired of hearing, "That ain't real country!"? Decision-makers at the Recording Academy were too, apparently. Going into the 2026 awards show this weekend, a new category called Best Traditional ...

Country music loves a good bit of storytelling. While all songs tell a story to a certain extent, country does so in a way that’s completely unique from other genres. This affinity has been a staple ...

As he's done on the ACM, CMA and CMT Awards stage, Jelly Roll started by thanking his wife, label team, country radio and then God. He described feeling hopeless and broken at points while in jail.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Recording Academy did something obvious and controversial at the same time: It eliminated the long-standing Best Country Album ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Flashback to February. It's the 2025 Grammys, and Beyoncé has made history. Not only was she finally awarded the top prize of album of the year, but she also became the first Black ...

It is Black History Month, and black country artists are taking the country music genre by storm. Recently, the wave of black artists singing country music and gaining commercial success is reminding ...

To get a sense of how wide the country music landscape — and the divides within it — are in 2025, consider the varied reactions to an announcement the Recording Academy made in June: The best country ...

You might think you love these country songs after streaming them, but you’ll have a newfound appreciation for them after ...

The Recording Academy did something obvious and controversial at the same time: It eliminated the long-standing Best Country Album award, splitting it into the Best Contemporary Country Album and the ...