Looking ahead to 2026. It's safe to say that 2025 was another incredible year for country music. Despite country radio still being lightyears behind the current trends, nearly all corners of the genre ...

Another round-up of the music from 2025. Country music in 2025 was a continuation of what we saw in 2024… better quality from the mainstream, artists like Zach Top, Parker McCollum, Chase Rice, Jake ...

Post Malone is preparing for his next chapter in country music, following his 2024 album F-1 Trillion. In the midst of his massive Big A-- World Tour, the country newcomer is carving out time to craft ...

With a wealth of new songs and albums dropping every week, keeping up with country music isn’t easy in the modern age. Even artists you enjoy can quietly drop an album, and you’ll only find it when ...

The 2026 Grammy Awards will introduce a significant change: Best country album category has been renamed best contemporary country album, and a new category, best traditional country album, has been ...

The Grammy Awards have added a Best Traditional Country Album category and renamed the Best Country Album category to Best Contemporary Country Album. The Recording Academy defines traditional country ...

It would take 100 years for the most unbreakable country music record on this list to fall. The others are slightly more attainable. There were a few other country music records we searched for, but ...

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 ...