The 2000s delivered some of country music's stone-cold saddest songs, ever. Want proof? Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss' "Whiskey Lullaby" — one of country music's defining heartbreak ballads ...

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THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT COUNTRY SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

We’re starting our list of country songs strong with Tim McGraw’s heart wrenching story of a long lasting love story, “Don’t Take the Girl.” The chorus centers around that line but it ...

It was Houston’s seventh and last No. 1 single. This may not be the biggest hit of the decade but when it comes to country songs from the 1970s, they don’t get much more iconic than “Hello ...

Billboard Top Thai Country Songs ranks the top Thai-language country genre songs within that territory and is based on streaming and sales activity from leading music services in the territory ...

Violinist Graham Preskett played on not one but two Mott the Hoople albums, Mott in 1973 and The Hoople in 1974. He then went ...

His hit songs include "Me and Bobby McGee" and he starred in dozens of films, including A Star Is Born, opposite Barbra Streisand.

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But at base, he was a thinker-poet who pushed country music in existentialist directions. The songs he wrote for himself ... can be hard to discern. But in a 2015 speech, Bob Dylan tried to ...

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Kris Kristofferson, a groundbreaking country music singer-songwriter and a Hollywood actor in 'A Star Is Born' and 'Blade,' has died at age 88 ...