Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grand Ole Opry, country music's beloved radio institution and an American pop cultural staple, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate ...

The 1980s didn't have a big country scene. This is the only country album to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 in the 1980s.

Country music is seemingly as popular as ever, with rising artists like Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, and Zach Bryan topping charts and building loyal fanbases. Their success is due, in large part, to ...

Country legend Hank Williams has many enduring and influential songs to his credit, from “Hey, Good Lookin’” to “Honky Tonk Blues” “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry.” Now the Alabama native is earning new ...

At 92 years old, Willie Nelson is a living legend in the country music world. He has penned and recorded some of the most memorable songs in the genre’s history. As a result, many fans list him among ...

As the longest running radio broadcast in U.S. history, the Grand Ole Opry has launched the careers of countless country music legends...and now, over a century after it first began, the Opry is still ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Country ...

Blake Shelton passes Tim McGraw and becomes only the second musician to score 30 No. 1 hits on Billboard's Country Airplay chart as “Stay Country or Die Tryin’” soars to the top. NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE ...