Jimmy Nichols, the keyboardist and musical director who worked with some of country music’s biggest stars, has died at 64.

He was Reba McEntire's musical director and pianist for five years.

Gary Stewart spent a few years on top, but was largely forgotten after his tragic death in 2003. Now a new generation is ...

Fans can look forward to a stellar lineup of song performances inspired by some of country music’s brightest stars. Mac McAnally, acclaimed country music singer-songwriter and 10-time CMA Musician of ...

In the ever-expanding lineup of best new country artists, there’s no shortage of up-and-coming country dudes. From folky ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025, and sadly the list has grown through the first half of December. As we ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Country music is big business, and there are a handful of singers who have been in that business and doing quite well for decades.

If you’ve attended a mainstream country concert in the past decade, you’re probably familiar with the part of the set where the headliner sprinkles in a non-obvious cover from an adjacent genre like ...

However culture-shifting history proves Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, to be, it’s not unprecedented. For generations, artists have blurred the supposed lines between country music, R&B, soul, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. The way we listen to and understand music has continued to ...