Miranda Lambert’s Biggest Hit Was Meant for Blake Shelton
It's hard to imagine anyone else singing her signature hit.
Ania Hammar
Wait … Did Jimmy Dean Record the First Ever Country-Rap Hit?!
The history of rap in country music goes back way further than you think.
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Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ Isn’t Country’s First Rap Song by Far [Watch]
Even some of country's most legendary artists have dipped a toe into rap music.
George Jones’ Last Words Revealed: The Secret History
His wife of more than 30 years believes he was talking to God.
Remember Which Blockbuster Movies Garth Brooks Passed On?
His acting career never really took off like he'd hoped.
How Blake Shelton’s Late Brother, Richie, Helped Shape His Musical Career
His death was devastating to the singer, who saw him as his hero.
Remember the Strange Place Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings Wrote ‘Good Hearted Woman’?
It became one of their biggest hits.
Why Billy Ray Cyrus Is Country Music’s Low-Key Renaissance Man
He really can do it all.
Why Isn’t Hank Williams Jr. In the Country Music Hall of Fame?
If you took a sip of beer for every country song that name-checks Hank Williams Jr., you'd be drunk within an hour.
Does Dolly Parton Really Have a Bunch of Hidden Tattoos?
Dolly's tattoos are bountiful and beautiful.
Why Did Brooks & Dunn Break Up?
Brooks & Dunn's 2010 breakup wasn't a shock if you know the duo's history.
Inside Willie Nelson’s Top-Secret Poker Game
"They have a very specific game they play that's got its own name," our source says, "and it's like weird little rules."