Our feature, 10 Artists to Watch Out For in 2026, shines a spotlight on the emerging country acts we believe are poised for a ...

He actually isn’t a new artist, but Mitchell Ferguson has been getting some long-overdue attention as a country artist in a somewhat new way. The veteran Dallas songwriter went viral in 2024 for ...

Rock ruled the Top New Artists retrospective’s first three years, with Foreigner winning in 1977, Meat Loaf in 1978 and The ...

Megan Moroney became the first artist to win the Best Country trophy at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. Moroney accepted the fan-voted “Moon Man” while walking the red carpet ahead of the ...

With 240 million units sold and the second-most digital singles by any artist in history, Wallen has overcome multiple ...

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 ...