Few genres feature as many sad tearjerkers as classic country music. In fact, country music cornered the market on devastating storytelling in music for the better part of a century. There are far too ...

Billboard offers its take on the top country songs of 2025, including music from Cody Johnson, Tyler Childers, Lainey Wilson ...

There is the celebration of rural life and the yearning to recapture a seemingly simpler time. There are murder ballads, cheating songs, tunes that herald Saturday night’s debauchery and Sunday ...

These are the best country songs of the last 25 years. There was no strict rule mandating one song per artist, but — with one exception — it ended up that way. The top songs of the 2000s are a diverse ...

In this week’s crop of new tunes, we highlight Luke Combs releasing a tender song that feels tailor-made for weddings, while Laci Kaye Booth unleashes a haunting ballad with a h ...

When Cross Canadian Ragweed, pioneers of the Oklahoma/Texas Red Dirt sound, announced they were reuniting for a 2025 stadium concert this week, fans of the band went into a frenzy. Demand was so high ...

On October 16, 1961, Patsy Cline released “Crazy,” a song that rewrote the language of heartbreak in country music. At the time, Willie Nelson was a struggling songwriter working odd jobs in Nashville ...

2025 was a standout year for country music, delivering a rich set of albums that celebrate both the genre’s deep roots & its ...

Forty-three years ago today, a legendary singer/songwriter behind some of country music's most enduring hits died.