25 Songs That Define America Now

To mark America's Semiquincentennial, TIME asked 25 experts to share a song that captures the essence of American life today.

'Walking the Floor All Over You' Ranked Among 'Greatest Country Songs of All Time

Country music has been through many different forms over the decades, from the folk-rock anthems of the '70s to the ...
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American Idol season 24 judge Luke Bryan performs his new single “Country and She Knows It” live on the Taylor Swift Night

American Idol ​​​​​​season 24 returned this week with a "Taylor Swift Night" theme on Monday night, April 27, 2026, on ...
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Step Inside the Country Music Hall of Fame’s NEW ‘American Currents’ Exhibit

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has officially unveiled its newest installment of "American Currents: State of the Music," celebrating the most impactful moments in the genre over the past ...
American Songwriter

The 6 Greatest Living Songwriters in Country Music

This list features six of the greatest living songwriters in country music. They wrote hits that have shaped the genre for generations.
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Three surprising country music American Music Awards nominations

Some people say there are too many awards shows. Okay, most people say there are too many awards shows, but the 2026 American Music Awards nominations show why we should protect the multitudes. For ...
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What country music can learn from the 'Bad Bunny effect' | Opinion

The article argues that country music should embrace inclusivity for Latinos, similar to Bad Bunny's message at the Super Bowl. Mexican norteño and Brazilian sertenejo music share many thematic and ...