These three female country artists are all from the 1980s, and each helped shape country music as we know it today.

It used to be possible for women in country music to grow their radio careers after having kids. There's not one single ...

Groundbreaking ‘80s Country Star Dead at 79 originally appeared on Parade. Most performers see country music stardom as an endpoint. For one artist, though, it was just the beginning. In an obituary ...

The country music legend said it was "helpful" highlighting women at the CMAs. Dolly Parton discussed women's empowerment and the strides female country singers have made in the music industry on "The ...

It has been 10 years since "Tomatogate" rallied women in country music. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images, Rich Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

NEW YORK — Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer known for the standard “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after succumbing to ...

Country queens (and princesses) and hat acts old and new were the order of the day on the 60th annual show. A completely representative picture of where modern country is at? Not necessarily, but the ...

Alice Randall, a renowned country songwriter and author, recently discussed the deep connection between country music and Black history at Fisk University. Randall's work, including her memoir "My ...

Part of what makes country music so great is that so much attention is often focused on an artist’s vocal ability. For decades, it’s what has made country music stand out as a genre. It’s hard to ...

Variety's "Power of Women: Nashville" event honored Kelsea Ballerini, Sheryl Crow, Mickey Guyton, and Reba McEntire. The event emphasized the challenges and triumphs of women in country music. Country ...