Get ready to feel all the feels with some of country music’s most heart-wrenching tunes. From tales of love lost and grief to ...

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From beach tans to redneck reindeer, these country Christmas songs celebrate the holidays with a little twang — and a whole ...

Sad country music reigns supreme no matter what time of the year it is... Even during the holidays, I simply cannot get ...

From a song by a certified superstar that came out in the very first week of January to breakthroughs from lesser-known indie acts, here are selections from NPR Music's list of the best songs of 2025.

This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith’s stunning debut ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...

On Thursday (Nov. 27), thousands of gatherings will bring together families, loved ones and friends to enjoy a day of fellowship and food. Some families will come together over table spread with foods ...

Read More: The 12 Best Country Songs By Women in 2025 Her lyrics are expertly tuned for modern reality, too. Moroney takes classic country tropes and updates them to reflect the way people move ...