Alphabetically arranged entries provide information about key artists, songs, events, issues, and institutions associated with American popular country music.

"Beloved around the world, Randy Travis has sold more than 25 million albums in both country and gospel and is considered one of the finest performers of his generation, admired by superstars across the musical landscape, from Garth Brooks to Mick Jagger. From a working-class background in North Carolina to a job as a cook and club singer in Nashville to his "overnight success" with his smash 1986 album Storms of Life--which launched the neotraditional...

This is a blend of turn-of-the-century pop and country traditionalism. Rather than deliver more of the same, the Chicks have chosen instead to up the ante in country radio with a follow-up that's both poppier and twangier than its predecessor, and just plain better too.

New tracks from Scotty McCreery's third LP with Triple Tigers Third album from American-Idol Winner (2011) Scotty McCreery. Artist shares that the 13-song album, “reflective of me and the country music I love”, is “my favorite album I’ve made yet”. Over 1.9B lifetime streams across platform. Wrapped his North American tour earlier this year. Grand Ole Opry induction on April 20th.