Stacker compiled a list of noteworthy milestones from each year of country music history, using a variety of news articles, historical resources, and more.

As the debate around Bad Bunny playing the Super Bowl Halftime Show this year stirred, a common argument began to emerge. That argument? Well, some voiced the opinion that it was past time for the NFL to go country for the big game.

Meghan Patrick's stock in country music rose considerably on Friday night (March 20) in Nashville. She delivered a star-making performance when it mattered most on one of country music's most important stages,

Four days on the beach with some of the biggest names in country music. Barefoot County Music Fest in Wildwood, New Jersey is back for 2026, and they're bringing a lineup packed with country music superstars as well as some of the best up-and-comers in the business.

Adkins has had 13 studio albums. He released his first, “Dreamin’ Out Loud,” in 1996, and his last, “The Way I Wanna Go,” in 2021. He has had four Billboard number-one hits — “ (This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ Thing,” “Ladies Love Country Boys,” “You’re Gonna Miss This,” and “Hillbilly Bone.”

The TBR Outlaw Country Show 100th Episode Music Festival will feature 29 musical acts from March 27 to 29, with jam sessions in the evenings and a live podcast broadcast. The musi