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2021 CMT Artist of the Year - Red Carpet Chris Stapleton and wife Morgane

Chris and Morgane Stapleton's Love Story Is a True Country Romance

By Wide Open Country Staff

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 07: (L-R) Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris attend the 54th Academy Of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 07, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Maren Morris and Husband Ryan Hurd Met While Writing a Tim McGraw Song

By Wide Open Country Staff

Jimi Westbrook, Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman and Philip Sweet of musical group Little Big Town speak onstage the 2021 CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena on June 09, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee.

10 Little Big Town Songs That Showcase the Group's Stunning Harmonies

By Jeremy Burchard

Singer Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland and Singer Beyonce on stage at the 2007 American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre on November 18, 2007 in Los Angeles, California.

This Beyoncé Hit Was Almost a Country Song

By Courtney Fox

Brandi Carlile performs onstage during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The 10 Best Brandi Carlile Songs, Ranked

By Wide Open Country Staff

Willie Nelson Hello Walls

How Faron Young Helped Launch Willie Nelson's Career With 'Hello Walls'

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20 of the Best Willie Nelson Songs

By Wide Open Country Staff

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Thomas Rhett Followed in His '90s Country Star Dad's Footsteps

By Courtney Fox

American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist Johnny Cash (1932 - 2003). (Photo by George Wilkes/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Surprising Story Behind Johnny Cash's 'A Boy Named Sue'

By Jeremy Burchard

Jason Isbell performs onstage

The 15 Best Jason Isbell Songs, Ranked

By Thomas Mooney