American folk singer and musician Arlo Guthrie, dressed in a fleece-trimmed Afghan coat and cowboy hat, performs at the National Mobilization to End the War, Washington, D.C., November 15, 1969. At the…
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3 Times Faith-Based Music Helped Country Artists Find a Bigger Spotlight
While country and Christian music aren’t synonymous, plenty of country artists have sought to tap into the Christian market. From Randy Travis to Alan Jackson, here are a few faith-based songs and…
Ella Langley’s Latest Chart Achievement Puts Her in Country Music History (Again)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – MARCH 20: Ella Langley performs at Omni Nashville Hotel on March 20, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images) Although 2024 was a special year for Ella…
Born in Arkansas 113 Years Ago, the Singer Whose Flag-Waving Wartime Hit Was the First Country Song to Go Gold
Elton Britt On this day (June 27) in 1913, James Elton Baker was born on a farm near Marshall, Arkansas. He is best remembered by his stage name, Elton Britt. After launching…
Taylor Swift Is Reportedly Bringing a Rock Icon and Country Legend To Perform at Her Wedding to Travis Kelce
CLEVELAND, OHIO – Singer Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs kiss during Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference…