Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been 10 years since radio consultant Keith Hill told "Country Aircheck," an industry trade publication, that female country ...

Country women have delivered some truly great music in 2025. This list of the 12 best country songs released by females features several contemporary hitmakers, one absolute legend and a woman who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. Look at any list of the greatest country artists of all time and you’ll see the ...

Women in country music have had a powerful way of telling authentic stories in their music for decades. Legends who blazed trails that helped inspire up-and-coming hitmakers have often empowered ...

In this week's Country Update lead, women make a big impact on the country charts. By Tom Roland Coincidence or a reaction to the trend? Each of the top 5 singles on the Hot Country Songs chart dated ...

CMT's 2025 Next Women of Country class highlights how well the groundbreaking program has grown and fostered the global appeal and breadth of the genre's female performers over a dozen years. CMT's ...

"In the 60s, we were just staring to stand up." Jeannie Seely on the women of Country Music. "In the 60s, we were just staring to stand up." Jeannie Seely on the women of Country Music.

Looking at the trajectories of 25 different female country stars' radio careers before and after having children, a distressing trend is clear. It used to be possible for women in country music to ...