Raised on blues, gospel and country music, Pride bought his first guitar at 14 and learned to play by ear.

Despite the many setbacks she's faced, Pearce was thrilled with the win and even proved she's got a sense of humor about the whole situation.

'Good luck on whoever they pick this year,' Brooks said. 'It’s going to be a tough one, and whoever gets it will be well deserving.'

Saddened by the death of 27-year-old Kenny Dixon, country artist Thomas Rhett prayed during the 2019 CMT Artists of the Year awards ceremony.

Country singer Reba McEntire consistently states it is her job to entertain, not speak about politics. And in the world of country music, she is not alone.

While many Americans lament the politicization of everyday entertainment, talk show host Joy Behar is bashing celebrities who don't make everything political.

Carrie Underwood gets called out by name.