Country music articles

  • Dwayne Johnson is starring in a country music video?

    Dwayne Johnson is getting to live out his country music dreams in a music video for country crooner Chris Janson.https://t.co/o1A61w9yGP— Entertainment Tonight (@etnow) April 21, 2024 - The Rock a-hootin' and tootin'?; - Dwayne Johnson is getting to live out his country music dreams in a music video for country crooner Chris Janson; - The country star's new song is "Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get," and Janson said that the song "epitomizes" Johnson perfectly; - On their meeting: "We started singing...
  • Black Country Music: Tracing Its Past to Beyoncé

    Beyonce’s latest album, “Act ll: Cowboy Carter,” hit No. 1 on the Billboard country albums chart this week, making her the first Black woman to ever top that chart. Alice Randall, novelist and songwriter, most recently author of My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future (Atria/Black Privilege Publishing, 2024), discusses the legacy of Black country music and traces its roots to today's historic achievement.
  • Fremantle, WhyNow, BMG team for Country Music doc

    NEWS BRIEF: European production and distribution group Fremantle, music label BMG and London-based prodco WhyNow Studios are teaming on Rebel Country, a feature doc on the new breed of stars reinventing and challenging the culture of country music.