There were plenty of 1970s country singers that had the cowboy image, but these three icons embodied the lifestyle of cowboys in big ways.

Country music is big business, and there are a handful of singers who have been in that business and doing quite well for decades. That can mean big-time bucks, but it turns out the richest singer in ...

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” marked a historic moment in country music. Following its release in March 2024, Beyoncé became the first Black woman to lead Billboard’s Top Country Album chart since it ...

Gene Autry, known as the Singing Cowboy, epitomized the western star, performing in movies, television and radio for more than three decades. © Sunset Boulevard ...

It's finally here. Against all odds, it seems like one of the biggest trends in country music heading into 2026 is none other than the continued crossover into Christian music. While, of course, it's ...

When Beyoncé dropped “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” the first two singles for what the world would later come to know as “Cowboy Carter,” her foray into country and Americana music, Beyoncé wasn ...

Adcock said other country artists shouldn't "have to compete or watch that album just stay at the top just because she's Beyoncé." By McKinley Franklin Country singer Gavin Adcock doesn’t believe ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. The way we listen to and understand music has continued to ...

The cowboy is practically synonymous with country music. He signifies freedom to make a living off the land and to roam the country unrestricted. He represents pride in working-class roots and ...