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Country Musicians
Explore 14 musicians in the country genre
Country music has its roots in American folk music, Western music, and blues. Emerging in the early 20th century in the rural Southern United States, country is characterized by storytelling lyrics, acoustic guitars, fiddles, and themes of rural life, love, and heartbreak.
14
Total Musicians
2010s
Most Popular Era
vocals
Top Instrument
Era Distribution
Featured Country Musicians
Taylor Swift
CountryPop
West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
American singer-songwriter known for autobiographical lyrics, musical reinventions spanning country to pop, and record-breaking achievements as a cultural phenomenon....
Kenny Rogers
CountryPop
Houston, Texas, United States
Kenny Rogers was an American singer, songwriter, and actor who became one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Known for hits like "The Gambler", "Lucille", and "Islands in the Stream", he sold over 100 million records worldwide....
Shania Twain
CountryPop
Windsor, Canada
Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain ( eye-LEEN ... shə-NY-ə; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 100 million records, making her one of the best-selling music......
The Rolling Stones
RockBlues
London, England
British rock band that defined rock attitude and longevity. One of the longest-running bands in history....
Johnny Cash
CountryRock
Kingsland, Arkansas, USA
Country music icon who transcended genre boundaries. Known as "The Man in Black"....
Elvis Presley
RockPop
Tupelo, Mississippi, USA
The "King of Rock and Roll" who brought rock music to mainstream audiences and became a cultural icon....
Bob Dylan
FolkRock
Duluth, Minnesota, USA
American singer-songwriter who transformed popular music into an art form with poetic lyrics. Nobel Prize winner in Literature....
Olivia Newton-John
CountryDisco
Cambridge, Australia
Australian-British pop icon known for 'Grease,' 'Physical,' and timeless hits spanning four decades of chart-topping success....
Beyoncé
CountryDance
Houston, United States
American singer, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful vocals, artistic reinventions, and cultural impact as a solo artist and former Destiny's Child member....
Carrie Underwood
Country
Muskogee, United States
American country music singer and songwriter who rose to prominence after winning American Idol in 2005, becoming the highest-certified female country artist of all time with over 95 million certified units sold....
George Strait
Country
Poteet, United States
George Harvey Strait Sr. (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, music producer, and rancher. Strait has sold over 120 million records worldwide, making him one......
Morgan Wallen
Country
Sneedville, United States
Morgan Cole Wallen (born May 13, 1993) is an American country pop singer from Sneedville, Tennessee. In 2014, he competed in the sixth season of The Voice. After being eliminated in the playoffs, he......
Luke Combs
Country
Charlotte, United States
American country music singer known for chart-topping albums and five consecutive number-one singles, becoming one of modern country's biggest stars....
Garth Brooks
CountryPop
Tulsa, United States
Troyal Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962) is an American country singer and songwriter. His integration of pop and rock elements into the country genre has earned him his immense popularity,......