The 2026 Grammy Awards will introduce a significant change: Best country album category has been renamed best contemporary ...

The Grammy’s are adding a new category to the country genre called “Best Traditional Country Album,” which is the only new music category being added for the 68th annual Grammy Awards in 2026.

Five months ahead of nominations for the 2026 Grammys, the Recording Academy has retuned the rulebook. While some of the ...

The Grammy Awards have added a Best Traditional Country Album category and renamed the Best Country Album category to Best Contemporary Country Album. The Recording Academy defines traditional country ...

Beyonce won the 2025 Best Country Album Grammy. Going forward, the country album category will be split into traditional and ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR COUNTRY ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

The Best Country Album category has been divided into contemporary and traditional branches, among other rule tweaks for 2026 ...

Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys has died at 82. One of the world’s most beloved and influential musicians, his family posted ...

Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Act of ‘Targeted Political Violence’ Officials have identified a suspect, who remained at large and was said to be dressed as a police officer. Gov. Tim ...

Compiled by the Official Charts Company, the UK's biggest country artist albums of the week, based on sales of digital bundles, CDs, vinyl and other formats, across a 14 day period.

one song at a time. Well, you know, the way I define country music is, first of all, I call it “Country Western” music. It’s the music of America, for sure. And it’s an amalgam.

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