How to Use country music in a Sentence
country music
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His diverse influences combined with his genuine heart have led his songs to define the soundtrack of country music.
— Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 May 2022 -
The performance paired years of country music, dancing and acrobatics in a single show.
— Monica Hooper, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024 -
The country music star shared photos on Instagram wearing a flirty pink suit that had her fans doing a serious double-take.
— Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 18 May 2022 -
Forty years after his heyday, Mickey Gilley was still synonymous with a dynamic era for country music.
— Chris Morris, Variety, 8 May 2022 -
One contestant in particular, however, brought nostalgia for the country music star.
— Daniela Avila, PEOPLE.com, 16 May 2022 -
The state historical society plans to open a museum devoted to Oklahoma pop culture and country music next year.
— Annie Gowen, Anchorage Daily News, 6 May 2022 -
In 2024, the schedule included Post Malone and rising country music artist Ernest.
— Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024 -
An op-ed for the Guardian about the Black roots of country music.
— Janay Kingsberry, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024 -
Luke Bryan is one of the biggest country music stars in the world.
— Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2023 -
But where was the duo at this year's country music event?
— Annie O’Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 10 Apr. 2023 -
The crew heads to the fair, indulging in country music, games of chance, and even a bit of romance.
— Matt Cabral, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2022 -
So, to come back to country music at this point isn’t as big of a stretch as some might think.
— Tricia Despres, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2023 -
The bond between the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and country music has always been a strong one.
— Joey Morona, cleveland, 24 Jan. 2023 -
Bryan, 28, is best known as one of the rising stars of country music.
— Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024 -
The country music singer has a full lineup of flavors and fun twists on this liquor.
— Meg Donohue, ELLE, 2 Dec. 2022 -
He’s lined up one of country music’s biggest acts to do it.
— Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Mar. 2023 -
Wilson has been the toast of country music for months now, since her strong showing at the ACMs.
— Vulture, 10 Nov. 2022 -
Royce has been in radio, which, of course, drives country music.
— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 8 Jan. 2024 -
There sure has been a lot of discourse this year about who can play country music.
— Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024 -
As of Thursday morning, the song is No. 3 on iTunes’ country music chart.
— Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2023 -
And then one of the agents pitched me about writing a book about a country music star that is a serial killer.
— Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2023 -
This isn't the first time Twain has broken boundaries in country music with her art.
— Jeff Nelson, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Some were transplants from parts of the U.S. where country music is the main attraction.
— Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024 -
For some time now, there has been a growing divide in country music.
— Time, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Nashville, the capital of country music, is also home to a lot of good food.
— Madison Roberts, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Jan. 2023 -
As Willie Nelson once sang, there’s no place but Texas — and some of country music’s hallmark awards shows seem to agree.
— Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024 -
Wallen has, for most of the 2020s, been the most popular musician in country music.
— Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 June 2024 -
Isbell isn’t surprised to see artists like Zach Bryan breaking records left and right as part of a recent country music wave at the top of the charts.
— Marissa R. Moss, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2023 -
On top of their romantic ties, McKellar was drawn to the spot because of its ties to country music.
— Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2022 -
Hank hit the sweet spot that raised country music’s postwar profile.
— Richard Selden, Washington Post, 30 June 2022
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