Modern country music gets a bad reputation. Sure, there have been some overly slick, even corny country songs released in the 2000s. But that can be said about any music style in any decade. Indeed, ...

Whether you prefer the sad songs of the 2000s or the 2010s is ultimately going to come down to a matter of taste. That was true for song styles, too. In the 2010s, the country genre revamped the ...

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a sort of renaissance happened in country music. Tons of songs from that era blended together pop elements with not-so-traditional country sounds, and some of those ...