American Songwriter

4 Female Country Artists From the 1970s Who Forever Changed Country Music

Of course, any list of leading female country music artists, of any decade, needs to include Dolly Parton. In the 1970s, Parton’s career was on a steady climb after she famously left Porter Wagoner’s ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1933, the Honky Tonk Singer-Songwriter, Ferlin Husky Duet Partner, and the Opry’s Longest-Living Female Member To Date

Jean Shepard, pioneering country music artist and long-standing Grand Ole Opry member, was born Nov. 21, 1933.
New Jersey Stage

Christine Radlmann of Southpaw Named 2025 Modern Female Country Vocalist of the Year at the Josie Music Awards

Christine Radlmann, lead vocalist of the award-winning country band Southpaw, has been named the 2025 Modern Female Country ...
al.com

Alabama singer to headline nation’s only all-female country music festival

Alabama native and breakout country star Ella Langley has been announced as the headliner for Cowgirls at The Cowboy, the nation’s only all-female country music festival. This is Langley’s third U.S.
The Hollywood Reporter

Jeannie Seely, “Don’t Touch Me” Singer and Longtime Grand Ole Opry Host, Dies at 85

“We had many wonderful laughs together, cried over certain things together, and she will be missed,” Dolly Parton wrote. By McKinley Franklin Jeannie Seely, the Grammy Award-winning country singer and ...