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Top 5 Lee Brice Songs
Which one's your favorite?
Top 10 Fiddle Songs in Country Music
Which one is your favorite?
Whoops! 12 Unforgettable Country Concert Onstage Mishaps
A country music concert can be a full-contact sport!
Top 10 Country and Americana Music Videos of the 2010s
These are the very best country and Americana music videos of the 2010s.
2018 in Review: Luke Combs Gets Engaged, Blake Shelton Inspires a Hallmark Movie + More of December’s Biggest Country Music Headlines
To determine the five biggest stories of each month of 2018, The Boot's staff looked at website traffic; the featured stories received the most visitors throughout the month in which they broke.
Top 10 Randy Houser Songs
Do you agree with our picks?
10 Too-Cute-for-Words Pictures of Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins
Rhett and his wife Lauren are the epitome of #RelationshipGoals!
Going Greek: Country Stars Who Pledged Fraternities and Sororities
Did you know these country stars are former fraternity and sorority members?
What Is the Music Modernization Act, and Why Should Country Fans Care About It?
Country music fans who were on social media this summer likely saw songwriters, musicians and politicians tweeting about something called the Music Modernization Act, or the MMA. They were advocating for its passage ... but what the heck is it?
Top 10 Country Songs About Kissing
Pucker up!