NEW YORK (AP) — Excuse me, you look like you might want to see the next generation of country music acts clean up at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards. Fans of the genre have long ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards celebrate their 60th anniversary Thursday night. And by the looks of it, they’re not planning on slowing down any time soon.

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New Zealanders have always been great songsmiths. But songs are more than just hits that wax then wane. They reflect and help define who we are and who we want to be.

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Suzanne Vega can’t be faulted for her ambition on Flying with Angels, her 10th studio album ... other artists reasserting control over their music. Sadly, all that vim and determination ...

“People questioned, you know, ‘Why would you make that crossover?’ It was important to him to do that music to sing those songs. So, he had a lot of gospel music. Some he wrote, some were his own ...