Country Music Association Awards

Shelton is a very famous country music singer/song writer and is the husband of Miranda Lambert, a very famous female country music singer and song writer as well. The pair make a quite astonishing Holloywood couple. In addition, Blake Shelton have sold millions of albums and had a tour across the world. In Sisario’s article,- “Blake Shelton Tops Charts For the First Time,” states that: “… has become his first No. 1 on the Billboard album chart...” (Sisaro 1). American music industry is…

Achievement award, the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, the Grammy Hall of Fame award, and the Grammy Legend Award. Barbra has also won multiple Oscars, a Director’s Guild of America award, Peabody awards, an Academy Award for Best Actress, Kennedy Center Honors, an AFL lifetime achievement award, a People’s Choice Award,a Brit Award for Best Selling Album, the American Society of Cinematographers Board of the Governors Award, a Golden Globe, and many more awards and…

he was known as none other than Elvis Presley. Presley came from an impoverished environment and became one of the most influential figures in 20th century American pop culture. His music brought joy, love, and gyrate. Presley’s music was outstanding because he had many genres, “Elvis combined different types of music to form a style called rockabilly, which became one of the key sounds in rock ’n’ roll” (Wiley 1). He was a charming man that wanted nothing but a good life until depression…

modern times. Dylan has demonstrated to posses the unique ability to affect his listeners with his thoughtful and mature lyrics. Dylan showed interest in music from a young age, he learned the piano and harmonica by the age of 10 and had taught himself to play the guitar. Growing up Bob Dylan developed a strong appreciation for traditional folk, country, and rock and roll. He had grown up listening to everyone from Roy Orbison and Chuck Berry to Hank Williams and Woody Guthrie, who would later…

One reason his music has been popular is because he sticks to one style. Luke is a singer and songwriter. He is also a country artist (Deming). Of course Luke did have people that influenced him. Ronnie Milsap is one of the people who influenced Luke. Ronnie helped him learn to play piano. Naomi Judd is the other person…

Wrong Song: Nashville and Country Music Feminism, writer Claire Miye Stanford delves into the modern issues of the feminist movement and its relationship with country music. Country music has historically been profoundly anti-feminist, and Stanford cites Tammy Wynette for advising women to, “Stand by your man” regardless of however abusive “the man” may be. Of course, this message is now almost universally seen as degrading and offensive, but…

Take a step south of the Mason-Dixon Line and ask about music. You will find that, while all different genres of music from techno to jazz are enjoyed, the south is built on country music. Country is a genre of music that not only gives the listener something enjoyable to tap their foot to, but is often relatable. Country is a style of music that no matter what kind of day the listener is having or the mood they are in, the perfect song exists. Whatever a person is feeling, there is an artist…

Quickly, his catchy tunes became some of the most popular songs in the country, making his current town, Paris, very proud. His first major accomplishment was in 1988 when he won MA’ album of the year for ‘Born to Boogie”, and in the same year, he also received the ACM’s top entertainer award. Next, in 1989, Monday Night Football remixed one of Hank’s songs, which became their theme song. Being an incredible break for him, that debut…

Latin and jazz music comes from the history of the minority, grew into the industry with their rhythm from the home land, and vocals created with passion of the voice being heard. In the United States Jazz grew in New Orleans, while Latin, Tejano music came from the southern part of Texas and eastern Latin countries. Both genres come from different origins and place in times. Still Latin and Jazz genre are very compatible. Before the 1900’s, it was said a musician named Buddy Bolden played a…

Born in 1981, a girl who is a musician named Alicia keys was raised in New York city. She is an artist who plays piano at age seven and sings. Also, she graduated at age sixteen and got accepted at Columbia University with a full scholarship. Henceforth, Alicia Keys started to released albums and still continuing with her success. Recently after Donald Trump presidential inauguration, she has influenced many women due to the issue that Trump had promoted. Alicia keys have an impact on people. I…