Who are the best new country music artists?

A former contestant on The Voice who's poised for more than just reality-TV success; a socially conscious singer-songwriter with an unconventional style of playing guitar; and a corrections officer who brings his own experiences to outlaw country. read more

New country artists are always popping up with dreams of becoming the next “Big Star” and conquering this “Crazy Town” called Music City. Not all make it, obviously. read more

I consider the best two new country artists are Michael Shawn Hartman and Chris Jansen.Chris Janson was just inducted in to the Grand Ole’ Opry, and Michael Shawn Hartman was just featured on Fox news and ABC News for his new tribute song to America, “We Are American’s.” read more

Here are the best new country artists making some of the best country songs of 2018. Country music can feel inherently antiquated, given the genre takes pride in adhering to old fashioned customs and traditions, but this doesn't mean new country singers don't emerge each year. read more