The Country Music Hall of Fame will likely soon announce the newest inductees into the hallowed institution. Last fall, Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and former record label executive Joe Galente were inducted, all worthy recipients of the honor. Since 2010, only four solo female artists: Connie Smith, Reba McEntire, Jean Shepard and Dottie West, have been inducted into the…
Country music has had many different chapters over the last several decades, but one thing that has remained consistent is the female artists, past and present, who helped shape the genre. We take a look at the lives and careers of 12 of the most influential female artists in country music. 12. Miranda Lambert Compared to some on this…
Countless artists have covered Tim McGraw‘s hits over the years, but now he is putting his own spin on another country music superstar’s song. The father of three just posted a cover of him singing Shania Twain‘s 1998 hit, “You’re Still the One,” from Twain’s diamond-certified Come On Over album. “Bob Minner and I had some fun covering this…
Shania Twain‘s long-awaited Queen of Me album is out! The record, which includes both “Waking Up Dreaming” and “Giddy Up!,” is Twain’s first set of new music since Now was released in 2017. Twain co-wrote all 12 tracks on Queen of Me, and also served as a co-producer on the project, along with Tyler Joseph, Adam Messinger, Mark Ralph and…
Shania Twain has a new song, “Giddy Up!,” out now. The song is from her forthcoming new album, Queen of Me, out on February 3. “The saying ‘Let’s Go Girls!’ is such a wonderfully uplifting sentiment now, but it’s just something I said during the recording in the studio and I guess that’s the same for ‘Giddy Up!,’” Twain…
Shania Twain hasn’t announced much about tour plans in 2023, but she did just reveal one show, and it happens to be in Nashville. The country music superstar confirmed, via social media, that she would play a concert in Nashville next year, with Kelsea Ballerini and BRELAND serving as her opening acts. “There’s been a few rumours in the…
It is indeed the start of a new musical chapter for Shania Twain. The Canadian just released “Waking Up Dreaming,” her first single in five years, and her first with her new record label, Republic Nashville, a division of Republic Records. Twain is Republic Nashville’s flagship artist. “I couldn’t think of a better partner than Republic Nashville,” Twain says…
The upcoming Monarch TV show, already starring Trace Adkins, will welcome several more country artists for its debut season. Martina McBride, Shania Twain, Little Big Town and Tanya Tucker will each make guest appearances throughout the season. In addition to Adkins, the cast also includes Susan Sarandon, Anna Friel, Joshua Sasse and Beth Ditto. Monarch is about the Roman…
We now know which five songwriters will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame later this year. Shania Twain, Steve Wariner, Hillary Lindsey, Gary Nicholson and David Malloy will all be inducted, at a ceremony held this fall. “This is always one of my favorite days of the year – when we announce our incoming class and…
Shania Twain did what few artists in country music have ever done, especially female artists, when she tore down both genre and gender lines with her sophomore The Woman In Me album, released in 1995. The record, which sold more than 20 million copies, boasted six No. 1 singles, including “Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under,” “Any Man…
