Country music radio has ignored female artists for years. And we have the data to prove it. Naturally, the declining presence of women on country radio has evolved into a sustained, industry-wide gap.

12 Female-Led Country Bands Who Rocked the Music Scene 1. The Chicks. The Chicks, formerly known as the Dixie Chicks, are led by Natalie Maines’s powerful voice.

Country music is at a critical juncture at the exact moment that its commercial reach is at its peak. Beyoncé, Morgan Wallen, ...

On December 5, 2018, Billboard’s Jim Asker reported zero female artists in the Top 20 of the Country Airplay chart for the first time since its launch in 1990—a trend that continued ...

25 Modern Female Trailblazers Who Changed Country Music. Following in the footsteps of game-changing legends like Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and Loretta Lynn, ...

Beyoncé Wins Billboard Music Award for Top Country Female Artist Beyoncé continues to break boundaries in her iconic career, ...

Beyoncé is making sure her fellow Black female artists in the country space are getting their flowers too.. Amid the release of her highly-anticipated country album Cowboy Carter on Friday, the ...

*Beyoncé’s latest album, “Cowboy Carter,” features four up-and-coming Black female country artists on her rendition of The Beatles’ “Blackbird.” “I’m in awe of Beyoncé. Her ...

“Country music doesn’t always look like us.” Turning rejection into motivation For years, Nashville and the industry at large has marginalized female artists , especially women of color.

The pressure for change in country music's mainstream and the rise of women's empowerment in the genre has reached its modern fulcrum point. However, for rising female artists like Heather Mae and ...

Demps' music video for 'If You Were a Country Girl' is a rowdy ride. "[The song] is about having a man break your heart, and you're not going to stand for it," she tells PEOPLE. "I will never let ...