American Love is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Jake Owen. It was released on July 29, 2016, through RCA Nashville. It includes the #1 single "American Country Love Song".
Josh Abbott Band is a Texas country band originally from Lubbock, composed of Josh Abbott, Austin David (banjo), Edward Villanueva (percussion), David Fralin (keys/mandolin), Jimmy Hartman, Kris Farrow, Adam Hill (fiddle), and Cale Richardson (guitar). Former recent members include Preston Wait and Caleb Keeter (guitar).
Brothers Osborne is an American country music duo from Deale, Maryland. The duo consists of brothers TJ Osborne and John Osborne. The duo signed a recording contract with EMI Records Nashville in 2012 and began releasing music the following year. Their 2015 song "Stay a Little Longer" became a top five hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, and their success led to the release of their debut studio album titled Pawn Shop the same year. Since then, Brothers Osborne have released the albums Port Saint Joe (2018), Skeletons (2020), and Brothers Osborne (2023).
From A Room: Volume 1 is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton, released on May 5, 2017 through Mercury Nashville. Primarily a country, blues, and roots rock record, it was produced by Dave Cobb and Stapleton.
Carly Pearce is an American country music singer and songwriter. Her material contains elements of both traditional and contemporary country-pop music. Pearce began performing professionally in her teens, appearing on several albums of bluegrass material in the 2000s. After moving to Nashville, Tennessee, she began gaining more widespread notice.
Every Little Thing is the debut studio album by American country music artist Carly Pearce. It was released on October 13, 2017.
The discography of American country music artist Carly Pearce consists of four studio albums, one live album, one extended play, nine singles, 14 promotional singles, nine music videos and 18 album appearances. Before being signed to a recording contract, Pearce contributed her vocals to several albums of bluegrass music in the 2000s. In 2016, she collaborated with the Josh Abbott Band on the single "Wasn't That Drunk". It reached number 37 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart the same year.
I Serve a Savior is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Josh Turner. It was released on October 26, 2018, through MCA Nashville, and is Turner's first release to primarily consist of gospel music. The album was also bundled with a live performance DVD for release exclusively in Cracker Barrel stores that features an interview with Bill Gaither.
Different Man is the third studio album by American country music singer Kane Brown, released on September 9, 2022, through RCA Records Nashville. Brown co-produced the album, which was preceded by the singles "One Mississippi", "Like I Love Country Music", and "Grand", with "Thank God", a duet with his singer-songwriter wife Katelyn Brown, which impacted country radio on September 12. The songs "Leave You Alone" and "Whiskey Sour" were also released ahead of the album. The album was promoted with the Drunk or Dreamin' Tour, which ran from September 17, 2022, to September 8, 2023.
Hurts 2B Human is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Pink. Released on April 26, 2019, by RCA Records, the album was initially planned as a standalone extended play (EP). Pursuing a sound that would be a departure from her previous albums, Pink enlisted the assistance of collaborators such as Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, and Ryan Tedder. The album features guest appearances by Cash Cash, Khalid, Chris Stapleton, and Wrabel. The album was officially announced during Pink's interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show broadcast in February 2019. Musically, Hurts 2B Human is a pop record whose lyrics delve into themes of love, family, introspection, life, and self-worth.
Let It Roll is the second studio album by American country music group Midland. It was released on August 23, 2019 via Big Machine Records.
Carly Pearce is the self-titled second studio album by American country music artist Carly Pearce. The album was released on February 14, 2020.
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 2021.
"Next Girl" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Carly Pearce. It was released in September 2020 as the lead single from her third studio album 29: Written in Stone. The song was recorded in a traditional country style, drawing similarities to female country artists from the 1990s. Pearce wrote this song with Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne.
Red (Taylor's Version) is the re-recording by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released on November 12, 2021, by Republic Records. A re-recording of Swift's fourth studio album, Red (2012), it is part of her re-recording projects following the 2019 dispute over the ownership of her back catalog.
29: Written in Stone is the third studio album by American country music artist Carly Pearce. It was released on September 17, 2021, via Big Machine Records and contained 15 tracks. The album is a continuation of Pearce's 2021 EP, which chronicled her divorce from Michael Ray and the death of her former producer Busbee. It was the third studio album released in Pearce's career and third released on the Big Machine label. Three singles have since been spawned from the project, including the top 20 charting song "Next Girl," as well as the number 1 hit "Never Wanted to Be That Girl." The album has since received positive reviews from critics.
"I Bet You Think About Me" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift featuring harmony vocals from the American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton. Swift wrote it with Lori McKenna in June 2011 and intended to include it on her fourth studio album, Red (2012). Although it did not make the cut, it was produced by Swift and Aaron Dessner for Red's re-recorded version, Red (2021). Republic Records and MCA Nashville released the song to US country radio on November 15, 2021.
"Never Wanted to Be That Girl" is a song recorded by American country music singer-songwriters Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde. It was written by McBryde and Pearce, along with Shane McAnally. The track was released as the second single from Pearce's third studio album, 29: Written in Stone. The song has since reached number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and received critical attention from music critics. It received four nominations at the 56th Annual Country Music Association Awards, winning Musical Event of the Year, and won the Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance at the 65th ceremony.
The Last Resort: Greetings From is the third studio album by American country music group Midland. An expansion of their 2021 extended play The Last Resort, the album is their first since 2018's Let It Roll and was released on May 6, 2022, via Big Machine Records. Produced by Midland's longtime team of Shane McAnally, Dan Huff and Josh Osborne, the album was preceded by the singles "Sunrise Tells the Story" and "Longneck Way to Go", featuring Jon Pardi.
"We Don't Fight Anymore" is a song by American country music artist Carly Pearce. It was co-written by Pearce, along with Pete Good and Shane McAnally. It was released in June 2023 as the lead single from Pearce's fourth studio album Hummingbird. The song describes a failing relationship and received critical acclaim following its release. Chris Stapleton provides harmony vocals on the track.
