The Best Musical Artists From Tennessee
List Rules Only artists born or raised in Tennessee or bands formed in Tennessee.
Here are the best artists and bands from Tennessee. For years now, Nashville has been the unofficial capital of country music. Meanwhile, numerous country musicians recognize Bristol, Tennessee as the birthplace of country. There have also been numerous musicians who have come out of Memphis. Whether your favorite bands and singers are in rock, soul, or blues, there is a very good they were influenced by the best musical artists from Tennessee.
Artists from all over the world have flocked to Tennessee to record albums at one of the many recording studios in the state. Additionally, it is considered a rite of passage for country artists to perform at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. While outsiders are welcome, Tennessee has still produced its own musical acts, including Billy Ray Cyrus, Big & Rich, Kesha, and Lady Antebellum. People come to Tennessee to rock, and the state certainly delivers. Other popular Tennessee artists include Justin Timberlake, Miley Cyrus, Kings of Leon, and Juicy J.
From Kenny Chesney to Paramore, these are not just the most famous Tennessee musical artists. These are some of the most popular artists in the country. You can finally learn where your favorite bands and singers come from. As you go through this list, vote for the artists you like most to see who can officially be declared Nashville royalty.
Albums: Once Upon a Christmas, The Ultimate Collection, The Grass Is Blue, Home for Christmas, The Right Combination: Burning the Midnight Oil, + more
Albums: FutureSex/LoveSounds, The 20/20 Experience, Justified, The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2, Justin Timberlake: Live from London, + more
Albums: Welcome to the Fishbowl, No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems, Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates, + more
Albums: Private Dancer, What's Love Got to Do With It, Simply the Best, Foreign Affair, Wildest Dreams, + more
Albums: Honky Tonk Badonkadonk, Love Will..., Comin' on Strong, Chrome, Dreamin' Out Loud, + more
Albums: Aha Shake Heartbreak, Only by the Night, Youth & Young Manhood, Because of the Times, Come Around Sundown, + more
Albums: Need You Now, Lady Antebellum, A Merry Little Christmas, Need You Now, Own the Night, + more
Albums: One More Day, A Diamond Rio Christmas: The Star Still Shines, All American Country, Completely, Diamond Rio, + more
Albums: Animal, Cannibal, TiK ToK, Warrior, Animal + Cannibal, + more
Albums: Achy Breaky Heart, Some Gave All, Change My Mind, Time Flies, Storm in the Heartland, + more
Albums: Hillbilly Jedi, Horse of a Different Color, Comin' to Your City, Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace, Big & Rich's Super Galactic Fan Pak, + more
Albums: Somebody New, Friday Night in Dixie, A Thousand Memories, Career Sampler, What Livin's All About, + more
Albums: Amazed, I'm Already There, This Christmas Time, From There to Here: Greatest Hits, Lonely Grill, + more
Albums: East Tennessee Christmas, Chester & Lester, Simpatico, The Day Finger Pickers Took Over the World, Street Dreams, + more
Albums: Duane Allman: An Anthology, Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective, Ton-Ton Macoute!, Duane & Greg Allman, Duane Allman: An Anthology, + more
Albums: Most Known Unknown, When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1, Chapter 2: World Domination, Da Headbusaz – Dat's How It Happen To'M, + more
Albums: Laid Back, Just Before the Bullets Fly, I'm No Angel, Duane & Greg Allman, Two the Hard Way, + more
Albums: Can't Be Tamed, Hannah Montana 2 / Meet Miley Cyrus, Breakout, The Time of Our Lives, Party In the U.S.A., + more
Albums: Dustin Lynch, Where It's At, Cowboys and Angels
Albums: The Collection, God's Honky Tonk Angel: The First Queen of Country Music, 20 Greatest Hits, Kitty Wells' Country Hitparade, Lonely Street, + more
Albums: Did I Shave My Legs for This, I'm Just a Girl, Everything's Gonna Be Alright, The Story of My Life, The Chain, + more
Albums: King's Record Shop, Seven Year Ache, Black Cadillac, 10 Song Demo, The Wheel, + more
