Chris Lane

Chris Lane (born November 9, 1984) is an American country music singer and songwriter, signed to Big Loud Records and Big Loud Mountain management. Lane released "Girl Problems" in August 2016. The album's first single, "Fix", was released to country radio on October 30, 2015. It reached number one on the Country Airplay chart in August 2016. The album's second single, "For Her", was released to country radio on August 29, 2016.

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Here are the best new country artists making some of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-country-songs-2019/ranker-music" target="_blank">best country songs of 2019</a>.&nbsp;Country music can feel inherently antiquated, given the genre takes pride in adhering to old-fashioned customs and traditions, but this doesn&#39;t mean new country singers don&#39;t emerge each year.

These trending country artists&nbsp;can bring a whole new perspective to the arena, modernizing country for a new audience, while keeping true to the medium&#39;s roots in the simple, timeless things in life. Who are the best new country artists? Browse this list to find out!&nbsp;

In recent history, new female country singers have emerged to flip the script of the often male-dominated field. At only 24, Kelsea Ballerini&nbsp;has released two acclaimed albums and was nominated for Best New Artist at the 2017 Grammy Awards. Ashley McBryde&nbsp;- who can count established country icon Eric Church among her supporters - had The&nbsp;New York Times&nbsp;list her song &quot;A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega&quot; as one of the best songs of 2017.

There are also many <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-new-male-artists-2019/ranker-music" target="_blank">rising male country artists</a>, like Sam Hunt, Kane Brown, and Walker Hayes.&nbsp;Other up-and-coming <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/country-pop-bands-and-musicians/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">country music groups</a>&nbsp;include Brothers Oborne, LANCO, Delta Rae, and Old Dominion.

Which of these young country singers is the most promising in the genre? Who were the best new country singers in 2018 and 2019?&nbsp; Vote your favorites to the top of the list, and add any underrated artists missing from the list.

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When it comes to today&#39;s most popular music&nbsp;artists, who do you think takes the cake as the most famous singer in the world? While we all have our own idea&nbsp;of who the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/20-greatest-singers" target="_blank">best singers of all time</a> are, the most famous takes a little more into account. Sure, many of these popular singers could also be considered the best ever or&nbsp;the best of their time, but talent isn&#39;t the only factor in determining the most famous singers in the world right now. In determining who&#39;s number one, you might also consider who often makes the headlines, who releases the most chart-topping songs, or even who has the best image.

With all of this in mind, singers like Beyonc&eacute;, Adam Levine, and Lady Gaga could all top the list of popular singers out right now. However, these big names are just a few of the world&#39;s most famous current singers. You also have Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, and <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-new-female-artists/ranker-music" target="_blank">top female vocalists</a>&nbsp;Demi Lovato, Dua Lipa, and so many more. From American and English celebrity vocalists, to the biggest international heavyweights&nbsp;it&#39;s up to you to decide just which of these people are the most famous star singers today.

Take a look at the list of top singers below and vote up those who you think are the most famous right now.

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Here are the best artists and <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/charlotte-bands-and-musical-artists-from-here/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands from North Carolina</a>. North Carolina has a long tradition of old-timey music. The state produced many country musicians at the turn of the 20th century, but that does not mean North Carolina has slowed down in the slightest in recent years. Many chart-topping artists were either born or raised in the Old North State. With so many to choose from, it can be tough to determine who the best musical artists from North Carolina are, but this list will certainly try.&nbsp;One noteworthy fact about the state is that it has produced many successful contestants on&nbsp;American Idol.&nbsp;Fantasia, Clay Aiken, and Kellie Pickler all came from the state and made their way to superstardom on the hit TV show. A lot of famous rock bands, such as Ben Folds Five, Sylvan Esso, and Rainbow Kitten Surprise, also got their early starts in North Carolina. Talent is just bursting at the seams in the state, and these examples barely scratch the surface. Other popular North Carolina artists include J. Cole, Fred Durst, Luke Combs, and R&amp;B duo K-Ci &amp; JoJo.This list of North Carolina musical artists has singers, rappers, and bands from all genres. No matter what you like to listen to, you will find someone on this list you are a fan of. Vote for the acts you like best.&nbsp;

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Here are the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/top-country-artists-of-all-time/samantha-dillinger?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best country artists</a> and country <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/charlotte-bands-and-musical-artists-from-here/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">bands from North Carolina</a>. It is safe to say that without the contributions of North Carolina musicians, the country music industry would not be where it is today. In the 1920s, the sounds of such influential artists as Al Hopkins helped solidify what was possible with country music early in its development. One of the most famous North Carolina country singers to really bring country music to the forefront of American culture was Arthur Smith. He had the first television program that was nationally syndicated to feature country music. People who had never heard it before became exposed and became fans of the genre on their own. The state's legacy lives on as many country <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-from-north-carolina/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">singers from North Carolina</a> continue to find fame and acclaim to this day.&nbsp;Luke Combs has reached the top of the country charts with hit singles like &quot;When It Rains It Pours&quot; and &quot;She Got the Best of Me.&quot; Kellie Pickler first found fame on a national stage by going on American Idol, and then found fame with the mainstream country audience with her hit song &quot;Red High Heels.&quot; There are plenty of other popular artists to get through on this list of North Carolina country singers. Vote for your favorites to reach the top of the list.&nbsp;

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Here are the best country artists of 2019, ranked by fans everywhere. Only including artists releasing <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-country-songs-2019/ranker-music" target="_blank">new music</a>, this list of current country music singers features rising&nbsp;stars, like Kacey Musgraves and Jordan Davis,&nbsp;as well as famous <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-male-country-music-singers-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">country music legends</a>, like George Strait, Tim McGraw and Carrie Underwood. Current chart-toppers like Chris Young, Luke Combs, and Chris Stapleton, of course, find their place on this list as well. Likewise, no list of today&#39;s country singers would be complete without Jon Pardi, Thomas Rhett, or American Idol&#39;s Lee Brice.Who are the top country music stars of 2019?

Vote up the country music artists who are dominating the charts in 2019, and add your favorites if they deserve to be on this list.&nbsp;

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Here are the best male country singers of 2019, ranked by fans everywhere. This list of current male country singers features young,&nbsp;rising&nbsp;stars, like Tyler Rich&nbsp;and Jordan Davis,&nbsp;as well as famous country music legends, like George Strait and Blake Shelton. Solo artists, duos,&nbsp;and country bands, like Florida Georgia Line and Midland, are all included here. Who are the top <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-male-country-music-singers-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">male country artists</a> of 2019? Which men are dominating the country/western scene today?

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