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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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Update:&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6hfreXV1o9Id0H88a5xSEf?si=Rb90WzGdTfmGxmU1AM_ubg" target="_blank">Follow Ranker&#39;s official New Country 2020 playlist&nbsp;on Spotify</a>!

Americans have always had a soft spot for country music, and in fact many of the best male country singers of all time are household names. For example, who doesn&rsquo;t know the names <a href="http://www.ranker.com/review/garth-brooks/1045317">Garth Brooks</a>, <a href="http://www.ranker.com/review/johnny-cash/1300391">Johnny Cash</a>, or <a href="http://www.ranker.com/review/blake-shelton/595275">Blake Shelton</a>? But who is your favorite top male country singer?

If you enjoy listening to <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-bluegrass-songs/ranker-music">top bluegrass songs</a>, then you definitely need to check out the works of Vince Gill and Ricky Skaggs. But if you want more pop in your country music, you&rsquo;ll want to give Eddie Rabbitt or newer Tim McGraw songs a listen.

As you can see, there are many different types of country songs by male singers that cater to a variety of tastes. Whether you prefer the classics by Johnny Cash or more contemporary tracks by Blake Shelton, you&rsquo;re sure to find a top country song by a male performer to listen to in the car or at home.

Which top male country artist is your favorite? Vote up the ones you like or add one you think is missing! This is your chance to share your love for the best male country singers with others!

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Over the past few years, a new genre has emerged within country music that has had fans within the genre grappling over the soul of country music. Bro country has been either the best thing to happen to country or the worst, depending on your point of view. It can be seen as a derogatory term, or endearing. With the rising popularity of singers like Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Luke Bryan and Florida Georgia Line, all of which include bro/heavlily masculine themes in their songs, country music has expanded to college dudes and frat guys who love nothing than to get their drink on and party while listening to a slicked up brand of country music.&nbsp;These country artists are making some of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-country-songs-2018/ranker-music" target="_blank">best country songs of 2018</a>.Most of the singers are men. Experts say the genre started in the late '90s when Garth Brooks' &quot;Friends in Low Places&quot; first shot to prominence. Since then, singing about trucks, beer, chicks and stuff like that. In fact, <a href="http://www.vulture.com/2013/08/rise-of-bro-country-florida-georgia-line.html">New York Magazine‘s Jody Rosen</a> actually is the person who came up with the term “bro country.” Broadly, it refers to “music by and of the tatted, gym-toned, party-hearty young American white dude. So you get the point: this list is about these type of fellas.This is the list of the budding genre of bro country. If you notice someone is missing from this list, feel free to add them to this list. Vote or re-rank this list according to how you deem fit.

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Here are the best artists and bands from Georgia. The Peach State is also the birthplace of some of the world&#39;s greatest musicians. From <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/country-rap-bands-and-artists/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">country and rap</a> to pop and&nbsp;R&amp;B, this list explores the most famous musical <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/georgia-country-bands-list/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">artists from Georgia</a>.&nbsp;

While Kanye West is widely recongized as an artist from&nbsp;Chicago, the Grammy-winning rapper and producer&nbsp;was actually born in Atlanta, Georgia. Other <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-atlanta-rappers/ranker-hip-hop" target="_blank">popular Atlanta rappers</a> include Migos, OutKast, Future, T.I., and 21 Savage. Many country music stars, like Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean, were also born in Georgia.&nbsp;

Vote up the best Georgia muscial artists, and any other singers, rappers, musicians, or bands who deserve to be on this list.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The Best Musical Artists From Georgia

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Here are the best country&nbsp;artists of the decade, ranked by fans everywhere.&nbsp;Featuring female country singers, <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-classic-country-singers/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">classic country musicians</a>, and country bands, this list of the top 2010s country artists includes Grammy winners Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton, Zac Brown, Miranda Lambert, and Lady Antebellum. The 2010s decade was filled with so many good country&nbsp;acts, but which artists stood out from the rest?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Vote up the <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/top-country-artists-of-all-time/samantha-dillinger?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best country artists</a>&nbsp;of the 2010s, and add your favorites if they deserve to be on this list.&nbsp;

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Here are the best country <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/greatest-artists-of-the-_80s?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">singers and bands</a> from Georgia. Georgia is an eclectic state when it comes to music. Athens is best known for having a college rock scene several decades ago with bands like The B-52&#39;s and R.E.M. making a name for themselves in the state. However, Georgia is best known for its vast array of <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-male-country-music-singers-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">country music stars</a> who were born or raised in the Peach State. There are numerous country <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-from-georgia/reference?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">singers from Georgia</a> who have drawn inspiration from their down-home roots and traditional upbringing.&nbsp;

Plenty of Country Music Association Award-nominated acts got their start in Georgia. A few of the biggest names include Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, and Zac Brown. The Zac Brown Band got their start in Atlanta, and they really started to take off after Brown started his own record label to make music the way he wanted to. This is only the beginning, and the list of Georgia country singers just goes on and on, along with some of the biggest female country stars.&nbsp;

If you enjoy cracking open a beer and sitting out on the front porch, then you will have definitely listened to one of these musicians at some point. Vote for the artists you like&nbsp;to show Georgia some love. This list may just remind you to update your country playlists.&nbsp;

The Best Country Singers From Georgia

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While you may think big country stars have no trouble finding love, there are actually many <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-who-never-married/celebrity-lists" target="_blank">single</a> country singers out there. Country singers who are single come in many forms. Some famous country musicians who are single have never married while other single country stars are recently divorced. A few famous country singers who are single say they are too busy for a relationship.Who will you find on this top country singers who are single list? <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/dark-taylor-swift-stories/rydavis" target="_blank">Taylor Swift</a> is one of country music's most popular single stars. Dustin Lynch is also single, as he feels too busy to settle down given his schedule. Brett Eldredge is one of country music's most eligible bachelors although he has been rumored to be dating Victoria’s Secret model, Rachel Hilbert. Other famous single country singers include Lucy Hale, Cassadee Pope, and Kip Moore.Which single country star would you most like to date? Take a look at this list and find out.

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This list contains information on <a href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/best-male-country-music-singers-of-all-time?ref=search" target="_blank">country singers</a> who have college degrees, loosely ranked by fame and popularity. Country singers with degrees from college come in many forms. Some <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/liberal-country-singers-democrats/ranker-music?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">famous country stars</a> graduated with degrees in music while other college educated country singers have business degrees. A few famous country singers also earned <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-people-with-masters-degrees/celebrity-lists?ref=search" target="_blank">Master's Degrees</a>. Who will you find on this top country singers who graduated college list? Carrie Underwood lands at the top. In 2006, Underwood graduated magna cum laude from Northeastern State University with a communications degree. Sam Hunt earned an economics degree from The University of Alabama at Birmingham. He spent the first two years of his college career at Middle Tennessee State University where he also played quarterback for the football team. In 2011, Garth Brooks received his Master's degree from Oklahoma State University. He previously earned an advertising degree from the university in 1985. Other famous country stars with college degrees include Luke Bryan, Trisha Yearwood,&nbsp;and Kenny Chesney. Are you impressed that so many country musicians have graduated from college? Take a look at this list to find out.&nbsp;

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