2019 Grammy Awards: Predictions & Personal Picks February 8, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 2 Here are the predictions and personal picks of three Country Universe writers for the Grammy Awards airing on Sunday, February 10.
100 Greatest Women, #19: Miranda Lambert September 3, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 10 Miranda Lambert is the most celebrated female country artist of the 21st century.
100 Greatest Women, #31: Taylor Swift August 5, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 18 Taylor Swift is one of the most successful female singers and songwriters in the history of recorded music.
100 Greatest Women, #53: Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman (Little Big Town) July 4, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 2 Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman have emerged as two of the most dominant female voices in the genre through their work in Little Big Town.
100 Greatest Women, #91: Lori McKenna March 21, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 8 Lori McKenna’s talent as a songwriter has made her a major player in mainstream country, while she has also cultivated a consistent career as an Americana artist.
2018 ACM Awards Nominations March 11, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 7 The nominees for the 2018 Academy of Country Music Awards have been announced.
2018 Grammy Winners January 28, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 13 Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell, Reba McEntire, and Little Big Town are the big country winners this year.
2018 Grammy Awards: Staff Picks and Predictions January 27, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 7 The Country Universe staff predicts the Grammy winners, and shares our personal picks, too.
The Best Singles of 2017, Part One: #40-#21 December 27, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 6 In a year good enough to list its 40 best, we kick off our Best of 2017 with the lower half of our Singles list.
2018 Grammy Nominations November 28, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 8 Here are the 2018 Grammy nominees in the general, country, and country-adjacent categories.