Famous Country Singers - List of Famous Country Singers - page 5

Country singers may refer to a kind of singer who is involved in the production of music that has elements of both traditional and popular music. Country musicians or singers are thus involved in music that is generally of folk style generally concerning the rural United States or the music inspired by the cow boys of Western America. This genre of country music has its roots in Southern United States, where it originated in the 1920’s and gained worldwide acclaim around the 1940’s. With the development of television, radio and other forms of mass communication devices, country, and music began to be listed to across the world and slowly gained popularity in other countries. In the 21st century, there are many famous and prominent country music singers and even country music bands that are immensely popular among music audiences. Some of the main characteristics of country music include strong instrumental elements that are often complemented by ballads and dance tunes. Here is a list of the famous country music singers. To learn some of the most intriguing and fascinating facts about their lives, scroll down and continue to read their biographies along with trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

The Most Famous Country Singers

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
John DenverDecember 31, 1943AmericanJohn Denver, a famous American singer-songwriter and activist, is remembered for songs like Take Me Home, Country Roads and Annie's Song
Barbi BentonJanuary 28, 1950AmericanBarbi Benton is an American model actress and singer, best known for being a longtime former girlfriend of 'Playboy' founder, Hugh Hefner
Gary AllanDecember 5, 1967AmericanGary Allan is an American country music artist
Lorrie MorganJune 27, 1959AmericanLorrie Morgan is a famous American country singer
Kenny RogersAugust 21, 1938AmericanKenny Rogers is an American singer and songwriter
Tammy WynetteMay 5, 1942AmericanTammy Wynette was a Grammy Award-winning American country music singer-songwriter
Conway TwittySeptember 1, 1933AmericanConway Twitty was an American country music singer
Mickie JamesAugust 31, 1979AmericanMickie Laree James-Aldis is an accomplished American professional wrestler, country singer, and model
Shania TwainAugust 28, 1965CanadianShania Twain is a Canadian pop singer famous for her album ‘The Woman in me’
Emmylou HarrisApril 2, 1947AmericanEmmylou Harris is a multiple award winning American singer and songwriter
Kelsea Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini

Kelsea Ballerini is an American country singer and songwriter

AmericanSeptember 12, 1993193 views

Alec Bailey

Alec Bailey is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and YouTube Star

AmericanOctober 29, 1996141 views

Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus is an American pop sensation and actress

AmericanNovember 23, 1992122 views

Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn is a chart-topping and top-selling American country music singer-songwriter.

AmericanApril 14, 1932153 views

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie is a famous American singer, musician and actor

AmericanJune 20, 1949149 views

LeAnn Rimes

LeAnn Rimes is an American country and pop singer, songwriter, actress and author

AmericanAugust 28, 1982144 views

Kane Brown

Kane Brown is an American country music singer best known for his self-titled album

AmericanOctober 21, 1993267 views

Gary Allan

Gary Allan is an American country music artist

Scotty McCreery

Scotty McCreery is an American country music singer

Donnie Van Zant

Donald Newton ‘Donnie’ Van Zant, better known as Donnie Van, is an American rocker and guitarist

AmericanJune 11, 1952220 views