Famous Country Singers - List of Famous Country Singers - page 7

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
Keith Urban

Keith Urban

Keith Urban is a Grammy Award winning country music singer and guitarist

AustralianOctober 26, 1967337 views

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash was a famous American singer-songwriter, author and actor

AmericanFebruary 26, 1932172 views

John Denver

John Denver, a famous American singer-songwriter and activist, is remembered for songs like Take Me Home, Country Roads and Annie's Song

AmericanDecember 31, 1943804 views

Thomas Rhett

Thomas Rhett Akins Jr

AmericanMarch 30, 1990138 views

Brantley Gilbert

Brantley Keith Gilbert is a popular American country singer, songwriter and record producer

AmericanJanuary 20, 1985121 views

Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter and one of the most popular female recording artists

AmericanDecember 13, 1989167 views

Hunter Hayes

Hunter Hays is a famous American country singer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter

Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley was a noted American singer and actor, known as ‘The king of Rock and Roll’

AmericanJanuary 8, 1935211 views

Miranda Lambert

Miranda Lambert is a well-known American Country Music singer and songwriter

AmericanNovember 10, 1983126 views

Jason Aldean

Jason Aldean (Jason Aldine Williams) is a well-known American country music singer

AmericanFebruary 28, 1977265 views