Laura Hostelley

Sam Hunt's music is littered with smooth lines and romantic melodies that would make any girl swoon for the country heartthrob. But there was once a time when Hunt's words were rough around the edges and not earning him any Grammy nominations.

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and Taste of Country caught up with Cole Swindell to find out what part of the season brings him the most joy.

Kelsea Ballerini has shared favorite Christmas tradition: Festive pajamas, courtesy of her mom.

He went from small-town Oklahoma boy to Nashville country superstar in the drop of a single.

The famous Christmas in Rockefeller tree lighting ceremony took place on Wednesday night (Nov. 30), marking the official kickoff to Christmas. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood lent their voices on the holiday classic "Baby, It's Cold Outside" to help celebrate the annual event.

Chris Young and Brad Paisley spread Christmas cheer together by joining on stage to deliver the classic hymn "The First Noel" on CMA Country Christmas 2016.

What better to commemorate the holidays than lighting the nation's most famous Christmas tree at New York City's Rockefeller Center? Even better, country stars will help do the honors in 2016.

We don't know for certain if Luke Bryan wears the pants in his relationship, but we can tell you that he wears the bicycling shorts.

Carrie Underwood takes a trip down memory lane in a new video, looking back on her first time taking the CMA Awards stage and winning 2006 Female Vocalist of the Year.

Brad Paisley is on the road right now as part of his Country Nation College Tour, but he tweaked the tour dates just a bit by adding an impromptu stop at an elementary school in Nebraska last Friday (Oct. 14).