CMA Flashback: Horizon Award and New Artist (2017 Edition)
The complete history of the CMA award for Horizon/New Artist, including a look at this year’s nominees.
Brandy Clark
Album Review: Brandy Clark, Live From Los Angeles
Brandy Clark’s live album is a stripped down showcase of her dual talents.
Single Review: Maren Morris, “I Could Use a Love Song”
Another solid radio single undermined by its production choices.
2017 ACM Awards: Predictions and Personal Picks
Brothers Osborne, Lori McKenna, Maren Morris, and Jon Pardi are already winners. Here are our predictions and picks for the rest of this year’s ACM ballot.
2017 ACM Award Nominations
The nominations have been announced for the 2017 Academy of Country Music Awards.
2017 Grammy Awards: Staff Picks & Predictions
In preparation for tomorrow’s award ceremonies, here are the staff picks and predictions for the 2017 Grammy Awards.
Country Universe Favorites Dominate Nashville Scene’s Annual Critics’ Survey
Miranda Lambert, Brandy Clark, Margo Price, and Sturgill Simpson had the best albums of 2016, according to the annual Nashville Scene survey of country music critics.
Year-End Rodeo 2016: Individual Ballots
Lists of lists!
The Twenty Best Albums of 2016
Here’s a look at what the writers of Country Universe believe are the twenty best albums of 2016.
The Twenty Best Singles of 2016
Our Best of 2016 retrospective begins with a look at the year’s best singles.