and a staple of the format's modern era — only clocked in at No. 2 on this list of sad country songs from the decade. In terms of weepers, the 2000s provided a little bit of everything.

Most of those nominations are for the song “Texas Hold ‘Em” and Cowboy Carter as a whole, but we think a few songs from that album deserve some credit for being darn good country-pop tunes.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT COUNTRY SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

Billboard Top Thai Country Songs ranks the top Thai-language country genre songs within that territory and is based on streaming and sales activity from leading music services in the territory ...

I’ve personally wondered if the Nashville music scene is a modern country version of The Wrecking Crew that made so many popular songs in the 1960s and ‘70s. So why the split? Top-40 radio ...

Ferry is one of the modern masters of love songs, the ones that soundtrack the yearning and torture of it all. Slave To Love, Love is the Drug, The Price of Love, More Than This and the desperate ...