Country music

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Genre of American popular music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a music genre originating from the United States. It is known for its ballads and dance tunes, identifiable by both traditional lyrics and harmonies accompanied by banjos, mandolins, fiddles, harmonicas, and many types of guitar; either acoustic, electric, steel, or resonator guitars. Once called hillbilly music, the term country music was popularized in the 1940s.

Also known as...

country and western, country & western, and country

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Entertainment

Dolly Parton dies at 80, tributes pour in

Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at 80, sparking tributes and political debate.

Country music legend Dolly Parton dies at 80 after 'brief battle with cancer' 📹 ABC News — Aug 26, 10:01 AM · 4min
Take This Job And Shove It songwriter David Allan Coe dies The Argus — Apr 30, 07:25 AM
David Allan Coe dead at 86: Country music outlaw and The Ride singer passes away Daily Mail — Apr 30, 06:10 AM
US country music legend Dolly Parton dies, aged 80 • FRANCE 24 English 📹 France 24 — Aug 26, 11:40 AM · 1min
Country Music Writer Behind ‘Take This Job and Shove It’ Dies at 86 Daily Beast — Apr 30, 10:17 AM
Singer-songwriter David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It' and other hits, dies at 86 ABC News — Apr 30, 06:38 AM
David Allan Coe, Singer of the ‘Perfect Country and Western Song,’ Dead at 86 Rolling Stone — Apr 30, 03:15 AM
“Antes era la reina de los tabloides, ahora lo soy de la IA”, bromeaba Dolly Parton La Jornada — Aug 26, 10:01 AM
Country music icon David Allan Coe passes away at the age of 86 Times Of India — Apr 30, 09:59 AM
Outlaw country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe has died Associated Press — Apr 30, 05:27 AM
David Allan Coe, Controversial Country Star Who Sang ‘The Ride’ and ‘You Never Even Called Me By My Name,’ Dies at 86 Variety — Apr 30, 04:03 AM
Dolly Parton’s greatness went beyond music – Peter Obi Punch — Aug 26, 15:56 PM
David Allan Coe, Country Music Outlaw, Dies at 86: Reports Billboard — Apr 30, 05:43 AM
Outlaw country music legend David Allen Coe dead at 86 Page Six — Apr 30, 04:17 AM
WATCH: Remembering Dolly Parton's iconic tune ‘9 to 5’ ABC News — Aug 26, 15:40 PM
David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It' dies at 86 ABC News — Apr 30, 05:42 AM
On The Red Carpet Icons Celebrates Dolly Parton ABC7 Los Angeles — Aug 26, 15:45 PM
David Allan Coe, who wrote ‘Take This Job and Shove It,’ and other country hits, dies Boston Globe — Apr 30, 05:40 AM
Dolly Parton's last Merseyside link just days before icon's death Liverpool Echo — Aug 26, 15:36 PM
‘Unique and irreplaceable’ Dolly Parton remembered after death from cancer Belfast Telegraph — Aug 26, 11:38 AM