Top ten who play country

Kelly Clarkson burst onto the music scene as the winner of the first season of "American Idol" in 2002, instantly capturing hearts with her powerful voice and relatable personality. Clarkson is best known for hits like "Since U Been Gone” "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)” and "Because of You”. Kelly’s career has been marked by a series of successful albums, numerous awards including multiple Grammys, and a reputation for heartfelt performances and emotional depth in her music.

Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of "American Idol" in 2005 and has since become one of the most successful artists in country music.

Miley Cyrus may be a nepo baby but she’s also there on merit

The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, affectionately AKA known as The Swampers, played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of American popular music from the 1960s onward. As the house band for FAME Studios and later Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, The Swampers were instrumental in creating the "Muscle Shoals Sound," a unique blend of Southern soul, rock, and country music. Their work with an array of legendary artists has left an indelible mark on the music industry.

The Wrecking Crew was a loose collective of session musicians based in Los Angeles who played on thousands of recordings in the 1960s and early 1970s. Renowned for their versatility, these musicians contributed to numerous hit records across various genres, making them one of the most influential groups in the history of popular music. Although they were largely uncredited at the time, their work helped shape the sound of an era.

Little Feat is an American rock band formed in 1969 by singer-songwriter Lowell George and keyboardist Bill Payne in Los Angeles, California. Known for their eclectic blend of rock, blues, funk, jazz, country, and R&B, Little Feat has cultivated a devoted following with their distinctive sound, masterful musicianship, and dynamic live performances.

Songs:

1. Willin'
2. Sailin' shoes
3. Feats don't fail me

Ray Charles, a pioneering singer, songwriter, and pianist, blended soul, jazz, blues, and country to create a unique sound that revolutionized music. Known for classics like "Georgia on My Mind" and "Hit the Road Jack” Charles's career spanned from the 1950s to his death in 2004. He is so many musicians ‘main man’ when it comes to R&B. His innovative style and emotive performances earned him numerous awards and accolades, cementing his status as an American music icon.

Dolly Parton, born on January 19, 1946, in Sevier County, Tennessee, is an iconic American singer, consumate live performer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, and businesswoman. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest country music stars and has significantly influenced the genre with her distinctive voice, songwriting prowess, her wigs, and larger-than-life persona.

Garth Brooks, born Troyal Garth Brooks on February 7, 1962, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is an American country music singer and songwriter known for integrating rock and pop elements into the country genre. His unique style and energetic performances have earned him a massive fan base and critical acclaim, making him one of the best-selling solo artists in U.S. history.

What’s not to like about Shania Twain? She’s the lovely Canadian singer and songwriter who brought country music to the mainstream in the 1990s with hits like "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" and "That Don't Impress Me Much”. Known as the "Queen of Country Pop” Twain's crossover appeal and catchy tunes made her one of the best-selling female artists of all time. After overcoming personal and health challenges, she continues to tour and release new music, inspiring fans worldwide.