Of course, any list of leading female country music artists, of any decade, needs to include Dolly Parton. In the 1970s, Parton’s career was on a steady climb after she famously left Porter Wagoner’s ...

Women in country have played a significant role in shaping the genre for decades. Many are known as Queens of Country for ...

It has been 10 years since "Tomatogate" rallied women in country music. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images, Rich Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images ...

Of all of the female country artists who have had success at pop radio, it’s Dolly Parton who has probably influenced them the most. Parton, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, has spent her ...

Reba McEntire is queen of the all-female country duet, but does she have the best one ever? You'll find her on three of these famous girls-only songs. Trisha Yearwood, Miranda Lambert and Kelly ...

Even though there have been a ton of incredible female country singers -- Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire can practically Cher it up and go first-name only -- and the '90s were dominated by powerhouses ...

Her high harmonies put an emotional charge into her work with George Jones and others. She also had solo hits, including “No Charge,” a country No. 1. By Bill Friskics-Warren Bill Friskics-Warren ...

Women in country music face a constant and trying uphill battle. Speaking with Evan Paul on Taste of Country Nights, singer-songwriter Annie Bosko got to talking about the harsh realities for women in ...

This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. Throughout history, music has been shaped by iconic voices that transcend time, leaving a lasting mark on both the industry and the ...

In 2015, women singers in country music were told they were just the "tomatoes" in a salad of male stars — a juicy soundbite that became known as Tomatogate. One decade later, frustration is still ...