From the origin to the present time, there have been numerous country singers, but only a handful of them have become famous for their music.

Jimmie Rodgers

People esteem James “Jimmie” Rodgers as the father of country music. He was one of the earliest people to record country songs instead of just performing at concerts, and that made him famous. Also an admired pioneer of the Blues, he was known for yodeling and served as an inspiration for many successful country musicians.

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton is a timeless country music icon and has been active since 1956 as she started performing in her childhood. A recipient of many awards, including the Grammys and Lifetime achievement awards, has recorded over 40 studio albums. They include Coat of Many Colors, Heartbreak Express, Jolene, Once upon a Christmas, and Dumplin’. She’s had many number 1 hit songs known for country pop, bluegrass, and Christian country.

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is known for her country styled music fused with pop and rock. Shania Twain is one of her inspirations, and she’s been musically inclined since the age of 9. Taylor started writing songs when she was 12 and released her first album in 2006. However, Taylor became famous in 2008 after the release of her second album Fearless. Presently, she’s one of the world’s bestselling musicians and has won various awards and Guinness world records.