LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – APRIL 01: George Jones performs on stage at the Country Music Festival held at Wembley Arena, London in April 1981. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns)
MAC DAVIS: I BELIEVE IN MUSIC — Aired 11/24/1973 — Pictured:(l-r) Singer Rita Coolidge, Kris Kristofferson (Photo by NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)
SAN JOSE, CA – NOVEMBER 23: Reba McEntire performs at the San Jose Arena on November 23, 1994 in San Jose California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)
Shelly West, U.S. country music singer, peforming a duet with U.S. country music singer David Frizzell, in a live concert performance, circa 1984. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images)
Brad Paisley during Country Takes New York City – Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by J. Kempin/FilmMagic for Country Music Association)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 17: EDITORIAL USE ONLY. Lainey Wilson attends the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 17, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
STERLING HEIGHTS, MICHIGAN – AUGUST 27: Charley Crockett performs at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre on August 27, 2025 in Sterling Heights, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images)
