American country and western singer and guitarist Waylon Jennings (1937 – 2002) wears a cowboy hat and leather vest as he sings with his eyes closed in front of a microphone, April 1979. (Photo by Fotos International/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN – OCTOBER 09: Trace Adkins performs during the Grand Ole Opry 85th birthday bash at the Grand Ole Opry House on October 9, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Tony R. Phipps/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – NOVEMBER 10: Dylan Scott performs during The Big 98's Friendsgiving at the Grand Ole Opry House on November 10, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Jon Bon Jovi attends the 2026 James Beard Restaurant And Chef Awards on June 15, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for the James Beard Foundation)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – JUNE 06: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Jordan Davis performs during the 2026 CMA Fest on June 06, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
