Here we are again, celebrating incredible women in country music. If you’re obsessed with the powerhouse vocals, honest storytelling, and trailblazing artists shaping modern country, you are exactly where you belong.

Below, you can check out this week’s issue of Girl Crush Country. We’re breaking down historic milestones, sitting down with rising stars, and tracking the latest Nashville music news updates and music releases you can’t miss.

Inside This Issue:

• Featured Artist Interview: We sit down with rising country star Karissa Ella to talk about a full-circle moment with a country music legend at CMA Fest, overcoming imposter syndrome, manifesting a dream Southern Bride feature, and dropping brand-new music.
• Country Music History: Looking back at the historic 11-year anniversary of a record-shattering #1 Billboard Hot Country Songs hit that shares our name.
• Nashville News & Updates:
  • Ashley McBryde on The Kelly Clarkson Show sharing her album Wild and the specs on her brand-new non-alcoholic-forward Redemption Bar at Eric Church’s Chief’s in downtown Nashville.
  • A special North Carolina tribute to Bob Dylan featuring the incredible Rissi Palmer.
  • How Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are giving back millions to incredible causes, including Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and Brad Paisley’s The Store.
• Fresh Music Drops: The ultimate tracking list of new tracks from brilliant female country artists like Margo Price, Elley Duhé, Hadlie Jo (future guest on the show!), and more.

Support Female Country Artists

Love what we do? You can stream our curated compilation featuring all of our incredible guests on the Girl Crush Country Playlist on Spotify and Pandora.

Don’t forget to swing by the official store to grab your merch! From our classic Play. More. Women. caps to custom tees celebrating the icons—from Dolly, Loretta, Patsy, and Tammy to Lainey, Ella, Kelsea, and Miranda—we’ve got the perfect fits to let you wear your support on your sleeve.