country pop
what it is
Country pop is an ever so quickly growing genre that incorporates modern country with modern pop music. This type of genre is usually a hit on country radio, and with the right promotion, can also be moderate to huge hit on pop radio as well. Just recently, the genre made history when Taylor Swift, one of the biggest well known artists from the genre, hit number one on US pop radio with her song, "Love Story".
✦ start here: albums
✦ who's making it, level by level
level 1 · mainstream
the pop everyone knows
level 2 · the door
big names with a sharper edge
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
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questions
What is country pop?
Country pop is an ever so quickly growing genre that incorporates modern country with modern pop music. This type of genre is usually a hit on country radio, and with the right promotion, can also be moderate to huge hit on pop radio as well. Just recently, the genre made history when Taylor Swift, one of the biggest well known artists from the genre, hit number one on US pop radio with her song, "Love Story".
What are good country pop albums to start with?
Try Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves, Speak Now (Deluxe Package) by Taylor Swift, Dangerous: The Double Album by Morgan Wallen, and Some Hearts by Carrie Underwood.
Who are some women making country pop?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/country-pop/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making country pop, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-19