Let’s look at some of the biggest breakout moments, feuds, news stories, breakups, genre debates, controversies, and unanswered questions that defined country music in the 2010s, which proved to be a fascinating and strange decade for the genre.
Here’s the basic order of stories…
-Blake/Miranda
-“Old farts and jackasses”
-Zac Brown vs/ Luke Bryan
-Taylor Swift leaves country
-The rise of “bro country”
-CEO says “You don’t exist”
-Tomato-gate
-Garth’s comeback
-Chris Stapleton’s breakout
-The Band Perry’s saga
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