The Best Country Artists Of 2020, Ranked
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Here are the best country artists of 2020, ranked by fans everywhere. Only including artists releasing new music, this list of current country music singers features rising stars, like Ashley McBryde and Gabby Barrett, as well as famous country music legends, like the Dixie Chicks, Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, and Carrie Underwood. Current chart-toppers like Chris Young, Luke Bryan, and Jason Isbell, of course, find their place on this list as well. Likewise, no list of today's top country singers would be complete without Jon Pardi, Thomas Rhett, or Dustin Lynch. Who are the top country music stars of 2020?
Vote up the country music artists who are dominating the charts in 2020, and add your favorites if they deserve to be on this list.
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