While it’s hard to spin the breakup of a legendary act as a completely positive development, there are at least two reasons to be thankful that Flatt and Scruggs parted ways.
The Boot's 2021 artists to watch vary in genre, style, influence and background, but these country, Americana, folk and bluegrass newcomers are all poised to have breakout years. Their names are ones to keep your eyes (and ears) on: artists you'll want to hear early, so you can brag that you knew about them first.