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Move over, Kenny Chesney and Jason Aldean. There's a new crop of superstars rising up in country music, and they are all female.

The Billboard Music Awards, which will be held May 19 in Las Vegas, will have plenty of country star power hitting the stage. The Band Perry and Kacey Musgraves have been added to the list of performers, which includes previously-announced singers Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Prince and Bruno Mars...

Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Capitol Nashville The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

With a tour schedule that keeps them moving from town to town the majority of the year, the Band Perry, sister Kimberly and brothers Neil and Reid, have remained close, not only in proximity, as necessitated by tour bus travel, but as a trio of siblings with a shared dream. One result of their dream come true can be found on the country charts, as the threesome has the reigning No. 1 album, the re

Pioneer, the sophomore effort from the Band Perry, is the week's top-selling country album and also scores a No. 2 debut on the Billboard 200. In 2010, the sibling trio's self-titled release peaked at No. 2 on the country survey and reached No...

Before they were the multi-platinum-selling Band Perry, Kimberly, Neil and Reid Perry were, of course, family. But with nearly 15 years of traveling as a family band, their pursuit of the country music dream has encompassed half the siblings' young lives...

LAS VEGAS (AP) - More than a few people have suggested to the producers of the Academy of Country Music Awards that they extend the broadcast delay for Sunday night's show - just in case. With Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan co-hosting, everyone expects the unexpected - and several off-color, unscripted moments - as country music's biggest cut-ups collide on stage...

Frazer Harrison, Getty Images The ACM Awards telecast Sunday night (April 7) is shaping up to be a star-studded event, right from the show's opening number, which will be the live premiere of "Boys 'Round Here," the new single from ACM co-host Blake Shelton.

Superstar country trio The Band Perry tackles new territory on their sophomore album, Pioneer, while also staying true to their country music roots. That was a balance that siblings Kimberly, Neil and Reid Perry took their time crafting, in order to make the album that has fans' and critics' mouths watering...