From Chris Stapleton to Sturgill Simpson, Kentucky musicians were on fire in 2024. Will these acts help carry on the heat?

A young performer got the surprise of a lifetime Friday. Nashville Broadway performer Cay Aliese was performing on Friday when country music star Jason Aldean performed a surprise duet with her.

In the small, tight-knit community of Darlington County, Kinton Jackson, known in the rap world as ‘Buddha’, is carving his ...