Discover the stories of the people who helped shape Country Music in Nashville.
Hear Someone's Story
Nashville’s singers and songwriters have a lifetime of stories to tell. They share where they got their start to meaningful songs to favorite places to perform. Discover a Country Music story from some of your favorite performers.
UNAPOLOGETICALLY BLACK COUNTRY | THE BLACK OPRY
Black Americans have long influenced, inspired and improved country music in the United States. But despite Black people’s historical contribution to its very fiber, country music still presents as a genre largely performed by white singers for a white audience base. The Black Opry seeks to bring racial equity to country music and help expand representation and perspectives within the industry.
Roy Acuff Supports Public Television.
2019 CMA Fest Interviews
Loretta Lynn Still a Mountain Girl.
Jean Shepard Believes in Public Television.
Ken Burns on Country Music at NPT.
Waylon Jennings
Connie Smith Enjoys Public Television.
Willie Nelson
Country Music Legend: Minnie Pearl.
as we celebrate and tell the story
of Country Music in our city.
