The top country album of 2026 so far is obvious. But there were several more projects that also had a heavy impact on what the genre looks like this year.
Charley Crockett took a stand against Satanism in his statements about why he axed Twin Temple from his tour. But that doesn't seem to be the half of what's bothering him right now.
"When I was at the Grammys the other night I saw a guy get up and talk about Jesus and then I saw Bad Bunny get up there and talk like Jesus," Crockett wrote.