Discover the Best
New Country Music
in Arkansas

From the foothills of the Ozarks to the Mississippi Delta, the soul of country music runs deep in Arkansas. The Natural State, home to legends like Johnny Cash, continues to cultivate a sound that is honest, heartfelt, and deeply rooted in storytelling. We’re here to introduce you to the up-and-coming singers, songwriters, and bands who are carrying on that legacy and shaping the sound of Arkansas’s next generation.

Top Artists that Arkansas is Listening to

  • Morgan Wallen
  • Chase Matthew
  • Lainy Wilson
  • Russell Dickerson
  • Luke Combs

Fresh, New, and Hot in Arkansas

Austin Martin
and the Herd

Imagine the raw storytelling of George Strait colliding with the rhythmic energy of Migos, the stage presence of Elvis Presley infused with the lyrical heart of John Mayer, all seasoned with the classic grit of Willie Nelson. This unique blend culminates in a signature style that seamlessly weaves modern trap and urban beats with traditional instrumentation, all delivered with country lyrics and a country hip-hop flow that feels both fresh and undeniably authentic.

Explore Arkansas's Local Music Scene by County

Country music is local. Whether you’re in a major city or a small rural town, there’s a unique sound to be found. To help you discover talent in your own backyard, we’ve created a page for every county in Arkansas. Select a county below to drill down and find artists in your specific area.

Arkansas
Ashley
Baxter
Benton
Boone
Bradley
Calhoun
Carroll
Chicot
Clark
Clay
Cleburne
Cleveland
Columbia
Conway
Craighead
Crawford
Crittenden
Cross

Dallas
Desha
Drew
Faulkner
Franklin
Fulton
Garland
Grant
Greene
Hempstead
Hot Spring
Howard
Independence
Izard
Jackson
Jefferson
Johnson
Lafayette
Lawrence

Lee
Lincoln
Little River
Logan
Lonoke
Madison
Marion
Miller
Mississippi
Monroe
Montgomery
Nevada
Newton
Ouachita
Perry
Phillips
Pike
Poinsett
Polk

Pope
Prairie
Pulaski
Randolph
Saline
Scott
Searcy
Sebastian
Sevier
Sharp
St. Francis
Stone
Union
Van Buren
Washington
White
Woodruff
Yell

Do You Know the Next Great Country or Americana Artist in Arkansas?

We want to hear from you. If you’re a local artist making original country music anywhere in Arkansas, we want to help you reach new fans. Our platform is designed to spotlight emerging talent from every corner of the country.