East Virginia Blues by the Carter Family tells a gentle story through its lyrics, showcasing love and longing in classic ...

The Carter Family — which consisted of P. Carter, Sara Carter and Maybelle Carter — was the first vocal group to become country music stars and record commercially produced country music.

Foundational country icons the Carter Family were among the genre's early breakout stars, but they were far from the genre's inventors. Here's what to know about the AMAs moment and the Carter Family.

An eyebrow-raising interaction between up-and-coming country superstars Shaboozey and Megan Moroney is raising new questions ...

Who Were the Carter Family? Founding members A.P. Carter, his wife Sara Carter, his brother Ezra Carter and Ezra's wife Maybelle Carter began recording music together in 1927 in Tennessee.

Shaboozey gave Megan Moroney a shady side-eye at the American Music Awards 2025 after she claimed the Carter Family “basically invented” country music.. During Monday’s live show, the two ...

Reps for Shaboozey and Moroney did not immediately return requests for comment. A rep for the American Music Awards declined to comment. While the Carter Family are indeed country pioneers, they are ...

Born on Jan. 28, 1980, in Jamestown, N.Y., Nick is the eldest of the Carter siblings. When he was 4, the family moved to Ruskin, Fla., where the rest of his siblings were born and raised.