There are 14 country music stars who deserve more recognition, and one of them is Dwight Yoakam. However, we recently discovered that there is another legendary country artist whose achievements have also been overlooked.
Yoakam's batting average at the CMA, ACM, and Grammy Awards is only .081, which means he has only won three times out of his 37 nominations. In comparison, the Bellamy Brothers have not been as fortunate in terms of wins.
This pair has an astounding record of 0-29 at the three prominent shows. No other country duo has received as many nominations in their category, yet they have never won. David and Howard Bellamy have been greatly underestimated to the extent that the Taste of Country team did not even include them in their list of deserving artists not in the Country Music Hall of Fame.
In connection with this: A list of 62 country artists who have not been inducted
It appeared to be very obvious that they would have already arrived.
You might feel just as upset as we did about this type of disrespect. We suggest using a stress ball, a CBD gummy (if it's legal for you), or any other method you use to stay calm while scrolling. The following list consists of 14 artists, specifically legacy acts, who we believe deserve more respect.
We will set aside the topic of contemporary country singers who are not given proper respect for another time.
Included in this list are two highly esteemed female solo artists and three well-known musical groups. Billy Ray Cyrus is also included, even though his presence may generate some disagreement. Nevertheless, the evidence is clear that it is necessary to acknowledge him and his 13 colleagues with greater respect.
Here are 14 country music artists who should be given more recognition and appreciation. Gallery credit goes to Billy D
Here are 26 country music stars who are not members of the Grand Ole Opry, and it might surprise you. The credit for the gallery goes to
Additional content from Taste of Country can be found here. For more details and updates