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Long Overdue: 16 Active Country Stars Who Haven’t Released Albums in 5+ Years

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There are several successful country musicians who have not released any new albums in over five years. However, there is a possibility that this could change in the year 2024.

Among the group of country music artists who have been relatively inactive before the pandemic, there are at least three individuals who are highly likely to release a new album this year. George Strait is one of those artists. It may come as a surprise, but he has actually taken a break of five years since the release of his album "Honky Tonk Time Machine."

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Some musicians appear to be lacking motivation to create new music. A renowned artist who is still actively performing has openly admitted that she has no further ideas to express through her music. Another musician is adopting a relaxed approach towards making music, stating that they will work on it whenever they feel like it. It is understandable and reasonable considering their extensive experience and the numerous impressive albums they have already released.

It would be self-centered to request additional things, however …

I'm really looking forward to the release of a new album by Brooks & Dunn!

Continue to scroll down to discover 16 artists who have not released new music in a considerable amount of time. One particular artist has not released an album in nearly 20 years without any apparent justification. Despite being actively involved in live performances and television appearances in the past decade, she still possesses the vocal ability to create new music, even as she approaches 60 years old. Once you identify who this artist is, make sure to inform her that it is time for her to release new music.

16 Current Country Music Artists Who Have Not Put Out New Albums in Over 5 Years

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