Genre

folk

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Most active in folk

Zach Bryan
#1 · 45 stories
Dolly Parton
#2 · 27 stories
Harry Styles
#3 · 20 stories
Paul McCartney
#4 · 16 stories
Richard Thompson
#5 · 10 stories
Bob Dylan
#6 · 9 stories
Miranda Lambert
#7 · 9 stories
Neil Young
#8 · 8 stories
Joni Mitchell
#9 · 6 stories
Emmylou Harris
#10 · 5 stories
Loretta Lynn
#11 · 5 stories
Robert Plant
#12 · 5 stories
News
Overview

Recent developments in the folk genre include Harry Styles performing an unreleased song honoring Liam Payne at Madison Square Garden, Miley Cyrus paying homage to Dolly Parton with a 'Jolene' rendition at the Hollywood Bowl, and Zach Bryan discussing sobriety and announcing his new EP 'Young Manhood & Other Donatable Organs'. Meanwhile, Bette Midler received the 2026 Woody Guthrie Prize and performed a protest anthem, and Camille released a song reflecting on adolescence.

Seen in 326 outlets, tracked since January 2009

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