Groundbreaking Garth Brooks used his music to champion a couple social issues in the 1990s. His song "We Shall Be Free" won a GLADD award in 1993 for its message about inclusion and social issues.

Underscoring his status as a country legend, Brooks went live during Sunday evening’s show to present an award at the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. “If it was up to me, I’d ...

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood perform at a tribute service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 28, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein ...

Garth Brooks has a deep catalog of songs and music videos. Unfortunately for many fans, the “Friends in Low Places” singer doesn’t make his work readily available in the usual places.

Willie Nelson was the 2015 recipient. Our panel shares their thoughts on Brooks as well as another major music icon, Nick Cave, who's getting his due in a different way.