Country
By Brittany Carson on February 11, 2013
Grammy time is always exciting! Snakkle unveils some amazing before they were stars photos of the 2013 winners as well as the nominees who did not get a statue this year. Some talented singers like Kanye West and Taylor Swift (yes, they’ll be on the same stage again) and songwriters alike were up for a bushel and a barrel of nominations. Click through this gallery to find out more and see their pre-fame photos!
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By Brittany Carson on August 29, 2012
The most popular radio format in the United States, country music is nothing to scoff at. It has the largest and most loyal fan base, also making it one of the most demanding and critical of multi-genre crossover. So why have so many pop artists and rock stars made the attempt to build a bridge to troubled waters? Plenty of popular musical artists have Southern- or country-influenced pasts, but it takes guts and confidence to make a move from pop/rock to country and back again. In this hot gallery, find out which big-name artists scored a hit, both with fans and on the country music charts!
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By Erin Fox on August 9, 2012
Part of being an entertainer is dealing with your style, weight and personal life being under the media’s microscope. These musicians in particular have been the subject of nasty blog posts and relentless paparazzi attention all because of their weight. But, on their own terms, they have trimmed down and toned up in an appropriate and healthy way. Take that haters! But seriously, don’t these ladies look great?
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By Erin Fox on May 18, 2012
The 2015 Billboard Music Awards, hosted by Ludacris (again!) honors the best and brightest artists that grace the top of the Billboard charts throughout the year. Superstars like Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez and the Kardashian-Jenners were there, and Snakkle wanted to see what these musicians and past nominees looked like before they were strutting their stuff onstage and inspiring millions with their hit tunes.
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By Jennifer Bradshaw on February 3, 2012
Not only is he the king of country music, Garth Brooks also holds crown as the RIAA’s best-selling solo artist of all time. His career has spanned three decades, produced multiple hit records, and won him countless awards. Even in retirement, he remains a fan favorite for his hard-rocking country style. Celebrate his 50th birthday with a look back at some pictures of his life and career.
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By Tara Bennett on December 12, 2011
At the tender age of 24, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has already amassed piles of industry awards, including Grammys, CMAs, and American Music Awards. She’s sold 20 million albums and was Billboard’s 2011 Woman of the Year. It’s almost hard to believe that barely two decades ago, Swift was just a sweet kid from Reading, Pennsylvania, growing up on a Christmas tree farm. Snakkle looks back at Swift’s life, from her humble beginnings to the star she is now.…
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By Tara Bennett on November 7, 2011
Snakkle wants to look back on some of our favorite CMA winners, nominees and other country music hard-hitters. You might think you know your favorite singers by sight, but how about if their pictures reflect their early years, before fame and personal stylists were in their lives? Check out this hot photo gallery of country music’s elite, before they were stars!
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