Elle King

Free-spirited and free-style are two phrases that aptly describe both the music and mantra of country hitmaker Elle King’s unique, modern sound.  But digging a bit deeper, I discovered that much of her music is also steeped in loss and an early need to belong.   Multi-talented and extremely diverse, King burst onto the country...

The March/April issue of COWGIRL is now on newsstands nationwide. Featured on the cover is Elle King, the controversial and free-spirited country hitmaker who brings a unique modern sound that reflects her varied influences.  COWGIRL caught up with the renegade troubadour last December, before her much publicized Grand Ole Opry performance and the impassioned responses...

Dolly Parton, the undisputed “Queen of Country,” has made a statement regarding Elle King’s unflattering performance on the Grand Ole Opry stage last month. In an interview with Extra, Dolly shared, “Elle is a really great artist. She’s a great girl. She’s been going through a lot of hard things lately, and she just had...

The mission of COWGIRL is and has always been to empower women within the Western industry. One way we do this is to seek them out and write about them. As our loyal readers know, we reach far and wide across many professions, lifestyles, and communities. In our latest edition, we present an intimate portrayal...

Grammy-nominated country rocker Elle King and Entertainment Tonight’s Rachel Smith will host “New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash” emanating from downtown Nashville’s Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park featuring newly crowned CMA Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson, country superstar Thomas Rhett, and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd. A who’s who of...

Elle King’s new album “Come Get Your Wife” Elle shared on social media, “Remember that one time I was beating some a**hole at a game and he yelled, “Come get your wife!” to my partner!?!? And I’m not even married! Lol. Thanks for the album title, babe 😉 Each track comes from influences of all...

Shania Twain’s new single “Giddy Up!” “The saying ‘Let’s Go Girls!’ is such a wonderfully uplifting sentiment now, but it’s just something I said during the recording in the studio and I guess that’s the same for “Giddy Up!’” Twain explained in a press release. “These lines come to me when I’m thinking about how...

Carrie Underwood’s new release “She Don’t Know” “She Don’t Know” is reminiscent of Carrie Underwood’s earlier releases, and is delivered in the first person as she assumes the identity of a spouse who’s been cheated on. “She smiles at me all pretty / Walkin’ up to me down aisle five I wave and I smile...