Country music returns to Grammys after years away

Published: February 11, 2016

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2015 file photo, Phillip Sweet, from left, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook, of Little Big Town, arrive at the 49th annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. The group's megahit, "Girl Crush," earned songwriters Liz Rose, Hillary Lindsey and Lori McKenna Grammy nominations for song of the year. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK (AP) — Country music has not had an album or song nominated in the top three categories at the Grammys since 2011 when Lady Antebellum won big, but the genre is back strong, thanks to Chris Stapleton's overall success and Little Big Town's megahit, "Girl Crush."


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