A 2025 report from Saving Country Music reveals that country music is stepping up to the plate in a big way. From Chris Stapleton’s powerhouse track “White Horse” to Johnny Cash’s haunting “God’s Gonna Cut You Down,” country songs are dominating MLB walk-up music. We explore why America’s pastime has embraced artists like Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, Cody Jinks, and the Turnpike Troubadours — and how this exposure is fueling a surge in popularity for these artists. Plus, we dig into fan reactions, the cultural crossover between baseball and country, and what makes a walk-up song truly unforgettable.
