The Dixie Chicks have a reputation for being one of the most progressive acts in country music. If “Goodbye Earl,” the Texas-bred trio’s 2000 hit about a battered wife who offs her husband by slipping ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dixie Chicks have dropped the Dixie. The Grammy-winning band will now be known as the Chicks after becoming the second popular ...

Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer and Martie Maguire changed their band name, dropping "Dixie," a nickname for the Civil War-era South Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer and Martie Maguire will now be called ...

The Chicks are opening up about their decision to drop “Dixie” from their band’s name and revealed what they nearly changed their name to. "It’s because of everything that’s going on in the world. It ...

After more than 30 years, a Texas-rooted Country music trio has a new name. The Dixie Chicks are just the Chicks. The group's social media accounts have been rebranded with the new moniker. The group ...

The driver of the truck involved in the collision that killed founding Dixie Chicks member Laura Lynch could face criminal charges, according to reports. Officials are looking into whether the ...

The Chicks are mourning one of their own. Laura Lynch, who co-founded the country band when they debuted more than 30 years ago as the Dixie Chicks, has died in a car accident. She was 65. The ...

Lady A dropped “antebellum” because the term is deeply associated with the pre-Civil War South. As for “Dixie,” History.com says that there are “at least three competing theories” as to how the name ...

The Dixie Chicks are now known as The Chicks. The country trio changed its social media handles, and their official website now redirects to thechicks.com. "We want to meet this moment," reads a ...

When The Chicks decided to drop the word "Dixie" from the band's name, it was the culmination of years of internal discussions and attempts to distance itself from negative connotations with the word.

The bestselling country music outfit The Dixie Chicks will move forward as just The Chicks when they release their new album next month, they said Thursday, dropping “Dixie,” a nostalgic term for the ...

Music fans noticed something different when they visited the Dixie Chicks’ website on Thursday. There were greeted by an announcement that the Grammy-winning country trio has changed its name — ...