Country music charts

'Drink A Beer' Stays At Number One; Jon Pardi Enters Top Ten

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‘Drink A Beer’ from Luke Bryan spends another week atop the Hot Country singles chart according to Billboard. Cole Swindell and David Nail bring their debut albums up into the top five this week, and the new single from Jon Pardi lands in the top ten at number ten. Billboard Country Songs Chart (January 24, Read More

'Sweet Annie' Hits Billboard Airplay #1, David Nail Joins Top 3

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Zac Brown Band‘s good standing with country radio is still strong, and ‘Sweet Annie’ becomes the band’s new #1 hit. David Nail continues to charge up the ranks as ‘Whatever She’s Got’ climbs from #7 to #2. At the other end, Cassadee Pope makes her top 10 debut with ‘Wasting All these Tears’ at #10. Read More

After 50 Years of Billboard Country Album Charts, Which Artists Were Most Successful?

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on After 50 Years of Billboard Country Album Charts, Which Artists Were Most Successful?
When Billboard first complied the Top Country Albums Chart in 1964, they were just in time. The Beatles were just about to land in America and the music industry would start to change from a singles-driven business to one focusing on albums. That the pendulum has swung back to singles is evidenced by the fact Read More

Zac Brown Band's 'Sweet Annie' Leads Mediabase Country Chart

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Zac Brown Band climbs to the top of the Mediabase chart with ‘Sweet Annie’ this week, staying just ahead of The Band Perry‘s ‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely,’ at #2. Cole Swindell leaps from #8 to #4 with ‘Chillin’ It,’ and Jason Aldean breaks into the top 10 with ‘When She Says Baby’ at #8. Read More

'Drink A Beer' At Number One

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With the exception of one or two songs, I must say that I am extremely happy with this week’s top ten country singles according to Billboard! Luke Bryan’s heart wrenching song ‘Drink A Beer’ lands at the number one spot! Newcomer Cole Swindell brings his debut single up to number four and the Zac Brown Read More

Florida Georgia Line Starts 2014 Off With Number One

11 years ago Sara Irvin Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line Starts 2014 Off With Number One
Happy New Year! After a few weeks off, I am back with the first chart update of the new year. In the absence, FGL managed to climb back up to the number one spot on the Country Albums Chart, according to Billboard. Garth Brooks, who held the top spot at the end of 2013, slipped Read More

FGL Keeps Billboard Country Airplay #1, Zac Brown Band, The Band Perry in Pursuit

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on FGL Keeps Billboard Country Airplay #1, Zac Brown Band, The Band Perry in Pursuit
Florida Georgia Line‘s ‘Stay’ keeps hold of the Billboard Country Airplay chart for the 4th week. Zac Brown Band (‘Sweet Annie,’ #2) and The Band Perry (‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely,’ #3) are challenging for the top spot. David Nail and Cole Swindell switch places again, and Jason Aldean‘s ‘When She Says Baby’ enters the Read More

Florida Georgia Line's 'Stay' Remains Glued to #1 Mediabase Chart Spot

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line's 'Stay' Remains Glued to #1 Mediabase Chart Spot
Here we go again, another Florida Georgia Line song superglued to the #1 spot. ‘Stay’ does just that for yet another week at the top of the Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Zac Brown Band does look set to take over with ‘Sweet Annie,’ and The Band Perry‘s ‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely’ is in pursuit Read More

Florida Georgia Line's 'Stay' Tops Stagnant Billboard Country Airplay Chart

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line's 'Stay' Tops Stagnant Billboard Country Airplay Chart
It seems that with their current hit, Florida Georgia Line issued a command to the rest of the chart – Stay! The entire Top 6 remains unchanged. What chart movement there is comes from Cole Swindell and David Nail trading places, and Luke Bryan and Parmalee doing the same.   Billboard Country Airplay Chart (January Read More

Country Music Sales Take a Crash Despite Luke Bryan's 'Party'

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Country Music Sales Take a Crash Despite Luke Bryan's 'Party'
2013 was not a great year for album sales. The advance of on-demand services and personalized radio further nibbled at already low sales figures. While there was a 8.4% decline in album sales overall compared to 2012, country album sales dropped by 10.7%. The sale of individual songs was down 1.6% overall, with again country Read More