Country music charts

Taylor Swift’s ‘Begin Again’ Reaches #1 on Mediabase Country Singles Chart

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It has followed an interesting, and somewhat contrived, path on the radio chart but this week, Taylor Swift‘s ‘Begin Again’ takes over at #1 on the Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Dierks Bentley‘s ‘Tip in on Back,’ a song of which the path also shows the effects of good radio promotion, finally enters the Top 5. Read More

Taylor Swift’s ‘Begin Again’ Takes over MusicRow Chart #1

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It’s been a slower climb to the top than she has got used to, but Taylor Swift‘s ‘Begin Again’ tops the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart this week. Kacey Musgraves moves to the #2 spot with ‘Merry Go Round,’ and Lee Brice‘s ‘I Drive Your Truck’ enters the top 5 at #4.   MusicRow Country Breakout Chart Read More

The Age of the Internet Meme: Billboard Includes YouTube Data in Charts

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For the second time in a few months, Billboard has made a major change to its chart methodology. In October 2012, the leading music chart authority announced it was adding several new streams to the way the charts were compiled. What met with the most resistance was the inclusion of airplay on all-genre stations, a Read More

Taylor Swift Takes Back Top Country Album

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On this week’s charts, Taylor Swift regains the top spot with her album Red, sending Tim McGraw down to the number two spot on the chart. Zac Brown Band climbs back into the top ten to land at number ten with Uncaged.   Billboard Country Albums Chart (February 21, 2013): 1. Red-Taylor Swift 2. Two Read More

Hunter Hayes Remains Number One On Top Country Singles Chart

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On this week’s top singles chart, Hunter Hayes remains at number one while Taylor Swift climbs back into the top with ‘We Are Never…. Carrie Underwood has a hold on two spots in this weeks top singles with ‘Blown Away re-entering the top ten and ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ moving up to capture the number four Read More

Post-GRAMMY Bump Returns Hunter Hayes to #1 of Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart

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Following the GRAMMY Awards nominations and a very brief performance during the broadcast, Hunter Hayes reclaims the Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart with ‘Wanted,’ jumping back up from #5. Carrie Underwood‘s stunning performance on the show also sees her ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ leap from #10 to #3, and ‘Blown Away’ return to the top 10 Read More

The Band Perry’s ‘Better Dig Two’ Gets Second Week at Top of Billboard Country Airplay Chart

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The Band Perry‘s ‘Better Dig Two’ has become a solid hit as it stays at the top of the Billboard Country Airplay Chart a second week. Tim McGraw‘s ‘One of Those Nights’ moves to #2, and Little Big Town‘s ‘Tornado’ comes, pardon the pun, storming into the top 3 as it climbs from #7 to Read More

The Band Perry’s ‘Better Dig Two’ Takes over #1 of Mediabase Singles Chart

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Trio The Band Perry has conquered the Mediabase Country Singles Chart for a third time as ‘Better Dig Two’ leads this week’s Top 10. Taylor Swift‘s ‘Begin Again’ jumps from #6 to #3 while Dierks Bentley, Carrie Underwood, and Hunter Hayes all gain two spots. Blake Shelton is new to the chart with week with Read More

Carrie Underwood’s ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ at #1 on MusicRow Chart

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Carrie Underwood‘s murder plot, ‘Two Black Cadillacs,’ has reached #1 on the MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart after only 10 weeks. Biggest climber this week is Lee Brice‘s ‘I Drive Your Truck,’ and the two newcomers are Blake Shelton‘s ‘Sure Be Cool if You Did,’ at #8, and Miranda Lambert‘s ‘Mama’s Broken Heart,’ at #10.   MusicRow Read More

Hunter Hayes Claims Top Spot on Country Singles Chart, Tim McGraw Inches Closer

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Hunter Hayes takes this week number one song on Billboard’s Top Country Singles Chart, while Tim McGraw inches ever closer; Blake Shelton, The Band Perry and Gary Allan round out the top five on this week’s chart. Lady Antebellum debut’s their new single ‘Downtown at number six for the week.   Billboard Country Songs Chart Read More