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The Hottest Country Hits: Top 30 Country Songs This Week

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It's time to saddle up and take a ride through the dusty trails of this week's hottest country hits. Whether you're a die-hard country fan or just dipping your boots into the genre, we've got the lowdown on the tunes that are making waves from Nashville to your local honky-tonk. From chart-toppers to rising stars, and even a few surprises from across the musical spectrum, we're covering it all. So grab your cowboy hat, pour yourself a cold one, and let's dive into the world of twang, heartbreak, and good ol' country charm!

Current Chart-Toppers

As we dive into the world of country music, let's take a look at the current chart-toppers dominating the airwaves. Based on the Country Countdown USA chart for the weekend of June 22-23, 2024, here are the top 30 country songs this week:

  1. Jelly Roll - Halfway To Hell

  2. Kenny Chesney - Take Her Home

  3. Bailey Zimmerman - Where It Ends

  4. Post Malone - I Had Some Help

  5. Ashley Cooke - Your Place

  6. Bryan Martin - We Ride

  7. Jason Aldean - Let Your Boys Be Country

  8. Morgan Wallen (w/Ernest) - Cowgirls

  9. Nate Smith - Bulletproof

  10. Chris Young - Young Love & Saturday Nights

  11. Cody Johnson - Dirt Cheap

  12. Carly Pearce - We Don't Fight Anymore

  13. Chase Matthew - Love You Again

  14. Drew Baldridge - She's Somebody's Daughter

  15. Dustin Lynch - Chevrolet (w/Jelly Roll)

  16. Megan Moroney - I'm Not Pretty

  17. Luke Combs - Ain't No Love In Oklahoma

  18. Tim McGraw - One Bad Habit

  19. Lainey Wilson - Hang Tight Honey

  20. Justin Moore - This Is My Dirt

  21. Shaboozey - A Bar Song (Tipsy)

  22. Keith Urban - Messed Up As Me

  23. Parmalee - Gonna Love You

  24. Garth Brooks & Ronnie Dunn - Rodeo Man

  25. Luke Bryan - Love You Miss You Mean It

  26. Brett Young - Dance With You

  27. Dasha - Austin

  28. Dan + Shay - Bigger Houses

  29. Zach Top - Sounds Like The Radio

  30. Thomas Rhett - Beautiful As You

It's important to note that chart positions can change weekly, and different charts may have slight variations in rankings.

Spotlight on the Number One Hit

The artist behind the number one country song this week is none other than Jelly Roll with his hit "Halfway To Hell." This talented musician has managed to capture the hearts of country music fans and secure the top spot on the charts.

Fresh Faces in the Top 10

While the top 10 is filled with familiar names, it's worth noting that there don't appear to be any debut artists in this elite group this week. The top 10 artists listed are all established names in the country music industry, including:

Interestingly, Post Malone, primarily known for pop and hip-hop, has made a strong showing in the country charts, indicating a successful crossover into the genre.

The Hottest New Country Song

While the charts are dominated by established artists, new releases are always making waves. Currently, the hottest new country song appears to be "Pour Me A Drink" by Post Malone featuring Blake Shelton. This collaboration between the pop sensation and country star is making a significant impact:

Country Songs Trending on TikTok

Social media, especially TikTok, has become a powerful platform for music discovery. Here are some of the country songs currently trending on TikTok:

Remember, TikTok trends can change rapidly, so this list represents recent trends based on available information.

A Closer Look at the Top Songs

Let's dive deeper into some of the chart-topping hits:

  1. "I Had Some Help" by Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen:

    • #1 on Billboard Hot Country Songs for 7 consecutive weeks

    • Written by A. Post, M. Wallen, B. Bell, and others

  2. "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" by Shaboozey:

    • #2 on Billboard Hot Country Songs

    • 10 weeks on the chart

    • Written by C. Chibue and S. Cook

    • Produced by S. Cook and N. Sastry

    • Recently gained significant airplay

  3. "Pink Skies" by Zach Bryan:

    • #3 on Billboard Hot Country Songs for 4 weeks

    • Written and produced solely by Zach Bryan

  4. "Cowgirls" by Morgan Wallen featuring ERNEST:

    • #4 on Billboard Hot Country Songs

    • 38 weeks on the chart

    • Written by R.H. Block, A.G. Gorley, and others

The Greatest Country Song of All Time

While we celebrate the current hits, it's worth acknowledging the song often cited as the greatest country song of all time: "He Stopped Loving Her Today" by George Jones. Released in 1980, this emotional masterpiece has:

As we enjoy the current country hits, it's clear that the genre continues to evolve, bringing together traditional country sounds with influences from other genres. The presence of crossover artists like Post Malone collaborating with country stars demonstrates the genre's ability to adapt and grow while maintaining its core appeal.

Conclusion

As we wrap up our journey through this week's country music landscape, it's clear that the genre is as vibrant and diverse as ever. From the chart-dominating anthems of established stars to the fresh sounds of newcomers making waves on TikTok, country music continues to evolve while staying true to its roots. We've seen collaborations that bridge the gap between country and other genres, proving that good music knows no boundaries.

Whether you're line dancing to the latest hits or getting misty-eyed to timeless classics like "He Stopped Loving Her Today," there's something for everyone in the world of country music. As we look forward to the weeks ahead, one thing's for sure – the heart and soul of country music beat as strong as ever. So keep your radio tuned in, your streaming playlists updated, and your ears open for the next big hit. After all, in country music, every song tells a story, and there are plenty more stories waiting to be told.

Richard Sutherland

 RichardSutherland@bitsnspurs.org

Richard is a western lifestyle author for Bits N' Spurs, the weekly newsletter that keeps pace with today's rodeo. His articles are featured on dozens of rodeo and Western related websites and provide a window to the world of cowboy culture.