Country Chart – Week of September 14, 2024
Country music fans, get ready—this week’s chart is packed with songs that hit every corner of the genre. Whether you’re into heart-wrenching ballads or collaborations that turn heads, the Top 30 is full of hits worth your time. From Luke Combs delivering another emotional knockout to Post Malone’s unexpected foray into country continuing to pay off, the chart is loaded with movement, new energy, and some familiar faces staying strong.
The number one country song this week: Chevrolet by Dustin Lynch and Jelly Roll
How We Compiled the List: Before you ask, NO—we’re not picking these songs based on personal favorites. The list is driven by cold, hard data from Billboard, Mediabase, and iHeartRadio. We’re looking at radio spins, streaming numbers, and even sales data to give you the whole picture. But that’s not all—we’re also paying attention to the buzz on social media and insider chatter to ensure these rankings reflect what’s happening in the industry.
Top 30 Hottest Country Hits – September 14
- Chevrolet – Dustin Lynch featuring Jelly Roll
- Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma – Luke Combs
- Pour Me A Drink – Post Malone featuring Blake Shelton
- Miles On It – Kane Brown & Marshmello
- Young Love & Saturday Nights – Chris Young
- Love You, Miss You, Mean It – Luke Bryan
- I Am Not Okay – Jelly Roll
- Lies Lies Lies – Morgan Wallen
- Love You Again – Chase Matthew
- This Is My Dirt – Justin Moore
- She’s Somebody’s Daughter – Drew Baldridge
- Austin – Dasha
- Beautiful As You – Thomas Rhett
- One Bad Habit – Tim McGraw
- Bigger Houses – Dan + Shay
- Think I’m In Love With You – Chris Stapleton
- Wind Up Missin’ You – Tucker Wetmore
- Sounds Like The Radio – Zach Top
- Messed Up As Me – Keith Urban
- Gonna Love You – Parmalee
- Whiskey Whiskey – Moneybagg Yo featuring Morgan Wallen
- Cowboy Songs – George Birge
- Damn Good Day To Leave – Riley Green
- Boys Back Home – Dylan Marlowe & Dylan Scott
- Breakin’ In Boots – Matt Stell
- You Look Like You Love Me – Ella Langley & Riley Green
- American Nights – Zach Bryan
- Bulletproof – Nate Smith
- Hang Tight Honey – Lainey Wilson
- Relapse – Warren Zeiders
What’s Really Happening in Country Music This Week
Tim McGraw’s “One Bad Habit” Climbs to #14, Proving Legends Never Fade
Tim McGraw is no stranger to the top of the charts, and with “One Bad Habit” moving up to #14, it’s clear that the country icon isn’t going anywhere. While newer artists may be grabbing headlines, McGraw’s timeless appeal continues to drive radio play and streaming numbers. His loyal fanbase and cross-generational appeal keep him relevant, even as country evolves. With steady airplay and strong playlist placements, this track could easily crack the top 10 if the momentum continues.
Luke Bryan’s “Love You, Miss You, Mean It” Holds at #6 Thanks to Radio Dominance
Luke Bryan continues his reign as one of country’s modern giants, with “Love You, Miss You, Mean It” holding firm at #6. Bryan’s ability to craft radio-friendly hits is unmatched, and this track is no exception. It’s been a staple on country radio for weeks. With solid fan engagement, it’s no surprise that it’s maintaining its spot near the top. While it hasn’t surged in streaming compared to newer songs, radio spins alone are keeping this track alive and well.
Lainey Wilson’s “Hang Tight Honey” Slips to #29 but Still Holds Strong Among Newer Voices
Lainey Wilson might feel a bit of a drop with “Hang Tight Honey,” now at #29, but don’t count her out. As one of the brightest new voices in country, Wilson is known for her unique blend of modern country with a touch of traditional flair. While streaming numbers haven’t exploded, her fanbase remains dedicated, and this slight dip is just a reflection of newer, faster-moving songs entering the charts. Expect Wilson to rebound with her upcoming tour and social media buzz soon.
Parmalee’s “Gonna Love You” Stays Steady at #20, Thanks to Streaming Growth
Parmalee is holding strong at #20 with “Gonna Love You,” benefiting from consistent streaming growth. While the band may not always grab headlines like the more prominent names, their fan engagement on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music has been solid. This track has found its place on key country playlists. While it’s not skyrocketing, the steady streaming numbers ensure it remains a chart presence. This kind of slow-burn success keeps them relevant without needing massive radio play.
Morgan Wallen’s “Lies Lies Lies” Jumps to #8—A Chart Favorite
Love or hate him, Morgan Wallen knows how to stay on the charts. “Lies Lies Lies” jumps to #8 this week, riding a wave of radio spins and soaring streaming numbers. Wallen has one of the most loyal fanbases in country music today, and it’s evident in the chart performance of this track. His blend of Southern grit with mainstream appeal is a formula that always works. Wallen shows no signs of slowing down, and this song could easily make its way into the top 5 soon.
Zach Top’s “Sounds Like The Radio” Surges to #18 as Fans Crave Nostalgic Vibes
While newer artists often chase trends, Zach Top is looking to the past for inspiration, and it’s paying off. His track “Sounds Like The Radio” has jumped to #18, and it’s no mystery why—fans are craving that throwback country sound and Zach is delivering. His 90s-inspired vibe has found a home with listeners who miss the era of Alan Jackson and George Strait. Streaming numbers are climbing, and this nostalgic hit shows no signs of slowing down.
Drew Baldridge’s “She’s Somebody’s Daughter” Gains Traction at #11
Drew Baldridge is making waves with “She’s Somebody’s Daughter,” climbing to #11 this week. The song has resonated deeply with fans, especially those who gravitate toward heartwarming, family-centric storytelling. Baldridge’s consistent radio play and growing streaming numbers have propelled the song upwards. With its emotional pull, it’s likely to break into the top 10 soon. While Baldridge may have yet to have the name recognition of country’s biggest stars, this track is pushing him closer to the top.
Quick Takeaways for Country Fans
- Tim McGraw shows that true country legends never fade, with “One Bad Habit” continuing its climb as he maintains strong radio and streaming support.
- Luke Bryan is the undisputed king of radio play, with “Love You, Miss You, Mean It” holding at #6 despite stiff competition from newer tracks.
- Lainey Wilson may have slipped slightly with “Hang Tight Honey,” but her strong fan engagement and upcoming projects will keep her in the spotlight.
- Parmalee continues to thrive with steady streaming growth, keeping “Gonna Love You” locked in at #20, proving slow-burn hits can still make waves.
- Morgan Wallen’s jump to #8 with “Lies Lies Lies” is no surprise—his formula of gritty vocals and loyal fans keeps him at the forefront of the country charts.
- Zach Top taps into a nostalgic craving with “Sounds Like The Radio,” and it’s working. His climb to #18 shows fans still love that classic country sound.
- Drew Baldridge is inching closer to the top 10 with “She’s Somebody’s Daughter,” a song connecting with listeners through its heartfelt storytelling.
This week’s Top 30 is proof that country music is as compelling as ever. It blends tradition with modern twists and gives fans a little bit of everything. Keep an eye on these hits—there’s more movement to come as new songs emerge and fan favorites hold their ground.