Hot Country Music: What’s New and What’s Hot
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Keep up with the latest in hot country music. Find out what’s new, what’s hot, and get the inside scoop on your favorite country artists.
New Releases
If you’re a country music fan, you’re in luck! There are some great new releases that are sure to get your toes tapping. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the latest and hottest country music releases.
Sam Hunt- “Body Like a Back Road”
Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” is a hot new release in country music. The song is currently at the top of the Billboard Country chart and is showing no signs of slowing down. “Body Like a Back Road” is a catchy, uptempo track that is sure to get your feet tapping. If you’re a fan of Sam Hunt or country music, you’ll want to check out this new release.
Luke Bryan- “Fast”
Luke Bryan’s new single “Fast” is currently sitting at number one on the Hot Country Songs chart. “Fast” is the lead single from Bryan’s upcoming album, which is set to be released later this year. The album will be Bryan’s seventh studio album and his first since 2015’s Kill the Lights.
Blake Shelton- “I’ll Name the Dogs”
This song, released in October of 2017, is the first single off of Shelton’s album Texoma Shore. “I’ll Name the Dogs” is a fun, upbeat song about a man who is ready to settle down with the woman he loves. The lyrics are lighthearted and Shelton’s vocals are smooth and relaxed, making this song perfect for a summer cookout or road trip.
What’s Hot
It’s no secret that country music is one of the most popular genres in the world. And, it’s also no secret that the genre is constantly evolving. So, what’s new and what’s hot in the world of country music?
Keith Urban- “The Fighter”
The Fighter is a song co-written and recorded by Australian country music singer Keith Urban and American country music singer Carrie Underwood. It was released to radio on 21 February 2017 as the fourth single from Urban’s ninth studio album, Ripcord. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Country Airplay chart and number five on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Underwood first announced the song’s impending release on her Twitter account on 17 February 2017, posting a photo of the single’s artwork with the caption “#TheFighter out Friday!!!!”.
Maren Morris- “My Church”
Maren Morris’ “My Church” is one of the hottest songs in country music right now. The track, which was co-written by Morris and Busbee, is a ode to country music and its ability to bring people together. The song has been met with Critical acclaim, with many praising Morris’ vocal performance and the song’s catchy hook. “My Church” is currently sitting at #4 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and is the lead single from Morris’ debut album, Hero.
Florida Georgia Line- “H.O.L.Y.”
The American country music duo Florida Georgia Line has released a new single, “H.O.L.Y.”, as the lead single from their forthcoming album due out this summer. The song was co-written by the band’s members, Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley, with Joey Moi, Mark Holman, and William Larsen. “H.O.L.Y.” is a mid-tempo ballad with a pop influence that has already climbed to the top of the country charts.