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A&R, Cornman Music. Country music chart insider. Hockey fan. Hufflepuff. Goofball. Opinions are my own.

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@FiddleSabre
Chris Owen
4 years
“Six Feet Apart” by @lukecombs is #1 on country iTunes and #3 on the all-genre chart.
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4 years
I just heard the song of the year from @lukecombs . “Six Feet Apart”, or whatever the title is. We need that song now. Holy sh*t. Blown away. #livestream
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Lovin’ on You” by @lukecombs is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay this week. Luke’s 9th-career #1 single and all of his fully-promoted singles have hit #1 . He’s 9 for 9.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“Forever After All” by @lukecombs is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay this week. Luke’s 11th-career #1 hit. 11 for 11 so far.
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Chris Owen
5 years
“Beautiful Crazy” by @lukecombs is officially #1 again on Mediabase, for the 4th consecutive week. It’ll officially be #1 on Billboard Country Airplay tomorrow for the 6th straight week. First 6-week Billboard Airplay #1 and 4-week MB #1 since “Die a Happy Man” in January 2016.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Does to Me” by @lukecombs feat. @ericchurch is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay this week. The first eight promoted singles of Luke’s career, all have gone #1 on both Mediabase and Billboard Airplay.
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Chris Owen
2 years
Yesterday was the best day of my life. Officially married, y’all.
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Chris Owen
5 years
“Beautiful Crazy” by @lukecombs officially gets its second week at #1 on Mediabase this week. It’ll officially gets its fourth week atop Billboard Country Airplay tomorrow.
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Chris Owen
2 years
Praying for Damar Hamlin. This looks very bad.
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Chris Owen
3 years
Thank God for country music on those tough days.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Bluebird” by @mirandalambert is officially the #1 song on Mediabase this week. Miranda’s seventh-career #1 single of her own and ninth #1 overall (two featured credits). Also her first #1 single since “Automatic” reached #1 on MB in 2014. Congrats to Miranda and the writers!
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Chris Owen
3 years
There’s no question that “Neon Moon” by @BrooksAndDunn is one of the greatest songs in country music history.
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Chris Owen
2 years
This game doesn’t matter anymore. Damar Hamlin’s health is. Bigger than football.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Better Together” by @lukecombs is officially the #1 song on Mediabase this week. It will spend a second week at #1 on Billboard Country Airplay as well.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Better Together” by @lukecombs is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay this week. Luke’s first 10 fully-promoted country radio singles have all hit #1 . “Better Together” took 16 weeks to reach the top.
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Chris Owen
4 years
I’ve never been less surprised by a single choice than “Better Together” by @lukecombs . Anything he releases would be a hit but that’s a no-brainer for a single. #1 by the new year.
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Chris Owen
3 years
Also, the number of Josh Allen Wyoming jerseys and Wyoming gear in downtown Nashville should be noted. Bills Mafia had adopted @wyo_football as their own.
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Chris Owen
5 years
The studio version of “Beer Never Broke My Heart” by @lukecombs is exactly what I expected. Relatable, rockin’ country sing-along for the summer.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“‘Til You Can’t” by @codyjohnson will officially be the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart tomorrow. It will be his first career #1 at mainstream country radio.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“More Hearts than Mine” by @IngridAndress overtakes #1 on the Mediabase rolling chart today. It’ll officially be the #1 song tomorrow. First time ever on Mediabase that debut singles from solo female artists are #1 in back-to-back weeks.
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Chris Owen
2 years
Patty Loveless doesn’t get nearly enough credit for being an amazing country artist.
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Chris Owen
5 years
“Beer Never Broke My Heart” by @lukecombs debuts at #15 on Billboard Country Airplay this week. Wow. Also is showing close to 150 adds on impact day (almost the full panel), which looks to be a record number of first week stations.
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Chris Owen
5 years
“Even Though I’m Leaving” by @lukecombs has re-claimed #1 on Billboard Country Airplay this week. Its fourth week at #1 .
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Die from a Broken Heart” by @MaddieandTae should hit #1 within two weeks. Absolutely thrilled for Maddie & Tae.
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Chris Owen
3 years
The fact @lukecombs hasn’t even released his third album yet (four years into his radio career) and he was already working/planning on a bluegrass album is pretty cool. Enjoying the sound of “The Great Divide.”
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Chris Owen
6 months
9 of the top 10 songs on country iTunes are @tobykeith songs. 20 of the top 25 and 30 of the top 40.
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Chris Owen
3 years
I love country music.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” by @carlypearce and @AshleyMcBryde is officially the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart this week. Carly’s third career #1 . Ashley’s first career #1 at country radio. Over the moon this one went all the way.
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Chris Owen
6 months
Toby Keith was one of the first country artists I ever saw live. His music was everywhere when I was growing up. Defined both the ‘90s and 2000’s decades in country music. So many hits and so many underrated deep cuts. RIP to a legend. He’ll be missed.
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Chris Owen
6 years
“She Got The Best Of Me” by @lukecombs exited #1 on Mediabase a month ago and is still 3rd overall in spins and audience! 7200 spins and 48.0 million in aud. Oh, and “Beautiful Crazy” (his current promoted single), will be #48 on Mediabase this week and climbing fast. Incredible
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Chris Owen
4 years
“hole in the bottle” by @KelseaBallerini will reach #1 at radio — likely by the second week of February.
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Chris Owen
2 years
. @MickeyGuyton nailing the anthem 🔥
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Better Together” by @lukecombs climbs 21 spots to #26 on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
2 years
New @coleswindell single is “She Had Me at Heads Carolina.” Impacts country radio on June 21st.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Does to Me” by @lukecombs feat. @ericchurch climbs 3 spots to #12 on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Doin’ This” by @lukecombs is officially the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart this week. It will officially take Billboard Country Airplay tomorrow. Luke’s 13th straight #1 single to start his career (promoted) and 14th #1 overall (“Cold Beer Calling My Name”).
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Chris Owen
6 years
“Beautiful Crazy” by @lukecombs continues its fast race up the chart; climbing 2 spots to #10 on Mediabase. Second greatest bullet on the chart, gaining 758 spins this week. #1 on country iTunes and top 15 all-genre. Incredible.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” by @carlypearce and @AshleyMcBryde took over #1 on the Mediabase country rolling chart today. I’ll officially be a #1 single at country radio this Sunday.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“Cold as You” by @lukecombs is officially the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart this week. 12th career #1 as a lead artist. All 12 of his promoted singles have now hit #1 .
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Chris Owen
4 years
“After a Few” by @Travis_Denning will officially be the #1 song on Mediabase this upcoming week, by Sunday. It should also be #1 on Billboard Country Airplay on Monday as well. Travis’ first-career #1 single.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“One Night Standards” by @AshleyMcBryde climbs 5 spots to #7 on Mediabase this week. Her first-career top 10 single. Huge congrats!
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Chris Owen
3 years
"When It Rains It Pours" by @lukecombs is one of the most important, successful, and even influential singles on country radio of the past decade. It was a risk because of its late 90s/early 2000s sound but exploded and helped launched Combs' career into superstardom.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Better Together” by @lukecombs impacts country radio on October 12th.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Lovin’ on You” by @lukecombs is #1 on Billboard Country Airplay for the fourth-consecutive week. Already the fourth single of Luke’s that has spent four or more weeks at #1 . “She Got the Best of Me” “Beautiful Crazy” “Even Though I’m Leaving” 2nd week at #1 on Mediabase.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Better Together” by @lukecombs climbs 3 spots to #7 on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
2 years
New @carlypearce single is “What He Didn’t Do.” Impacts country radio on June 13th.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“She Had Me at Heads Carolina” by @coleswindell is officially the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay this week. Cole’s 12th career number one hit at country radio and just 14 weeks to reach the top; 12 weeks from its impact date.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Settling Down” is officially the new @mirandalambert single. Impacts September 21st.
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Chris Owen
5 years
“Beautiful Crazy” finished over 2.0 million in audience ahead of “Here Tonight” and “One That Got Away” for the Billboard Country Airplay #1 this week. 7th week at #1 . Congrats @lukecombs . Amazing run for this day and age.
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Chris Owen
4 years
Three new @carrieunderwood Christmas songs just sent to country radio for the holiday season. “Hallelujah” (with John Legend) “Little Drummer Boy” (with Isaiah Fisher) “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Die from a Broken Heart” by @MaddieandTae is officially the #1 song on Mediabase this week. It’s also guaranteed to be the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay on Monday. M&T’s second-career #1 single and first since 2014. Congrats gals! @UMGNashville
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Chris Owen
2 years
“‘Til You Can’t” by @codyjohnson is officially the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart thus week. It will be #1 on Billboard Country Airplay tomorrow. Cody’s first career #1 at mainstream country radio. One of those special life-changing songs everyone was rooting for.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Son of a Sinner” by @JellyRoll615 is officially the #1 song on the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. Jelly Roll’s first career number one at country radio and is also likely to grab the No. 1 spot on the Mediabase country chart by Sunday.
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Chris Owen
3 years
"Forever After All" by @lukecombs will likely be spending the next four weeks at #1 on Billboard Country Airplay and will also get multiple weeks at #1 on Mediabase. If that happens it means 6 of Combs' first 11 singles would have spent four or more weeks at #1 on Billboard.
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Chris Owen
5 years
And there is it: “Even Though I’m Leaving” is the new single from @lukecombs . Impacts country radio on September 9th.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Lovin’ on You” by @lukecombs climbs 4 spots to #3 on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Does to Me” by @lukecombs feat. @ericchurch will take the #1 spot on Mediabase this upcoming week and I see Luke and Eric taking Billboard Country Airplay as well by Monday, although it should be relatively close with “Chasin’ You.”
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Chris Owen
3 years
“Better Together” by @lukecombs is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay for the fifth-consecutive week. Becomes the third single for Luke to spend 5 or more weeks at #1 (“Beautiful Crazy”, “Even Though I’m Leaving”).
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Chris Owen
5 years
The most played song on country radio (Mediabase) this year? @MorganWallen - “Whiskey Glasses” Close second is @lukecombs - “Beautiful Crazy” There’s a bit of a drop off when you get to #3 .
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Chris Owen
2 years
. @codyjohnson - “do you still believe in country music?” “‘Til You Can’t” is one of those rare songs that everyone was rooting for. Everyone. It changed lives. Btw, 7th week at #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Male Video of the year at the #CMTAwards
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Fancy Like” drowning out CBS’ halftime show haha. This is amazing.
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Chris Owen
4 years
Officially at country radio today, the new @lukecombs single, “Better Together.” Impacts October 12th.
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Chris Owen
2 years
Loretta Lynn is a country artist I wish I had been around for when she was having hits at country radio. It cannot be overstated how important she was to the format and for female country artists who came after her. She’s a pioneer in country music and really, music in general.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“If I Didn’t Love You” by @Jason_Aldean and @carrieunderwood goes to country radio tomorrow. Expect a chart debut on Sunday and Monday. This will be a huge hit, btw.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“Forever After All” by @lukecombs is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay for a sixth-consecutive week. Absolutely monster hit and the biggest at country radio in 2021. Congrats to Luke.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” by @carlypearce and @AshleyMcBryde on track to be the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart next week. Would be Carly’s third career #1 and Ashley’s first; also, would be the second female duet to hit #1 in a month at country radio.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“The Kind of Love We Make” by @lukecombs is officially the #1 song on the Mediabase country chart this week. Luke’s 14th career number one hit at country radio and 15th overall (“Cold Beer Calling My Name”).
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Chris Owen
5 years
“What If I Never Get Over You” by @ladyantebellum is the #1 song on Mediabase this week. It will top Billboard Country Airplay tomorrow. Lady A’s 10th-career #1 single.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Die from a Broken Heart” by @MaddieandTae will officially be a top 10 radio single tomorrow. #8 on the Mediabase rolling chart today. Their first top 10 single since “Fly” from 2015. Huge congrats to M&T!
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Bluebird” by @mirandalambert will be maxed this week for #1 . It’ll be #1 on Mediabase by next Sunday when the chart closes and right now I also see it topping Billboard Country Airplay next Monday.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“Forever After All” by @lukecombs is officially the #1 song on Mediabase this week. It will also grab its second week atop Billboard Country Airplay tomorrow, becoming Luke’s 10th multi-week #1 single (out of 11).
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Chris Owen
5 years
Tons of good ones but I’ll go with “When It Rains It Pours” - @lukecombs
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5 years
Best breakup song??
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Chris Owen
4 years
First time a country artist has done this with his or her for first two albums. 3 other times this has happened but not with debut albums: Alabama Garth Shania And Luke’s achievement breaks the record held by Taylor Swift’s first 2 albums. Some prestigious company. @lukecombs
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This week, @lukecombs becomes the first artist in the 56-year history of Billboard's #TopCountryAlbums chart whose first two studio albums each logged 25 or more weeks at No. 1.
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4 years
“hole in the bottle” by @KelseaBallerini is surging; up another 100 spins on Mediabase and up four spots to #21 on the rolling chart today. Future #1 .
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Chris Owen
5 years
New @lukecombs single is "Does to Me." Featuring @ericchurch . It hasn't officially been sent to radio yet but it's already gotten quite a few stations on board with playing it late this week.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Doin’ This” by @lukecombs is not the run-of-the-mill country radio single. Ballad. Long. Brutally honest and very personal to the narrator. Still a big radio hit. Just eight weeks to hit the top 10 from impact. Love the risk and reward single choice. Let a great song win.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Die from a Broken Heart” by @MaddieandTae is soaring right now — bullet of 500 (spins gained over the past seven days) and should officially reach the top 10 on Mediabase this Sunday. This is looking like a future #1 record.
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Chris Owen
5 years
“Beer Never Broke My Heart” by @lukecombs officially goes to radio tomorrow morning at 9 am, EST.
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Chris Owen
3 years
Officially the new @KelseaBallerini single feat. @kennychesney , “Half of My Hometown.” Impacts April 19th. So glad this one will see radio.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“If I Didn’t Love You” by @Jason_Aldean and @carrieunderwood climbs 11 spots to #22 on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“What He Didn’t Do” by @carlypearce is officially her new country radio single today. Impacts June 13th.
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Chris Owen
6 years
Also, @lukecombs is the first country artist to have two solo songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Country Airplay chart (formerly HCS chart), since @TheTimMcGraw did it back in January of 2000 with “My Best Friend” and “Something Like That.”
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Nobody but You” by @blakeshelton feat. @gwenstefani is the #1 song on Billboard Country Airplay this week.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“Doin’ This” by @lukecombs is on pace to be the #1 song on the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts next week. It will be Luke’s 13th career #1 at country radio to start his career (promoted singles), and 14th overall (“Cold Beer Calling My Name”).
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Chris Owen
3 years
One of the best things about country music, maybe the best, is the songs are so relatable. The best songs come from personal experience, but not all songs are “this” personal. It’s not easy to be this open. “29” will be one of the best songs released this year. @carlypearce
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Chris Owen
2 years
New @lukecombs single is “The Kind of Love We Make.” Drops digitally next Friday. Impacts country radio on June 21st.
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Chris Owen
3 years
“If I Didn’t Love You” by @Jason_Aldean and @carrieunderwood is the #1 song on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Without You” by @lukecombs feat. @amandashires is another example of an early-2000’s sounding throwback by Luke. This one sounds plucked right out of 2002. Such a fresh melody and some great fiddle.
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Chris Owen
2 years
Most underrated @mirandalambert singles: 1. Dead Flowers 2. All Kinds of Kinds 3. Bring Me Down 4. New Strings 5. Famous in a Small Town 6. Keeper of the Flame 7. Tin Man 8. Me and Charlie Talking 9. More Like Her 10. We Should Be Friends 11. Vice 12. Smokin’ and Drinkin’
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Chris Owen
4 years
“Bluebird” by @mirandalambert climbs one spot to #3 on Mediabase this week.
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2 years
“The Kind of Love We Make” by @lukecombs climbs 5 spots to #23 on Mediabase this week.
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4 years
“Forever After All” by @lukecombs debuts at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Unreal for a country song that’s not even a radio single yet. Highest debut ever for a country male artist on that chart. #1 debut on Hot Country Songs and #56 debut on Billboard Country Airplay.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“One Night Standards” by @AshleyMcBryde will hit the top 10 on Mediabase this upcoming week. Been a long time coming. Couldn’t be happier for her.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“hole in the bottle” by @KelseaBallerini will officially be top 10 on Mediabase tomorrow. Her seventh-career top 10 single.
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Chris Owen
2 years
“The Kind of Love We Make” by @lukecombs climbs 7 spots to #16 on Mediabase this week.
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Chris Owen
4 years
“betty” by @taylorswift13 is officially at country radio today. Impacts August 17th. MCA Nashville.
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Chris Owen
3 years
Looking like "Cold as You" by @lukecombs will reach #1 on the Mediabase country chart next week; I think it can take Billboard Country Airplay as well. If it goes #1 , 12 for 12 to start Luke's career for #1 singles.
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Chris Owen
4 years
I’m all in with “hole in the bottle” by @KelseaBallerini . That song’s a jam and a half.
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Chris Owen
3 years
I had that gut feeling that @carlypearce would win Female Vocalist of the Year this year at the CMA’s. So damn deserving. So many people in the industry are in her corner because she’s the real deal as a country artist. 29 is an amazing album. #CMAawards @CountryMusic
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“Happy Anywhere” by @blakeshelton feat. @gwenstefani is officially #1 on Billboard Country Airplay this week, in addition to #1 on Mediabase.
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