

(I need a better view, where I don’t drink to you) (Ain’t nothing else to do, but sip around the truth) I’ma need a double shot of that heartbreak proofĪnd see the world through whiskey glasses She’s probably making out on the couch right now “I thought that song was a great representation of that feeling.” We’ve all been through something and we didn’t really…for that moment we decided we didn’t want to feel it,” he explains. In an interview with Genius, Wallen describes whiskey as “good for a heartache.” “I think we’ve all been there in that situation. From there, the writers spun it into the concept of drinking away a painful breakup, seeing the world “through whiskey glasses.” The song’s opening line pour me / pour me another drink was inspired by Burgess’ father, who used to ask a young Burgess to “pour your Pappy a drink” after he’d consumed too much alcohol. Burgess pitched the idea of writing a song about whiskey glasses to his writing partner, but it was Kadish who came up with the first lines of the chorus, Imma need some whiskey glasses / ‘Cause I don’t wanna see the truth. 1 and 7.“Whiskey Glasses” was co-written by Kevin Kadish and Ben Burgess in 2015, but it took four years for it to get to the top of the charts.

1, 2016, when Ballerini’s “Peter Pan” and Miranda Lambert’s “Vice” were stationed at, respectively, Nos. The last time until this week that two women each with no co-billed acts shared spaced in the Hot Country Songs top 10? Oct. Women hold two spots in the Hot Country Songs top 10 for the first time since the April 6-dated chart, when Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line’s “Meant to Be” and Ballerini’s “More” placed at Nos.

“Girl” pushes 10-9 on Country Airplay (22.2 million impressions, up 6%). Plus, Maren Morris’ “Girl” hops 11-10, returning to the Hot Country Songs top 10 for the first time since March 23, when it reached No. Kelsea Ballerini’s “Miss Me More” pushes 10-9, propelled by its 6% bump to 31.6 million in audience, as it ranks at No. How Luke Combs Became Nashville's New Everyman HeroĪBOUT A ‘GIRL,’ AND ‘MORE’ The Hot Country Songs top 10 includes two female artists, each unaccompanied by other acts, for the first time in over two-and-a-half years. The only albums with more weeks on top than This One’s for You: Shania Twain’s Come On Over (50 weeks, starting in 1997) Randy Travis’ Always & Forever (43 weeks, 1987) and Garth Brooks’ No Fences (41 weeks, 1990). 1 on Top Country Albums (25,000 equivalent album units, down 1%).Ĭombs’ collection claims a solo share of the fourth-longest reign in the chart’s 55-year history, one-upping the rule of Dixie Chicks’ 1999 album Fly. He last led the list with “Record Year” in August 2016.ĬOMBS GOES FOURTH Luke Combs’ debut LP This One’s for You logs its 37th week at No. On Hot Country Songs, “Some” bumps 18-13 for a new high.Ĭhurch had last reached the Country Airplay top 10 with “Round Here Buzz” (No. 1s, as “Some of It” hops 12-10, up 8% to 22.1 million impressions. ‘SOME’ MOVE Eric Church banks his 14th Country Airplay top 10, a sum that includes seven No. 2 after two weeks on top, rules both Country Streaming Songs and Country Digital Song Sales, for a second week on the former (13.5 million streams, up 7%) and an eighth frame on the latter (23,000 sold, down 7%). “Whiskey” dethrones Blake Shelton’s “God’s Country” atop Hot Country Songs, although the latter tune, down to No. 2 best on Country Digital Song Sales, with 15,000 downloads sold (up 7%) in the same period. streams in the week ending May 30 and holds at its No.

“Whiskey” increases by 7% to 12.8 million U.S. 1 With FGL, Who Also Top Hot Country Songs Morgan Wallen 'Up' To First Country Airplay No.
