Last updated on January 8, 2026, updated twice a month.
In the 2020s, Country Music experiences a dynamic revival, blending modern elements with traditional roots. This fusion of styles allows the genre to adapt to new generations, gaining popularity with a wider audience.
The list below ranks 20 recently released Country Music songs in descending order of engagement over the last 30 days.
1 . Morgan Wallen - I Got BetterDetails 
  On “I Got Better,” Morgan Wallen watches the same old town go about its business while quietly admitting he’s not quite the mess he used to be. Released in June 2025 and tucked into his fourth album *I’m the Problem*, the track leans on a moody country groove courtesy of producer Joey Moi. Wallen co-writes with a raft of Nashville names, spinning a tale of post-breakup recovery without turning it into therapy hour. Grit meets reflection as he sorts through routines, empty streets, and what’s left behind when a relationship ends—spoiler: it’s not him. Genres : country The music video is directed by Justin Clough
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2 . Ella Langley - You Look Like You Love Me (w/ Riley Green)Details
 Ella Langley and Riley Green trade perspectives in this piano-driven country duet, set in a smoky bar. With playful lyrics and a throwback feel, the song spins a narrative of mutual attraction and spontaneity, anchored by Langley and Green’s harmonious vocal chemistry. Genres : Country, Pop,modern country pop, contemporary country The music video is directed by Wales Toney, John Park, Ella Langley Featured on the album hungover
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3 . Morgan Wallen - I'm The ProblemDetails
 Morgan Wallen strips it back in “I’m The Problem,” delivering an acoustic confession recorded in the unlikely intimacy of an auto body shop. Released in April 2025 during The Shop Sessions, the track previews his forthcoming fourth studio album with a raw take on personal reckoning. Born in Sneedville, Tennessee, Wallen broke through with “If I Know Me” and later dominated Billboard 200 with “Dangerous: The Double Album.” After collaborating with acts like Florida Georgia Line and Diplo, Wallen collected a 2024 Grammy nod, continuing a trajectory as unpredictable as it is steady. Genres : Country,country
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4 . Riley Green - Worst WayDetails
 “Worst Way” drips with late-night yearning, as Riley Green leans into a familiar mix of twang and temptation. Released in 2024, the track appears on his EP “”, offering a sultry detour within his catalog. The Alabama native made waves with “There Was This Girl” in 2018 and continues to fuse traditional country with contemporary production. He teams up with Ella Langley for “you look like you love me,” adding another duet to his repertoire. Genres : Country,country The music video is directed by Shane C. Drake Featured on the album Way Out Here (ep)
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5 . Bailey Zimmerman - Fall In LoveDetails
 Bailey Zimmerman‘s debut single “Fall In Love,” released in February 2022, combines Americana and country-rock sounds. The song’s lyrics tell of a broken-hearted protagonist whose ex has started a new life in South Carolina. With Zimmerman’s gritty vocals, the song reached #1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart and earned quadruple Platinum certification in the U.S. and Canada. Genres : Country, Pop,contemporary country, modern country pop The music video is directed by Robert Duke
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6 . Miley Cyrus - End Of The WorldDetails
 In “End of the World,” Miley Cyrus toys with the idea of apocalypse as invitation, wrapping existential dread in a shimmering uptempo sound. Teaming up with members of indie-pop band Alvvays, she crafts a sonic escape hatch for those inclined to romanticize chaos. Clad in a green sequined dress, she glides through a haze of glamour in the video, keeping doom stylishly offbeat. Genres : ,Country pop, glam rock The music video is directed by Miley Cyrus, Jacob Bixenman, Brendan Walter
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7 . Luke Combs - Ain'T No Love In OklahomaDetails
 Released in May 2024, Luke Combs‘ “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma” leads the soundtrack for the film Twisters, the sequel to 1996’s Twister. Co-written by Combs alongside Singleton and Chip Matthews, this country-rock anthem conveys the thrill and danger of tornado chasing, symbolized as a “devil.” Its music video, released on May 16, 2024, blends scenes from Twisters with Combs singing in a stormy setting. The track reached #1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay in September 2024. Genres : Jazz, R&B, Hip Hop,contemporary country, country The music video is directed by Alex Bittan Featured on the album Twisters: The Album
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8 . Hardy - Wait In The Truck (w/ Lainey Wilson)Details
 HARDY and Lainey Wilson’s 2022 release “Wait in the Truck” tackles domestic violence with a storyline of a man avenging a battered woman. Produced by Joey Moi and Derek Wells, the song alternates between the man’s and woman’s perspectives. The video, released in August 2022, visually portrays the intense narrative, helping the track secure the 2023 CMA Award for Musical Event of the Year. Genres : Country, Pop,contemporary country, modern country pop The music video is directed by Justin Clough Featured on the album The Mockingbird & the Crow
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9 . Luke Combs - Forever After AllDetails
 “Teardrops” emerges in October 2020 as the closing single of Bring Me the Horizon’s “Post Human: Survival Horror,” co-produced by vocalist Oliver Sykes and keyboardist Jordan Fish. Sonically leaning into nu metal, alternative rock, emo, and metalcore, the track slips in an altered elephant sound at the 10-second mark—a studio joke turned audio easter egg. Lyrically, it chronicles tech fatigue, anxiety, and depression, borrowing its chord progression from Linkin Park’s “Somewhere I Belong.” Genres : Country,contemporary country, country The music video is directed by Scott Scovill
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10 . Luke Combs - The Kind Of Love We MakeDetails
 Luke Combs explores a new sound by merging country with R&B in “The Kind of Love We Make,” produced by Combs, Chip Matthews, and Jonathan Singleton. Released in June 2022, it depicts an intimate evening and achieved 3x Platinum in the U.S. Its music video portrays multiple couples’ relationships, marking a stylistic shift for Combs while reaching #2 on Country Airplay. Genres : Country,contemporary country, country The music video is directed by Tyler Adams Featured on the album Growin’ Up
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11 . Morgan Wallen - 20 CigarettesDetails
 On a sticky Nashville evening, “20 Cigarettes” trails a chance barroom meeting through the smoky bars of Demonbreun Hill, where shared smokes and small talk slip into something more combustible. Wallen keeps the guitar work minimal at first, giving just enough space for some bass and percussion to sneak in as things heat up between the narrator and a mystery woman with a six-pack and no objections. The pair heads off, leaving the neon behind for backroads and John Denver singalongs, with each cigarette marking time as one memory replaces another. By the final drag, their truck-bed rendezvous is over, and so is she—vanishing before the sun’s even had a chance to catch up. Wallen’s grainy voice rides the laid-back twang with a calm that skirts nostalgia and regret, shrugging just slightly at how fast some nights burn out. Genres : country The music video is directed by Justin Clough
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12 . Morgan Wallen - SmileDetails
 Layered with Southern charm, “Smile” moves through regret and resilience, weaving Morgan Wallen’s signature blend of country storytelling with a melancholic twang. The lyrics tread familiar ground, sketching out heartache with self-reflection, as he wrestles with losing someone who once found joy in his presence. Acoustic guitars and a slow-burning melody set the tone, underpinning a track that leans into nostalgia without drowning in sentimentality. Genres : Country,contemporary country The music video is directed by Justin Clough
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13 . Cody Johnson - Dirt CheapDetails
 Cody Johnson‘s “Dirt Cheap,” produced by Trent Willmon, channels deep-rooted nostalgia and an unwavering attachment to family heritage. The lyrics paint vivid memories of childhood and unbreakable family bonds, depicting a farmer’s refusal to part with his land despite lucrative offers. The land holds irreplaceable value, intertwined with generations of cherished experiences. Premiering on CMT and broadcasted on Paramount’s Times Square billboard, the video showcases this reverence for family legacy before reaching YouTube. Released in March 2024, “Dirt Cheap” underscores how values and memories remain invaluable. Genres : Country, Pop,classic texas country, contemporary country, modern country pop The music video is directed by Dustin Haney Featured on the album Leather
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14 . Morgan Wallen - You ProofDetails
 Morgan Wallen‘s “You Proof,” produced by Joey Moi and Charlie Handsome, debuted in 2022, reaching #1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay. Wallen portrays heartbreak through country-pop elements, reflecting on a futile search for a “proof” strong enough to erase his ex’s memory. The video, set in various bars, visualizes his emotional escape, while a high-speed chase scene with Charly Jordan adds a surreal touch. Genres : Country,contemporary country The music video is directed by Justin Clough Featured on the album One Thing at a Time
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15 . Lainey Wilson - 4X4XuDetails
 Lainey Wilson‘s September 2024 single “4x4xU,” produced by Jay Joyce, is a soulful ballad celebrating love and comfort. Inspired by her partner, Devlin “Duck” Hodges, its lyrics emphasize finding a home in love. The video, set in a vintage pickup, extends the narrative from her prior release “Hang Tight Honey.” Genres : Country, Pop,contemporary country, modern country pop The music video is directed by Dano Cerny Featured on the album Whirlwind
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16 . Kane Brown - Thank GodDetails
 Kane Brown and Katelyn Brown’s duet “Thank God,” released in September 2022, reached #1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs, achieving double Platinum in the U.S. This country-pop ballad, filmed in Hawaii, celebrates their love story, marking their first collaboration. Genres : Country,black americana, contemporary country, country, country road, The music video is directed by Alex Alvga Featured on the album Different Man
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17 . Cole Swindell - She Had Me At Heads CarolinaDetails
 Cole Swindell‘s June 2022 release “She Had Me At Heads Carolina” pays tribute to Jo Dee Messina’s 1996 hit “Heads Carolina, Tails California.” The song topped Country Airplay for five consecutive weeks and reached double Platinum. Produced as an homage, the video features Messina herself and reimagines ‘90s country nostalgia. Genres : Country, Rock,contemporary country, country, country road, modern country rock The music video is directed by Spidey Smith Featured on the album Stereotype
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18 . Parker Mccollum - What Kinda ManDetails
 “What Kinda Man” is a track by American country singer-songwriter Parker McCollum, released in September 2024. Returning to his early sound, the song layers acoustic and electric guitars with assertive drums, bass, and harmonica, crafting a raw yet polished texture. The music video paints McCollum as a “dapper desperado,” shifting from a dimly lit dive bar to a solemn church, mirroring its narrative of personal transformation. Texas-born McCollum, named New Male Artist of the Year at the 2022 ACM Awards, boasts a catalog including “The Limestone Kid,” “Probably Wrong,” “Gold Chain Cowboy,” and “Never Enough.” Genres : Country,texas country, red dirt, country The music video is directed by Dustin Haney
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19 . Tyler Braden - Devil You KnowDetails
 “Devil You Know” by Tyler Braden emerges as a gritty country-rock anthem drenched in tension and introspection. The lyrics unravel a tapestry of self-awareness, brushing up against themes of inner darkness and the underestimated strength of the quiet. Teased on TikTok, it reels in over 2 million views in days, smashing through to 11 million across platforms, proving Braden’s knack for viral intrigue. Backed by the powerhouse of Warner Music Nashville, the song steers clear of clichéd bombast, opting instead for sharp confidence and lyrical authenticity. The track’s steady rise, notably on SiriusXM The Highway, cements its standing as a future staple for bustling arenas and intimate concert moments alike. Co-penned by hitmakers like Zack Dyer and Graham Barham, its narrative cuts through with precision, backed by Braden’s rugged vocal energy. The forthcoming Real Friends Tour 2024 ensures its anthemic roar will echo through venues from the U.S. to Australia. Genres : Pop,modern country pop The music video is directed by Quinton Cook
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20 . Shenandoah, Jason Aldean & Luke Bryan - Sunday In The SouthDetails
 Shenandoah’s “Sunday in the South” arrives in 1989 as a single from “The Road Not Taken,” penned by Jay Booker. The track claims the top spot on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, marking the band’s second number-one hit. The original video, filmed at the Colbert County Courthouse in Alabama, sets the stage for its 2024 remake, now featuring Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan. This updated release, accompanied by a reimagined video shot in Tennessee, intertwines new performances with nods to the 1989 visuals. Appearing on eleven studio albums, Shenandoah weaves together traditional country influences with modern elements, occasionally enlisting contemporary voices to revisit their classics. Genres : Country, Rock,contemporary country, country, country road, modern country rock The music video is directed by The Edde Brothers
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115.48% / -3.09%
Modest disclaimer: These rankings combine data from our platform with external streaming metrics to highlight what’s resonating right now.
We don’t claim to be exhaustive, so it’s possible you won’t find a title you expected to see on this list. Sorry about that — these things happen.
Our aim with these rankings is not to provide a definitive measure but to offer a snapshot of trends that resonate with audiences today.
Morgan Wallen remains No. 1 on COUNTRY MUSIC with “I Got Better.” Ella Langley and Riley Green’s “You Look Like You Love Me” stays second, while Wallen’s “I’m The Problem” climbs to third. Riley Green’s “Worst Way” and Bailey Zimmerman’s “Religiously” hold steady. Luke Combs continues multiple placements, and no new debuts appear this week.