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Countrybreakout Chart Covering Secondary Radio Since 2002 COUNTRYBREAKOUT CHART COVERING SECONDARY RADIO SINCE 2002 Thursday, October 24, 2019 NEWS CHART ACTION New On The Chart —Debuting This Week EXCLUSIVE: Chris Janson Celebrates Success song/artist/label—Chart Position And Stays True To His Roots On Real Friends Hold On/Hootie & the Blowfsh/Capitol — 64 Old Fashioned/Ned LeDoux/Powder River Records/Thirty Tigers — 78 Hilly Billy Bounce/Brian James Schram/Rocktagon Worldwide Music — 79 I Reckon/Jeff Clayborn/The Cabin Record Co. — 80 Greatest Spin Increase song/artist/label—Spin Increase Kinfolks/Sam Hunt/MCA Nashville — 352 Hold On/Hootie & the Blowfsh/Capitol — 298 10,000 Hours/Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber/Warner Music Nashville/ WAR — 179 Waitin' On Sunshine/The Band Steele/Fire River Records — 175 homecoming queen?/Kelsea Ballerini/Black River — 175 Even Though I'm Leaving/Luke Combs/Columbia — 175 More Hearts Than Mine/Ingrid Andress/Warner Music Nashville — 174 We Back/Jason Aldean/Broken Bow — 161 Click here to read the full interview. Most Added song/artist/label—No. of Adds New Podcast ‘Dolly Parton’s America’ Hold On/Hootie & the Blowfsh/Capitol — 28 Waitin' On Sunshine/The Band Steele/Fire River Records — 20 Examines Dolly’s Universal Appeal Kinfolks/Sam Hunt/MCA Nashville — 14 Same Kind Of Crazy As Me/Cody Jinks/Late August Records — 10 Emotional Honesty/Mags/Emerald Fields Productions — 9 More Hearts Than Mine/Ingrid Andress/Warner Music Nashville — 7 Coming My Way/CJ Solar/Sea Gayle — 6 Country Radio/Aaron Watson/BIG Label Records — 6 On Deck—Soon To Be Charting song/artist/label—No. of Spins What Happens in the Country, Stays in the Country/Jessie Lynn/Dirt to Diva — 195 Waitin' On Sunshine/The Band Steele/Fire River Records — 180 World For Two/King Calaway/Stoney Creek Records — 174 Huntin' Season/Dallas Remington/RoadWarrior Records — 168 A new podcast from Jad Abumrad and WNYC Studios, “Dolly Parton’s America,” is premiering now. The nine-part podcast series retraces the steps to Dolly’s near-universal appeal and turns the mirror around to discover what America’s collective adoration refects and reveals about us beginning this week. Among those interviewed on the podcast about Dolly and her universal appeal are Jane Fonda, Ralph Emery, Rhiannon Giddons, Gloria Steinem, and more. Click here to read the full article. KTHK/Idaho Falls, ID recently kicked off their annual Hawk Book Club For Kids, reading to local 2nd graders. Pictured (L-R): David Ball and WSM Radio/Nashville, Pictured (L-R): Idaho State Police Sgt. Crain, Nurse Rosalee, Mrs. Stewart, KTHK’s Justin Pierce, and TN’s Charlie Mattos. KTHK’s Don Jarrett. Pictured (L-R) Dallas Remington and KCNY/Conway, AR’s JR Pictured (L-R): John King and MusicRow Publisher/Owner Sherod Robertson. Runyon. Pictured (L-R) Eric Burgett with WGGC/Bowling Green, KY’s Big Rick Pictured (L-R) Dwight Yoakam and WUCZ/Carthage, TN’s Dennis Banka. Daniels and Greg Almond at Big Rick’s Birthday Bash. Thursday, October 24, 2019 CALENDAR NO. 1 SONG Singles October 28 Runaway June/Heads Over Heels/Wheelhouse Records Chris Lane/Big, Big Plans/Big Loud Records Cody Purvis/Drinkin’ Terms/The Erv Woolsey Company Runnin’ Shine/Shotgun/Great Heights Recording Andrew Hopson/Paint The Town Redneck October 29 Jamie Rowe/Life is Better (with you)/Jamie Rowe Creative November 4 LANCO/What I See/Arista Nashville Dylan Jakobsen/I AM/IAE Jagertown/Falling on the Blacktop/G&N Entertainment November 6 Taylor Marie Wagner/Better Off Luke Combs hails at No. 1 for the third time this year with “Even Though I’m Albums Leaving.” The single was written by Combs, Wyatt B. Durrette III, and Ray October 25 Fulcher. Old Dominion/Old Dominion/RCA Nashville Jon Langston/Now You Know/32 Bridge Entertainment/UMG Nashville Combs will release a new full-length album on Nov. 8 via River House Artists/ Toby Keith/Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years Columbia Nashville. The new album will follow his smash debut full-length album, This One’s For You, which has held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Top November 1 Country Albums chart for 44 weeks, the longest ever for a male artist. Hootie & the Blowfsh/Imperfect Circle/Capitol Nashville Miranda Lambert/Wildcard/Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville Combs will hit the road in February on his What You See Is What You Get Tour with support from Ashley McBryde and Drew Parker. November 8 Luke Combs/What You See Is What You Get/River House Artists/ Columbia Nashville Each songwriter and artist earning No. 1 credit on the MusicRow Chart receives a MusicRow Challenge Coin. Click here to view a full list of recipients. MusicRow CountryBreakout Chart Reporting Stations WHMA Anniston AL WAAG Galesburg IL KYSM Mankato MN KWOX Woodward OK WPCK Green Bay WI WXFL Florence AL WMCI Mattoon IL KZPK St. Cloud MN KRKT Albany OR WJVL Janesville WI KCNY Conway AR WRTB Rockford IL KWWR Mexico MO WCFT Selinsgrove PA WGLR Platteville WI KHBZ Harrison AR WIFE Connersville IN KFAV Warrenton MO WFGE State College PA WQPC Prairie du Chien WI KQUS Hot Springs AR WYGB Franklin IN WQNZ Natchez MS KIQK Rapid City SD WCOW Sparta WI KDXY Jonesboro AR KAIR Atchison KS KZZY Devils Lake ND WUCZ Carthage TN WTNJ Beckley WV KCJC Russellville AR KYEZ Salina KS KRGI Grand Island NE WDKN Dickson TN WDGG Huntington WV KWCK Searcy AR WGGC Bowling Green KY KRVN Lexington NE WLLX Lawrenceburg TN WTCR Huntington WV KRAZ Santa Barbara CA WKDZ Cadiz KY KQKX Norfolk NE Renegade Radio Nashville WBYZ Baxley GA WBKR Owensboro KY KQBA Santa Fe NM KMKS Bay City TX WUBB Savannah GA WDHR Pikeville KY WDNB Monticello NY KAYD Beaumont TX KXIA Marshalltown IA KRRV Alexandria LA WOLF Syracuse NY KFTX Corpus Christi TX KIAI Mason City IA WUUU Covington LA WCJW Warsaw NY KMRK Odessa TX KBOE Oskaloosa IA WKPE Hyannis MA WFRY Watertown NY KYYK Palestine TX KTHK Idaho Falls ID WVMD Cumberland MD KWHW Altus OK KXOX Sweetwater TX KICR Sandpoint ID WATZ Alpena MI KITX Hugo OK WAKG Danville VA WOOZ Carterville IL WTCM Traverse City MI KWEY Weatherford OK WAXX Altoona WI COUNTRYBREAKOUT RADIO CHART Thursday, October 24, 2019 Weeks Last This % Spin On Chart Week Week Song / Artist / Label Spins / Reports Power Spins +/- 9 2 1 Even Though I’m Leaving / Luke Combs / Columbia 2301/67 8 175 30 3 2 Mr. Lonely / Midland / Big Machine 2148/72 4 74 19 1 3 One Man Band / Old Dominion / RCA Nashville 1974/57 -13 -288 34 6 4 Every Little Thing / Russell Dickerson / Triple Tigers Records 1762/48 4 69 27 5 5 Slow Dance In A Parking Lot / Jordan Davis / MCA Nashville 1760/68 2 38 44 4 6 Love You Too Late / Cole Swindell / Warner Bros./WMN/WMN Radio & Streaming 1683/41 -4 -68 21 7 7 Catch / Brett Young / BMLG 1667/65 2 27 10 10 8 Hell Right / Blake Shelton feat. Trace Adkins / WMN Radio & Streaming/WMN 1600/63 5 82 7 15 9 homecoming queen? / Kelsea Ballerini / Black River 1594/75 12 175 7 13 10 We Back / Jason Aldean / Broken Bow 1591/68 11 161 11 12 11 I Wish Grandpas Never Died / Riley Green / BMLG 1571/70 10 140 38 9 12 After A Few / Travis Denning / Mercury Nashville 1548/60 1 10 22 11 13 Homemade / Jake Owen / Big Loud Records 1510/66 2 23 36 14 14 Make Me Want To / Jimmie Allen / Stoney Creek Records 1444/58 1 20 8 18 15 Monsters / Eric Church / EMI 1389/67 13 159 16 17 16 Homesick / Kane Brown / RCA Nashville 1350/61 5 68 13 22 17 Chasin’ You / Morgan Wallen / Big Loud Records 1076/60 6 58 19 19 18 Made In America / Tracy Lawrence / LMG 1072/47 3 28 25 21 19 Family Tree / Caylee Hammack / Capitol 1067/53 4 45 32 25 20 Ridin’ Roads / Dustin Lynch / Broken Bow 1035/44 8 77 24 23 21 Die From A Broken Heart / Maddie & Tae / Mercury Nashville 1027/48 1 11 6 29 22 More Hearts Than Mine / Ingrid Andress / Warner Music Nashville 942/52 23 174 5 27 23 Blessings / Florida Georgia Line / BMLG 897/54 14 108 3 33 24 10,000 Hours / Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber / Warner Music Nashville/WAR 857/45 26 179 20 26 25 Every Girl In This Town / Trisha Yearwood / Gwendolyn Records 853/40 -3 -25 2 46 26 Kinfolks / Sam Hunt / MCA Nashville 834/53 73 352 11 28 27 Details / Billy Currington / Mercury Nashville 826/42 6 45 17 30 28 American Made / Jason Pritchett / SRM Productions 817/49 7 50 14 32 29 Masterpiece / Thompson Square / DavMo Records 778/49 12 81 18 31 30 April May / James Robert Webb / Bison Creek Records 757/42 2 17 7 35 31 Country Radio / Aaron Watson / BIG Label Records 750/52 14 94 11 34 32 Another Love Song / James Dupre / Fleur de Magnolia Music 698/43 4 27 13 36 33 Back Again / Mac Powell And The Family Reunion / MPR/Thirty Tigers 688/41 6 38 15 37 34 Swing Low, Sweet Old Cadillac / Eric Burgett / Bow To Stern Records 679/40 8 51 23 20 35 That’s Country Bro / Toby Keith / Show Dog Nashville 665/27 -36 -375 13 38 36 Break It In / Eli Young Band / Valory 653/40 9 54 4 42 37 Why We Drink / Justin Moore / Valory 620/46 13 70 9 40 38 The Bones / Maren Morris / Columbia 609/38 3 19 5 43 39 Over Drinking / Little Big Town / Capitol 592/40 9 51 15 41 40 All We Have / Rachel Reinert / Green Iris Records 590/37 4 21 COUNTRYBREAKOUT RADIO CHART Weeks Last This % Spin On Chart Week Week Song / Artist / Label Spins / Report Power Spins +/- 16 45 41 Smooth Sailing / Sam Shupak / Southern Pine Music 586/30 17 85 13 44 42 Nothin’ On You / Cody Johnson / CoJo Music/WMN 567/32 11 54 6 48 43 Coming My Way / CJ Solar / Sea Gayle 554/39 21 97 10 49 44 Homegrown / Red Clay Union / Dirt Hill Records 542/28 21 95 23 16 45 Let’s Make A Love Song / Casey Donahew / Almost Country Entertainment 513/25 -61 -802 7 47 46 She’s Mine / Kip Moore / MCA Nashville 498/31 9 40 8 51 47 Chill / Dave McElroy / Free Form/Tatum Town 482/30 12 51 13
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