Aldean takes over the top from Swift
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 – After only 14 weeks since its release, Jason Aldean's Big Green Tractor is number one. Aldean assumes the top spot from Taylor Swift and You Belong to Me. This is the second consecutive number. one hit from Aldean's third album "Wide Open."
"This thing has just taken on a life of its own...the crowd used to be screaming for She's Country and Hicktown, and by the end of the first song, they are holding up "Tractor' signs and going crazy," said Aldean. "Back-to-back number one's...I'll never get tired of the way this feels. I have so much to be grateful for this year. A big thanks goes to everyone at my label and all my friends at radio, who continue to prove that if we give 'em something worth playing, they'll be there for us. You guys rock."
The song is getting 50,000 digital downloads per week also continues to be the second best-selling ring tone in all genres with an average 30,000 per week.
More news for Jason Aldean
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- 01/21/25: Aldean goes Full Throttle
- 01/07/25: Brooks + Dunn, Aldean join for one night only - at Fenway
- 09/13/24: Shenandoah, Aldean, Bryan join forces
- 07/29/24: Aldean's "Whiskey Drink" reaches radio
- 11/27/23: Aldean extends tour
- 11/03/23: Aldean, Johnson, Dickerson release new music
- 10/06/23: Aldean serves up "Whiskey Drink"
CD reviews for Jason Aldean
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