Hunt leads chart, Underwood stays atop another
Luke Bryan is second on the songs chart with "I See You," one ahead of Eric Church's "Talladega." The biggest mover by far is "Homegrown" from Zac Brown Band, which shot up from 41 to 4. Florida Georgia Line remains fifth with "Sun Daze."
Dierks Bentley was up 3 to 22 with "Say You Do." Lady Antebellum's "Freestyle" reached 24, up 3. Little Big Town closed out the top 25 with "Girl Crush," up 5.
Hunt took over from Garth Brooks "Man Against Machine," which slipped to second, on the albums chart. Jason Aldean was third with "Old Boots, New Dirt." Underwood held fourth with "Greatest Hits: Decade #1." Florida Georgia Line was fifth with "Anything Goes."
RaeLynn debuted in seventh with her EP "Me." Chase Rice jumped eight to eighth with "Ignite the Night. Code Canada and the Departed debuted in ninth with "Hippielovepunk." The rest of the op 25 did not show much movement.
Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn were back in first on the Bluegrass Albums chart with their self-titled disc. They switched spots with "Nickel Creek's "A Dotted Line," which fell to second. The Earls of Leicester were third with their self-titled release. The Devil Makes Three were fourth with "I'm a Stranger Here." The Isaac's "The Living Years" were fifth.
On the overall top 200, Montevallo was 13th, Underwood 18th, Aldean 21st, Bryan 26th and Florida Georgia Line 27th.
More news for Sam Hunt
- 04/05/24: Hunt, Smith, Top, Birge, Beckham put out new music
- 10/16/23: Hunt sets out on Outskirts Tour
- 03/06/23: Hunt sets tour
- 02/23/22: Hunt's wife files for divorce again
- 08/02/21: Andress collaborates with Hunt
- 04/03/20: Six years later, Hunt is back
- 02/05/20: Hunt finally announces second release
- 11/20/19: Hunt arrested on drunk driving charge
CD reviews for Sam Hunt
There are some interesting moments on Sam Hunt's "Southside" album, but interesting doesn't always equal good. The single "Hard To Forget" samples Webb Pierce's "There Stands The Glass," one of country music's best and most enduring drinking songs. It's ironic, though, how Hunt needed to sample an old country song in order to incorporate any hint of actual country music into his album. Interesting, yes, but it may make you reach back for a ...
It's no secret that the genre of country music has been growing and expanding in definition over the past several years, from the bombastic arena rocking fury of early Garth Brooks to more recent days and acts like Florida Georgia Line, further blurring the lines of country and other genres. Finding traditional country themes and vibes to merge along the rivers of hip-hop, R&B and pop, the picking is ripe for rising artists like Sam Hunt and his debut recording, "Montevallo. ...
Sam Hunt is riding the country charts with "Leave the Night On," a rather surprising occurrence considering that the Georgia native has extremely little to do with what remotely constitutes country music on this four song EP. Hunt has gained some acclaim as a song writer, having penned Kenny Chesney's "Come Over," Keith Urban's "Cop Car" and Billy Currington's "We Are Tonight."
Hunt fits in perhaps only because of the crossover sounds ...
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