How long has HARDY's 'Favorite Country Song' been at number one?

'Favorite Country Song' has held the No. 1 position on the Billboard Country Airplay chart for three consecutive weeks.

What is HARDY's perspective on radio play as an artist?

HARDY appreciates when radio stations embrace his material, especially when it tackles delicate or touchy subjects, a feedback he receives more directly as an artist.

What other country songs have had long runs at No. 1?

Nate Smith's "World on Fire" and Morgan Wallen's "You Proof" are noted for their double-digit weeks at No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart in recent years.

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HARDY's 'Favorite Country Song' Reigns Supreme for 3 Weeks

3 Feb

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Summary

HARDY's song 'Favorite Country Song' holds the No. 1 spot.
The track has now led the Country Airplay chart for three consecutive weeks.
HARDY appreciates radio's openness to delicate lyrical themes as an artist.

HARDY's 'Favorite Country Song' Reigns Supreme for 3 Weeks

HARDY's "Favorite Country Song" has achieved a significant milestone, holding the No. 1 position on Billboard's Country Airplay chart for three consecutive weeks as of the chart dated February 7. The song garnered 31.6 million audience impressions between January 23 and January 29, according to Luminate.

This extended reign marks HARDY's longest-leading hit as a recording artist, surpassing previous multi-week chart-toppers. The Mississippi native finds that his role as an artist provides a more direct understanding of how broadcast radio receives his work, especially when addressing delicate lyrical themes. He highlighted fan response as a key indicator of the song's potential for success.

Meanwhile, songs maintaining a three-week or longer presence at No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart are relatively uncommon. Out of 166 No. 1s from 2020 to the present, only 31 have held the top spot for at least three weeks. Max McNown's "Better Me for You (Brown Eyes)" entered the top 10, reaching number 10 with 15.5 million audience impressions. Additionally, Stephen Wilson Jr. made his Country Airplay debut with "Gary."