Morgan Wallen Achieves Fifth Country Airplay No. 1 with “I Got Better”
Morgan Wallen continues to dominate the country music scene, achieving his fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with the single “I Got Better.” This marks Wallen’s 19th career top position, showcasing his impact on the genre.
Chart Performance of “I Got Better”
“I Got Better” surged to the top spot, moving up two places. The single experienced a notable 13% rise in audience engagement, reaching an impressive 32.7 million audience impressions.
- Chart Position: No. 1 on Country Airplay
- Previous Week Increase: 13%
- Audience Impressions: 32.7 million
Production and Collaboration
The track was produced by Joey Moi. It features collaborations from Wallen, Ernest, and HARDY, highlighting Wallen’s versatility as an artist. “I Got Better” achieved full-format success, also reaching No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart.
- U.S. Streams: 13.2 million
- Radio Audience: 31 million
Lainey Wilson’s Rise in Country Music
In addition to Wallen’s success, Lainey Wilson’s single “Somewhere Over Laredo” entered the Country Airplay Top 10 for the first time, landing at No. 10. This song reinterprets Judy Garland’s classic, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.”
- Current Chart Position: No. 10
- Audience Impressions: 16 million
- Total Top 10 Hits: 9 in Wilson’s career
Both Wallen and Wilson exemplify the current vitality of country music, each making significant strides in their careers. Emegypt looks forward to their future releases and continued success in the genre.
