Eleven years ago, Hot Country Songs expanded from radio-only to a list built on airplay, sales and streaming. This change may have influenced the current success of non-country artists like Polo G on the Hot Country Songs chart.
. Though none of the acts are country-centric, the song fits current standards in the genre and debuted at No. 14 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated Aug. 5, despite a general lack of airplay.
At the same time, increases in streaming expanded the titles that were exposed to existing country fans. Simultaneously, younger listeners, some of them attracted by the Swift and FGL singles, began adopting country.Brian JenningsKane Brown The creators have definitely responded. Songwriters and producers were previously driven almost exclusively by the tastes of country broadcasters, who tend to make safe programming choices to avoid tuneout. With Hot Country Songs reflecting consumer enthusiasm, the increased acceptance of unusual sounds and pop influence have made creators feel more freedom to take risks., a co-writer of’s broadly influenced “Save Me the Trouble” .
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