Country music songs are in the top three spots on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time ever.
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“Try That In A Small Town” debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 last week and rose to the top spot this week for the chart dated August 5, rounding out a top-three chart of country hits with “Last Night” by Morgan Wallen at No. 2 and Luke Combs’ “Fast Car”—a cover of the 1988 Tracy Chapman hit by the same name—at No. 3.
The previous week’s No. 1 song, ”Seven” by South Korean singer and BTS member Jung Kook, drops to No. 9 on the latest chart, which was previewed by Billboard on Monday before the full Hot 100 list—which measures songs by performance on streaming services, radio plays and sales—is updated on Wednesday.