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Thomas Rhett’s “Die A Happy Man” Rules Hot Country Songs For 5th Week

Thomas Rhett’s “Die A Happy Man” again ranks as the hottest song in country music.

The smash hit earns a fourth straight week — and fifth week overall — at #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

In conjunction with its latest Hot Country Songs victory, the song returns to #1 on the Country Digital Songs chart. It slips to #3 (-1) on Country Streaming Songs but enjoys a two-place rise to #3 on Country Airplay.

Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” (#1) and Sam Hunt’s “Break Up In A Small Town” (#2) lead “Happy Man” on the streaming subchart; Blake Shelton’s “Gonna” (#1) and Jason Aldean’s “Gonna Know We Were Here” (#2) are higher on Country Airplay.

As for Hot Country Songs, Hunt’s “Break Up” retains #2. Cam’s “Burning House” rises one place to #3, while Shelton’s “Gonna” (#4, +2) and Chris Young’s “I’m Comin’ Over” (#5, -2) close out the Top 5.

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

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