{"id":143482,"date":"2020-09-25T10:19:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T14:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=143482"},"modified":"2020-09-25T10:20:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T14:20:10","slug":"long-way-reaches-1-on-us-itunes-sales-chart-as-sarahbeth-taite-celebrates-23rd-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2020\/09\/25\/long-way-reaches-1-on-us-itunes-sales-chart-as-sarahbeth-taite-celebrates-23rd-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Long Way&#8221; Reaches #1 On US iTunes Sales Chart As Sarahbeth Taite Celebrates 23rd Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As she celebrates her twenty-third birthday, Sarahbeth Taite has the hottest-selling song in America.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, her brand new single &#8220;Long Way&#8221; reached #1 on the all-genre US iTunes sales chart Friday morning. It remains in the pinnacle position as of 10:15AM ET.<\/p>\n<p>Upon learning of the news, the singer-songwriter shared a brief, teary-eyed message to her 173,000 TikTok followers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Long Way&#8221; seized the throne from Justin Bieber&#8217;s &#8220;Holy (featuring Chance The Rapper),&#8221; which is now #2 on the chart. Keith Urban&#8217;s &#8220;One Too Many (featuring P!nk)&#8221; (#3), AJR&#8217;s &#8220;Bang!&#8221; (#4), and John Rich&#8217;s &#8220;Earth To God&#8221; (#5) also appear in the Top 5.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sarahbethtaite\/video\/6876414161564306693\" data-video-id=\"6876414161564306693\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@sarahbethtaite\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@sarahbethtaite\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@sarahbethtaite<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>WHAT IS HAPPENING?! \ud83d\ude2d thank you for these happy tears.  Love you all so much! <a title=\"longway\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/longway\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##LongWay<\/a> <a title=\"fyp\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fyp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##fyp<\/a> <a title=\"countrymusic\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/countrymusic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##countrymusic<\/a> <a title=\"foryou\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/foryou\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##foryou<\/a> <a title=\"tiktokartist\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/tiktokartist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##tiktokartist<\/a> <a title=\"country\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/country\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##country<\/a> <a title=\"songwriter\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/songwriter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">##songwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - sarahbethtaite\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-6876414425876695813\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u266c original sound &#8211; sarahbethtaite<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Long Way&#8221; Is #1 on the all-genre US iTunes sales chart.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":143483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[14092,14091],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Long Way&quot; Reaches #1 On US iTunes Sales Chart As Sarahbeth Taite Celebrates 23rd Birthday<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As she celebrates her twenty-third birthday, Sarahbeth Taite has the hottest-selling song in America. 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