Top 40 Country Songs for August 2018
A Florida Georgia Line country song dominates the August 2018 Top 40, but it may not be the one you're thinking of. Jake Owen, Brett Young and a superstar duet also make up this month's best songs on the radio.
Streaming and sales numbers also play into this monthly Top 40 list. Luke Combs continues to do well in both areas, as do Kane Brown and Thomas Rhett. Find female voices with Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini. This trio of country women has been representing for several years now, consistently creating hit songs for their fans to enjoy.
Do you see your favorite song on this monthly Top 40 list? The August 2018 version features a new song from Eric Church, the first sign of Randy Houser in two years and a pretty great Dierks Bentley collaboration. There are only 40 slots, however, so if your song is missing let us know where it should land in the comments section below.
The list of Top 40 Country Songs of August 2018 is compiled from Billboard chart data and sales figures, in addition to staff opinion and reader feedback.
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Top 40 Country Songs for August 2018:
40. Riley Green, “There Was This Girl”
39. Brothers Osborne, “Shoot Me Straight”
38. Kip Moore, “Last Shot”
37. Chris Stapleton, “Millionaire”
36. Jordan Davis, “Take It from Me”
35. Randy Houser, “What Whiskey Does”
34. Jimmie Allen, “Best Shot”
33. Dierks Bentley (Feat. Brothers Osborne), “Burning Man”
32. Russell Dickerson, “Blue Tacoma”
31. Chris Young, “Hangin’ On”
30. Midland, “Burn Out”
29. Travis Denning, “David Ashley Parker From Powder Springs”
28. Justin Moore, “Kinda Don’t Care”
27. Luke Combs, “She Got the Best of Me”
26. Carly Pearce, “Hide the Wine”
25. Kelsea Ballerini, “I Hate Love Songs”
24. Lanco, “Born to Love You”
23. Cole Swindell, “Break Up in the End” — NEW ALBUM ALL OF IT DROPS AUG. 17!
22. Lady Antebellum, “Heart Break”
21. Maren Morris, “Rich”
20. Morgan Evans, “Kiss Somebody”
19. Kane Brown, “Lose It”
18. Chris Janson, “Drunk Girl”
17. Mitchell Tenpenny, “Drunk Me”
16. Garth Brooks, “All Day Long”
15. Dylan Scott, “Hooked”
14. Chris Lane (Feat. Tori Kelly), “Take Back Home Girl”
13. Sugarland (Feat. Taylor Swift), “Babe”
12. Dan + Shay, “Tequila”
11. Luke Bryan, “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset” — BIGGEST JUMP! UP 16 SPOTS!
10. Eric Church, “Desperate Man” — HIGHEST DEBUT!
9. Kenny Chesney, “Get Along”
8. Old Dominion, “Hotel Key”
7. Thomas Rhett, “Life Changes”
6. Keith Urban (Feat. Julia Michaels), “Coming Home”
5. Carrie Underwood, “Cry Pretty”
4. Jake Owen, “I Was Jack (You Were Diane)”
3. Brett Young, “Mercy”
2. Jason Aldean (Feat. Miranda Lambert), “Drowns the Whiskey”
1. Florida Georgia Line, “Simple”
Did Your Favorite Country Song Make Our Top 40 Country Songs List for August 2018?
What would you add to our list of the Top 40 country songs for August 2018? Share your opinions on this list — as well as the songs that deserve to be included, but weren’t — in the comments section below.
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