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The week's most popular current country songs ... more , ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen BDS, sales data as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and streaming activity data from online music sources tracked by Nielsen BDS. Songs are defined as current if they are newly-released titles, or songs receiving widespread airplay and/or sales activity for the first time.

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Unanswered Prayers

Garth Brooks
Double Live

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Albums That Sold 1 Million in One Week

Albums That Sold 1 Million in One Week

This elite club of hot-sellers have sold a million copies in a week in their debut week. Sales data courtesy of Nielsen SoundScan

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Forever s As Far As I ll Go

Alabama
Super Hits/Super Hits, Vol. 2

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Alabama
Alabama Shakes LIVE @ Bonnaroo
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I ve Come To Expect It From You

George Strait
5 Classic Albums

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Tim McGraw Adds 'One' More Country Airplay Top 10, Blake Shelton Bounds On Country Songs

Tim McGraw Adds 'One' More Country Airplay Top 10, Blake Shelton Bounds On Country Songs

Tim McGraw notches his 48th top 10 on Billboard's Nielsen BDS-based Country Airplay chart, as "One of Those Nights" lifts 12-9.

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Rumor Has It

Reba McEntire
Rumor Has It

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Come On Back

Carlene Carter
I Fell in Love

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Country Music Hitmaker Carl Smith Dies At 82

Country Music Hitmaker Carl Smith Dies At 82

Seminal '50s honky tonk stylist and Country Music Hall of Fame member Carl Smith, 82, died Saturday (Jan. 16) at his home near Nashville in Franklin, Tenn. The specific cause of death was not made public.

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Daddy s Come Around

Paul Overstreet
Country Gold - 50 Years of Country Hits: 1990-94

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Kristen Kelly Adds Debut EP to List of 'Pinch Me' Moments for 2012

Kristen Kelly Adds Debut EP to List of 'Pinch Me' Moments for 2012

Kristen Kelly notched her first major exposure to country radio at large during her performance on the General Jackson boat during the Country Radio Seminar this past February. Since then, her debut single, "Ex-Old Man" has made an impact with fans, reaching No.

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Life s Little Ups And Downs

Ricky Van Shelton
RVS III / Backroads

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Chart Beat

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HERE SHE COMES AGAIN: After waiting patiently at No. 2 for two weeks, Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton capture the No.
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It Won t Be Me

Tanya Tucker
Greatest Hits 1990-1992

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Ross On Radio: The Country Single, The Pop Single, The R&B Single And The Hit Single

Ross On Radio: The Country Single, The Pop Single, The R&B Single And The Hit Single

"Ross On Radio," the long-running, influential column about radio programming trends and history, has returned to Billboard! The column will appear every Monday in Billboard's "Top 40 Update" a free subscription e-mail newsletter which you can sign up for HERE.

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Brother Jukebox

Mark Chesnutt
Greatest Hits

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Roots & Boots Tour Unites Trio of Country Veterans

Roots & Boots Tour Unites Trio of Country Veterans

Collectively, Joe Diffie, Sammy Kershaw, and Aaron Tippin have placed over one hundred songs on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. So, filling up a concert set list is no problem for the talented trio of country singers.

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Never Knew Lonely

Vince Gill
When I Call Your Name

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