Thomas Rhett is celebrating one other hit music with “Half of Me,” his duet with Riley Green, which topped each the Billboard and Mediabase/Nation Aircheck charts final week.
This No. 1 is additional particular for Rhett, because it marks the twentieth No. 1 of his 10 yr profession.
“20 No. 1s in 10 years is mind-blowing,” Rhett says of the accomplishment. “The assist since 2012 by radio, songwriters, my crew and all of the followers has been unimaginable. That is insane and I’m so grateful for this wild experience! I can’t wait to see what the subsequent decade has in retailer.”
The music additionally marks the longest energetic consecutive No. 1 streak on the Nation Aircheck chart.
Rhett started his record-breaking profession in February 2012 along with his debut single, “One thing to Do With My Fingers.” His first No. 1 got here with 2013’s “It Goes Like This,” and the hits stored coming from there, with “Die a Completely satisfied Man,” “T-Shirt,” “Marry Me,” “What’s Your Nation Tune” and extra. His music has gained awards on the ACM Awards, CMA Awards and extra, and he has obtained 5 Grammy nominations so far.
Rhett launched “Half of Me” with Riley Inexperienced in June 2022. It seems on his sixth studio album, The place We Began. The music was written by Rhett, his dad Rhett Akins, Josh Thompson and Will Bundy, and the singer says the concept got here out of a easy dialog with Thompson.
“I keep in mind being on the street with my dad, Josh Thompson and Will Bundy, and it was proper after we had written the music referred to as ‘To the Guys That Date My Women,’ and we had been debating, can we wanna get lunch?” Rhett remembers in an interview along with his file label. “Josh was like, ‘Man, half of me desires to drink a chilly beer and so does the opposite half.’ I keep in mind it was like, ‘We’ve got to go write that proper now.’ So we went on the bus and we actually sat there for 35 minutes, and this music simply fell out.”
The place We Began additionally options “Sluggish Down Summer season” and the title monitor, a duet with Katy Perry, which they performed on the 2022 CMA Awards.
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