Top 40 Country Songs – January 2016

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The No. 1 song on the January 2016 Top 40 Country Songs list made a huge jump to get there. In fact, no song has ever catapulted further to claim the top spot. This guy was sitting at No. 32 in December before taking off in January.

Othersinside the Top 10 of our monthly Top 40 list include hits from Sam Hunt and Eric Church, and unlikely smashesfrom LoCash, Chris Stapleton and Jana Kramer. Last month’s top song checks in at No. 4, while new songs from Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Randy Houser help make up the Top 20.

Find your favorite song from January 2016 in the list below and then listen to all 40 songs plus bonus features from Taste of Country in the above playlist. Of course, if you can’t find your fave or think we ranked the best songs too low tell us about it in the comments section.

The list of Top 40 Country Songs of January 2016 is compiled from Billboard chart data and sales figures, in addition to staff opinion and reader feedback.

Top 40 Country Songs for January 2016:

40. Maren Morris, My Church
39. Kane Brown, Used to Love You Sober
38. David Nail, Nights onFire
37. Kip Moore, Running for You
36. Canaan Smith, Hole In a Bottle
35. Lee Brice, That Dont Sound Like You
34. Justin Moore, You Look Like I Need a Drink
33. Brantley Gilbert, Stone Cold Sober
32. William Michael Morgan, I Met a Girl
31. Michael Ray, Real Men Love Jesus
30. Chris Lane, Fix
29. Tyler Farr, Better inBoots
28. Dustin Lynch, Mind Reader
27. Frankie Ballard, It All Started With a Beer
26. Rascal Flatts, I Like the Sound of That
25. Jon Pardi, Head Over Boots
24. Chase Bryant, Little Bit of You
23. Brad Paisley, Country Nation
22. Maddie & Tae, Shut Up and Fish
21. Old Dominion, SnapBack SONG TO WATCH IN 2016!
20. Florida Georgia Line, Confession
19. Brett Eldredge, Drunk onYour Love
18. Randy Houser, We Went
17. Tim McGraw, Top of the World
16. Zac Brown Band, Beautiful Drug
15. Kelsea Ballerini, Dibs
14. Carrie Underwood, Heartbeat
13. Granger Smith, Backroad Song
12. Eric Church, Mr. Misunderstood
11. Keith Urban, Break onMe
10. Cam, Burning House
9. Jason Aldean, Gonna Know We Were Here
8. LoCash, I Love This Life FIRST EVER TOP 10 HIT!
7. Jana Kramer, I Got the Boy
6. Cole Swindell, You Should Be Here HIGHEST DEBUT!
5. Chris Stapleton, Nobody to Blame
4. Thomas Rhett, Die a Happy Man LAST MONTH’S NO. 1!
3. Brothers Osborne, Stay a Little Longer DEBUT ALBUM PAWN SHOP OUT JAN. 15!
2. Sam Hunt, Break Up ina Small Town
1. Luke Bryan (Feat. Karen Fairchild), Home Alone Tonight BIGGEST JUMP!

Did Your Favorite Song Make Our Top 40 Country Songs List for January 2016?

What would you add to our list of the Top 40 country songs for December 2015? Share your opinions on this list as well as the songs that deserve to be included, but werent in the comments section below.

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