The 10 Best-Selling Country Songs of 2017 Came From Dustin Lynch, Sam Hunt, Brett Young & More—But Who’s No. 1?

The 10 Best-Selling Country Songs of 2017 Came From Dustin Lynch, Sam Hunt, Brett Young & More—But Who’s No. 1?

According to Nielsen Music, Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” is the Top-Selling Digital Song of 2017, moving more than 1.8 million units.

“Body Like a Back Road” spent a record 34 weeks atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, and it outpaced its closest competitor in sales—Brett Young’s “In Case You Didn’t Know”—by almost 1 million units.

Keith Urban clocked in at No. 3 and No. 7 on the list with “The Fighter” and “Blue Ain’t Your Color,” respectively. Interstlingly enough, “Blue Ain’t Your Color” also made last year’s list (No. 7).

Check out the list below.

Top-Selling Country Digital Songs of 2017

  1. Sam Hunt — “Body Like a Back Road” — 1,818,000
  2. Brett Young — “In Case You Didn’t Know” — 847,000
  3. Keith Urban featuring Carrie Underwood — “The Fighter”— 701,000
  4. Kane Brown featuring Lauren Alaina — “What Ifs” — 589,000
  5. Jon Pardi — “Dirt on My Boots” — 545,000
  6. Luke Combs — “Hurricane” — 530,000
  7. Keith Urban — “Blue Ain’t Your Color” — 512,000
  8. Dustin Lynch — “Small Town Boy” — 492,000
  9. Little Big Town — “Better Man” — 468,000
  10. LANCO — “Greatest Love Story” — 454,000

photos: Sam Hunt & Dustin Lynch by Jason Simanek; Brett Young by JPA/AFF-USA.com

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