Kenny Chesney brings home a record-extending 33rd chart-topping No. 1 Country Airplay

Kenny Chesney sets his record 33rd No. 1 Advertising signCountry Airplay chart as “Take Her Home” climbs from No. 4 to summit on June 22 survey. It rose 13% to 30.1 million audience impressions June 7-13, according to Luminate.

Since Country Airplay began in January 1990, Tim McGraw ranks second with 29 No. 1s, followed by Blake Shelton with 28.

“Home” was written by Zach Abend, Hardy and Hunter Phelps. Chesney co-produced it with Buddy Cannon. It is the lead single from Chesney's album Bornwhich peaked at No. 5 on Top Country Albums in April, becoming his 22nd top 10.

Chesney scores his first Country Airplay No. 1 since Kelsea Ballerini's “Half of My Hometown,” which he featured in, topped the chart for one week in March 2022. The Knoxville, Tenn. native. first reigned with “She's Got It All,” his Ninth of 97 entries, spanning three frames beginning in August 1997. He also shares the record with George Strait for most top 10s – 61 – dating back to the first his, “Fall in Love” (No. 6, July 1995). McGraw is third with 60. He ranks No. 21 with his latest single, “One Bad Habit” (9.1 million, up 4%).

Chesney is currently on tour and is set to make his next stop at Soldier Field in Chicago on June 15 with special guests Zac Brown Band, Megan Moroney and Uncle Kracker.

Senior “Help”

Post Malone's “I Had Some Help,” featuring Morgan Wallen, climbs 3-2 on Country Airplay in just its sixth week on the survey (29.7 million, up 10%). The collaboration completes the fastest trip to the top two since Garth Brooks' “More Than a Memory” debuted at No. 1 in September 2007, becoming the only hit in the survey's 34-year history to debut on the session top.

“Help” also does 8-7 on Adult Pop Airplay and 10-8 on Pop Airplay. It has spent four weeks running at No. 1 on the multimetric Billboard Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs charts (via charts dated June 15).

Additional reporting by Gary Trust.