Country music dominated the summer. This week, Billboard revealed its 2023 Songs of the Summer list, with Mogan Wallen’s hit “Last Night” topping the chart after spending 14 weeks this summer at No.
1 on the Hot 100. READ MORE: Morgan Wallen Leads Inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards Nominations Wallen’s smash, which has actually been at the top of the Hot 100 for a total of 16 weeks since its release in February, is the first country song to be named Song of the Summer since 1974.
That year, the list was topped by John Denver’s “Annie’s Song”. “Last Night” was followed on the Songs of the Summer chart by Luke Combs’ cover of Tracy Chapman’s classic “Fast Car”.
It’s the first time ever that two country hits landed atop the Songs of the Summer list, which is made up each year of 20 songs. READ MORE: Morgan Wallen Debuts Shaved Head At Ohio Concert: ‘I Didn’t Like My Long Hair Anymore’ At No.
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