Zach Bryan’s Climb on the Billboard Charts | Billboard Explains

Zach Bryan first made his appearance on a Billboard chart in May 2020. Since then, he’s had success on the Billboard 200 and the Billboard Hot 100. Keep watching to see which hits helped pave the way for his success!

Tetris Kelly:
Zach Bryan’s unique blend of country and rock has taken him all the way to the top of the Billboard charts. With his new album The Great American Bar Scene making waves, we’re looking back at his impressive chart achievements. This is Billboard Explains: Zach Bryan’s Climb on The Billboard Charts.

Zach Bryan’s first appearance on a national Billboard chart was in May of 2020, when his second album, Elisabeth, landed him a spot on the Heatseekers Albums chart. The album’s single “Heading South” became Zach’s first entry on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, peaking at No. 27. In May of 2022, the success of his songs “From Austin” and “Highway Boys” helped him earn the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Emerging Artists Chart.

Things really took off for him when his track “Something in the Orange” became his first Billboard Hot 100 hit. It peaked at No. 10 and spent 66 weeks on the chart. Since then, he’s racked up 42 Hot 100 hits, including three top 10s. “I Remember Everything,” his duet with Kacey Musgraves, became his first Hot 100 No. 1. His latest single, “Pink Skies,” peaked at No. 6.

Zach has taken over the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart with 21 top 10 hits, including his collab “Hey Driver” with The War and Treaty, and “Sarah’s Place” featuring Noah Kahan. He has also made a name for himself in the country world.

Katie Cao

Billboard