{"id":1318525,"date":"2020-03-03T11:00:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T18:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1818695"},"modified":"2020-03-03T11:00:42","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T18:00:42","slug":"jimmie-allen-makes-chart-history-welcomes-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/jimmie-allen-makes-chart-history-welcomes-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmie Allen Makes Chart History, Welcomes Baby"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:681908?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/morrise\/\" title=\"Posts by Edward Morris\" rel=\"author\">Edward Morris<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\"><br \/>\n45m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>And the award for the Little Single That Could goes to\u2026 Jimmie Allen, whose \u201cMake Me Want To\u201d inches into the winner\u2019s circle after a 58-week climb. That\u2019s more than a year, folks, and it\u2019s Allen\u2019s second consecutive No. 1, his first having been \u201cBest Shot\u201d in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also the longest climb to No. 1 in the history of <em>Billboard<\/em>\u2019s Country Airplay chart since its launch in January 1990. Meanwhile, Allen and his fianc\u00e9e Alexis Gale welcomed a baby girl named Naomi Bettie Allen on March 1.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B9QDXmRDno1\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, Luke Combs continues to hold the high ground with the No. 1 and No. 2 albums, with <em>What You See Is What You Get<\/em> and <em>This One\u2019s for You<\/em>, respectively. The No. 3 through No. 5 albums are Morgan Wallen\u2019s <em>If I Know Me<\/em>, Blake Shelton\u2019s <em>Fully Loaded: God\u2019s Country<\/em> and Kane Brown\u2019s <em>Experiment<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>There are no new or returning albums in this week\u2019s Top 25. However, our drone detects three new songs. They are Keith Urban\u2019s \u201cGod Whispered Your Name\u201d (No. 28), Sam Hunt\u2019s \u201cHard to Forget\u201d (No. 58) and Old Dominion\u2019s \u201cSome People Do\u201d (No. 60).<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OVdemLamwHs?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OVdemLamwHs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trailing in directly behind \u201cMake Me Want To\u201d in the Top 5 cluster are Hunt\u2019s \u201cKinfolks\u201d (last week\u2019s No. 1), Brown\u2019s \u201cHomesick,\u201d Jake Owen\u2019s \u201cHomemade\u201d and Maren Morris\u2019 \u201cThe Bones,\u201d in that order. Locash make a comeback with \u201cOne Big Country Song,\u201d which returns at No. 26.<\/p>\n<p>As you read this, Nashville is in full recovery mode from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1818653\/country-artists-devastated-by-deadly-nashville-tornadoes-overnight\/\">tornadoes that rampaged<\/a> through town and surrounding communities Monday night and early Tuesday morning. Wish us well. <\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\"> Edward Morris is a veteran of country music journalism. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, and is a frequent contributor to CMT.com. <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1818695\/jimmie-allen-makes-chart-history-welcomes-baby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Edward Morris 45m ago And the award for the Little Single That Could goes to\u2026 Jimmie Allen, whose \u201cMake Me Want To\u201d inches into the winner\u2019s circle after a 58-week climb. That\u2019s more than a year, folks, and it\u2019s Allen\u2019s second consecutive No. 1, his first having been \u201cBest Shot\u201d in 2018. It\u2019s also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1318525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 09:17:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1318525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1318525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1318525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1318525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}