With the 2016 nostalgia trend gaining momentum across social platforms, these No. 1 country hits offer a perfect soundtrack for fans reliving the music that defined the year. From Luke Bryan’s run of feel-good anthems to breakthrough moments from artists like Brothers Osborne and Jon Pardi, 2016 delivered a mix of timeless storytelling, crossover energy, and enduring fan favorites.

Country Songs That Hit Number 1 in 2016 (MEDIABASE)

January

• Jan 25, 2016 – Brothers Osborne, “Stay a Little Longer”
• Feb 1 & Feb 8, 2016 – Luke Bryan, “Home Alone Tonight feat. Karen Fairchild”

February

• Feb 29, 2016 – Keith Urban, “Break On Me”

May

• May 9 & May 16, 2016 – Dierks Bentley, “Somewhere on a Beach”

June

• June 20, 2016 – Luke Bryan, “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day”
• June 27 & July 4, 2016 – Keith Urban, “Wasted Time”

August

• Aug 1, 2016 – Eric Church, “Record Year”
• Aug 15, 2016 – Jon Pardi, “Head Over Boots”
• Aug 29, 2016 – Sam Hunt, “Make You Miss Me”

September

• Sept 19, 2016 – Dierks Bentley feat. Elle King, “Different for Girls”

October

• Oct 10, 2016 – Billy Currington, “It Don’t Hurt Like It Used To”

November

• Nov 7, 2016 – Luke Bryan, “Move”