"Raised on Country" is a song recorded by American
country music artist
Chris Young. It was released on January 28, 2019, as the first single from Young's eighth studio album ''
Famous Friends
"Famous Friends" is a song recorded by American country music singers Chris Young and Kane Brown. It was released on November 20, 2020, as the third single from Young's eighth studio album of the same name. Young wrote and produced the song wi ...
''.
It was originally intended to be the title track, but the album's release was delayed due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, leading to it being retitled to ''Famous Friends''. Young co-wrote the track with Corey Crowder and
Cary Barlowe.
Commercial performance
The song has sold 68,000 copies in the United States as of September 2019.
Music video
The music video for "Raised on Country" was directed by
Peter Zavadil
Peter Zavadil is an American music video director who works primarily in the field of country music. He has directed many music videos since the late 1990s. He has won the Country Music Association Award for Video of the Year twice from seven nomin ...
and premiered on March 15, 2019. It shows Young and his band going into a recording studio to record the song, while the tension and pulses from the song create a strange windstorm all over Nashville and around Young and his band. The city of Nashville also seems to be "pouncing" along to the loud beats of the song. It was filmed at the 650 AM WSM studios inside the
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2019 songs
2019 singles
Chris Young (singer) songs
RCA Records Nashville singles
Songs written by Chris Young (singer)
Songs written by Cary Barlowe
Songs written by Corey Crowder (songwriter)