Every Time I Hear That Song

"Every Time I Hear That Song"
Blake Shelton stares to the audience in this black and white photo that displays the song's title and respective artist.
Single by Blake Shelton
from the album If I'm Honest
ReleasedFebruary 20, 2017 (2017-02-20)
GenreCountry
Length3:35
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Scott Hendricks
Blake Shelton singles chronology
"A Guy with a Girl"
(2016) 		"Every Time I Hear That Song"
(2017) 		"I'll Name the Dogs"
(2017)

"Every Time I Hear That Song" is a song recorded by American country music artist Blake Shelton for his tenth studio album, If I'm Honest (2016) and would be used for Shelton's other album Fully Loaded: God's Country. Released to radio as the album's fifth and final single on February 20, 2017, the track was written by Aimee Mayo, Chris Lindsey, Brad Warren and Brett Warren, while production was handled by Scott Hendricks.

Background and composition

"Every Time I Hear That Song" was written by Aimee Mayo, Chris Lindsey, Brad Warren and Brett Warren, while production was handled by Scott Hendricks.[1] Blake Shelton performed the song at Universal Orlando for the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on April 4, 2017.

Commercial performance

"Every Time I Hear That Song" reached No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart dated July 15, 2017, making this Shelton 24th No. 1 song on the chart.[2] The song has sold 146,000 copies in the United States as of July 2017.[3]

Music video

The music video was directed by Kristin Barlowe in Nashville, and features Shelton singing in the rain.[4]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 100
Canada Country (Billboard)[6] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 56
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[8] 1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
Canada Country (Billboard)[10] 9
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[11] 31
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[12] 27

Certifications

Certifications for Every Time I Hear That Song
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[13] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Casey, Jim (May 9, 2017). "Watch Blake Shelton Perform "Every Time I Hear That Song" on "The Voice"". Nash Country Daily.
  2. ^ Asker, Jim (July 4, 2017). "Now 'Hear' This: Blake Shelton Scores 24th Airplay No. 1". Billboard.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 25, 2017). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: July 24, 2017". Roughstock.
  4. ^ Stephens, Samantha (February 8, 2017). "Blake Shelton's Brand New Video: "Every Time I Hear That Song"". CMT. Archived from the original on February 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
  6. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  7. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  8. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
  9. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  10. ^ "Billboard Canada Year-End Country Airplay of 2017". Billboard. 22 December 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
  11. ^ "Country Airplay Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  12. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  13. ^ "American single certifications – Blake Shelton – Every Time I Hear That Song". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 12, 2022.