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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->
| Name = Hometown Gil
| name = Hometown Girl
| Cover =
| cover = HometownGirlJoshTurner.jpg
| Artist = [[Josh Turner]]
| alt =
| Released = May 13, 2016
| type = single
| Format = [[Music download]]
| artist = [[Josh Turner]]
| album = [[Deep South (Josh Turner album)|Deep South]]
| Recorded = 2016
| released = May 31, 2016<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.countryaircheck.com/pdf_publication/Issue_500%20-%20May%2023,%202016.pdf |title=Add Dates |page=Chart p.4|date=May 23, 2016| issue =500 |journal=Country Aircheck Weekly}}</ref>
| Genre = [[country music|Country]]
| Length = 3:36
| recorded = 2016
| studio =
| Label = [[Universal Music Group Nashville|MCA Nashville]]
| venue =
⚫
| Writer = [[Marc Beeson]]<br>Daniel Tashian
| Producer = [[Frank Rogers (record producer)|Frank Rogers]]
| genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| Certification =
| length = 3:36
| Last single = "[[Lay Low (Josh Turner song)|Lay Low]]"<br />(2014)
| label = [[Universal Music Group Nashville|MCA Nashville]]
⚫
| writer = {{hlist|[[Marc Beeson]]|[[Daniel Tashian]]}}
| This single = "'''Hometown Girl'''"<br />(2016)
| producer = [[Kenny Greenberg]]
| Next single =
| prev_title = [[Lay Low (Josh Turner song)|Lay Low]]
| prev_year = 2014
| next_title = All About You
| next_year = 2017
}}
}}


"'''Hometown Girl'''" is a song recorded by American country music artist [[Josh Turner]]. It was released in May 2016 as the second single from his upcoming sixth studio album, yet to be announced. The song was written by [[Marc Beeson]] and Daniel Tashian.<ref>http://tasteofcountry.com/josh-turner-hometown-girl/</ref>
"'''Hometown Girl'''" is a song recorded by American [[country music]] artist [[Josh Turner]]. It was released in May 2016 as the second single from his sixth studio album, ''[[Deep South (Josh Turner album)|Deep South]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.soundslikenashville.com/news/josh-turner-talks-hometown-girl-upcoming-album/|title=Josh Turner Talks 'Hometown Girl,' Upcoming Album|date=2016-09-16|work=Sounds Like Nashville|access-date=2017-03-08|language=en-US}}</ref> The song was written by [[Marc Beeson]] and [[Daniel Tashian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tasteofcountry.com/josh-turner-hometown-girl/|title=Josh Turner, ‘Hometown Girl’ [Listen]|publisher=|accessdate=10 June 2016}}</ref>


==Critical Reception==
==Music video==
The music video was directed by Michael Monaco recorded in Live and acoustic and premiered on [[Country Music Television|CMT]], [[Great American Country|GAC]] & [[VEVO]] in 2016.


==Chart Performance==
==Critical reception==
The song peaked at number 2 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Country Airplay]] chart dated May 6, 2017, making it Turner's first top 10 single since "[[Time Is Love]]" in 2012.<ref name="CU">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/files/pdfs/country_update_0424.pdf|title=Billboard Country Update|work=Billboard|accessdate=April 25, 2017}}</ref>

==Commercial performance==
The song has sold 238,000 copies in the United States as of May 2017.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://roughstock.com/news/2017/05/41835-top-30-digital-country-singles-chart-may-17-2017 |title=Top 30 Digital Country Singles Chart: May 17, 2017 |first= Matt |last=Bjorke |date= May 17, 2017 |work=Roughstock }}</ref> It was certified Platinum on April 23, 2018 for a million units in sales and streams.<ref name=RIAA />

==Chart performance==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (2016–2017)
!align="center"|Peak<br />position
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|56|artist=Josh Turner|accessdate=April 18, 2017}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardcountryairplay|2|artist=Josh Turner|accessdate=April 25, 2017}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|5|artist=Josh Turner|accessdate=April 25, 2017}}
|}

===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Canada Country (Billboard)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://musiccanada.wordpress.com/2017/12/22/billboard-canada-year-end-country-airplay-of-2017/|title=Billboard Canada Year-End Country Airplay of 2017|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 31, 2017}}</ref>
|42
|-
! scope="row"| US Country Airplay (Billboard)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/country-airplay-songs|title=Country Airplay Songs – Year-End 2017|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 18, 2017}}</ref>
| 30
|-
! scope="row"| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2017|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 18, 2017}}</ref>
| 38
|-
|}

==Certifications==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|award=Platinum|number=2|artist=Josh Turner|title=Hometown Girl|relyear=2016|relmonth=5|certyear=2023|certmonth=2|refname=RIAA|accessdate=February 28, 2023}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|noshipments=true|streaming=true}}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Josh Turner}}


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[[Category:2016 songs]]
[[Category:2016 singles]]
[[Category:Josh Turner songs]]
[[Category:MCA Nashville Records singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Marc Beeson]]
[[Category:Songs written by Daniel Tashian]]


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Latest revision as of 16:02, 5 December 2023

"Hometown Girl"
Single by Josh Turner
from the album Deep South
ReleasedMay 31, 2016[1]
Recorded2016
GenreCountry
Length3:36
LabelMCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Kenny Greenberg
Josh Turner singles chronology
"Lay Low"
(2014) 		"Hometown Girl"
(2016) 		"All About You"
(2017)

"Hometown Girl" is a song recorded by American country music artist Josh Turner. It was released in May 2016 as the second single from his sixth studio album, Deep South.[2] The song was written by Marc Beeson and Daniel Tashian.[3]

Music video

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The music video was directed by Michael Monaco recorded in Live and acoustic and premiered on CMT, GAC & VEVO in 2016.

Critical reception

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The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated May 6, 2017, making it Turner's first top 10 single since "Time Is Love" in 2012.[4]

Commercial performance

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The song has sold 238,000 copies in the United States as of May 2017.[5] It was certified Platinum on April 23, 2018 for a million units in sales and streams.[6]

Chart performance

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Chart (2016–2017) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 56
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[8] 2
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] 5

Year-end charts

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Chart (2017) Position
Canada Country (Billboard)[10] 42
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[11] 30
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[12] 38

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] 2× Platinum 2,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Add Dates" (PDF). Country Aircheck Weekly (500): Chart p.4. May 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Josh Turner Talks 'Hometown Girl,' Upcoming Album". Sounds Like Nashville. 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  3. ^ "Josh Turner, 'Hometown Girl' [Listen]". Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  5. ^ Bjorke, Matt (May 17, 2017). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Chart: May 17, 2017". Roughstock.
  6. ^ a b "American single certifications – Josh Turner – Hometown Girl". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Josh Turner Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  8. ^ "Josh Turner Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  9. ^ "Josh Turner Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  10. ^ "Billboard Canada Year-End Country Airplay of 2017". Billboard. 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.


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