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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nAshley Cooke<\/strong>\u00a0| Image by Robby Klein | Download\u00a0Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n NASHVILLE, TENN.<\/strong> \u2013 Big Loud \/ Back Blocks Music’s country songstress Ashley Cooke <\/strong>has notched her first-ever No. 1<\/strong> song at country radio (Country Aircheck \/ Mediabase) with her moody breakup anthem, \u201c<\/strong>your place<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.\u201d <\/strong>The songpenned by Cooke, Jordan Minton, and Mark Trussell, is the first single from a breakout Big Loud female to claim the top spot and is only the second single to reach No. 1 from a female artist at country radio in 2024. Cooke is also the highest charted solo female in 2024 on Billboard <\/em>Country Airplay, reaching No. 2 this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIt is truly an honor to join the legacy of country radio No. 1s,\u201d shares Cooke. \u201cReaching the top of the chart has been a goal of mine since the first time I picked up a microphone and getting to ring the bell with the greatest team at Big Loud and the radio champions I now call friends is all the more rewarding.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n After first impacting radio on Dec. 11, the trajectory of \u201cyour place\u201d claiming the top spot took the \u201cpromising Nashville up-and-comer\u201d (Los Angeles Times<\/em>) a short 26 weeks from debut to peak, tying her as the second fastest growing solo female debut single on Country Aircheck \/ Mediabase in the last ten years. \u201cyour place\u201d also earned Cooke a four-week No.1 on the U.K. Country Radio Airplay chart, making her the first artist to do so since the chart launched earlier this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Billboard <\/em>predicted the song’s \u201creal potential at becoming her first radio hit\u201d which had already reached No. 1 on SiriusXM’s The Highway<\/em> Hot 30 Countdown, notching over 62M global on-demand streams to date. The career milestone comes just days after Cooke’s feature on Brantley Gilbert<\/strong>‘s track \u201cOver When We’re Sober\u201d<\/strong> released to country radio on June 20 for immediate airplay before releasing universally on June 21. The duet impacted country radio today at No. 31 and No. 41 on Billboard <\/em>Country Airplay and Country Aircheck \/ Mediabasecharts respectively \u2013 the most-added single of the week \u2013 crediting Cooke with two of the top three gainers on Country Aircheck \/ Mediabasethis week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Earlier this year, <\/strong>\u201cyour place\u201d<\/u><\/a> earned Cooke her first-ever CMTMusicAward win for Breakthrough Female Video of the Year<\/strong><\/em>. <\/strong>The music video<\/u><\/a> released earlier this year, took home the fan-voted award thanks to Cooke’s rapidly growing fanbase of over 1M strong. Directed by ACM and CMA award-winner Justin Clough, the video captures the essence of the song’s raw emotions, showcasing Cooke’s autobiographical journey of moving forward and reclaiming her independence after a toxic breakup. As her intrusive ex persistently crosses boundaries that no longer concern him, Cooke draws a firm line \u2013 \u201cher current situation is none of his damn bizness\u201d (MusicRow).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cooke will continue sharing her critically acclaimed debut album shot in the dark<\/em> on the U.S. leg of Jordan Davis’ DAMN GOOD TIME TOUR throughout the summer with a headline tour to be announced soon. As she grows with unstoppable momentum, the MusicRow Discovery Artist of the Year <\/em>and 2024 Next Big Thing artist will appear at some of the country’s hottest festivals including Windy City Smokeout, Faster Horses, Country Boom, Country Summer, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NOTCHES THE TOP SPOT ON COUNTRY AIRCHECK \/ MEDIABASE THIS WEEK; ONLY THE SECOND SOLO FEMALE TO HIT NO.1 AT COUNTRY RADIO THIS YEAR CLAIMS THE NO.1 SPOT IN ONLY\u00a026 WEEKS FROM DEBUT TO PEAK;\u00a0TIES FOR SECOND FASTEST SOLO FEMALE DEBUT … Continue reading