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| "'''Heading South'''" is a song by American singer-songwriter ]. It was released on September 30, 2019, as a single from his second studio album ''Elisabeth'', released on May 8, 2020. The song was written by Bryan, and produced by Leo Alba.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/7Awf9BeZKWESAP9w5qarWp|title=Heading South – Zach Bryan|via=]|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> | "'''Heading South'''" is a song by American singer-songwriter ]. It was released on September 30, 2019, as a single from his second studio album ''Elisabeth'', which was released on May 8, 2020. The song was written by Bryan, and produced by Leo Alba.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/7Awf9BeZKWESAP9w5qarWp|title=Heading South – Zach Bryan|via=]|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> | ||
| ==Content== | ==Content== | ||
| The song was |
The song was originally released in 2019, but in 2020, it garnered attention on the Internet, gaining over 30 million plays on ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/2021/04/09/zach-bryan-makes-grand-ole-opry-debut-how-to-watch/7130030002/|title=Fast-rising country artist Zach Bryan makes his Opry debut this weekend|work=Tennessean|last=Leimkuehler|first=Matthew|date=April 9, 2021|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> Bryan stated that he recorded the song behind his barracks when he served in the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/06/16/1007178665/zach-bryan-on-how-music-helped-him-stay-sane-while-deployed|title=Zach Bryan On How Music Helped Him Stay Sane While Deployed|work=]|last=Douris|first=Raina|date=June 17, 2021|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> | ||
| ==Music video== | ==Music video== | ||
| The music video was shot in his Navy barracks |
The music video was shot in his Navy barracks on his phone.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Zach-Bryan-Debuts-New-EP-Quiet-Heavy-Dreams-20201127|title=Zach Bryan Debuts New EP 'Quiet, Heavy Dreams'|work=Broadway World|last=Jae Leiber|first=Sarah|date=November 27, 2020|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> As of December 2021, the video has received over 13 million views. | ||
| ==Commercial performance== | ==Commercial performance== | ||
| It reached number 27 on the '']'' ] chart dated March 13, 2021, becoming Bryan first |
It reached number 27 on the '']'' ] chart dated March 13, 2021, becoming Bryan first entry.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/rock-songs/2021-03-13|title=Hot Rock & Alternative Songs: Week of March 13, 2021|work=]|access-date=December 10, 2021|url-access=subscription}}</ref> On November 4, 2021, the song obtained ] Gold certification.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2021/11/05/zach-bryans-heading-south-is-officially-gold-certified/|title=Zach Bryan's "Heading South" Is Officially Gold-Certified|work=Whiskey Riff|last=Cox|first=Brady|date=November 5, 2021|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> | ||
| ==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
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2019 single by Heading South
| "Heading South" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Zach Bryan | |
| Released | September 30, 2019 (2019-09-30) |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 3:30 |
| Label | Warner |
| Songwriter(s) | Zach Bryan |
| Producer(s) | Leo Alba |
| Music video | |
| "Heading South" on YouTube | |
"Heading South" is a song by American singer-songwriter Zach Bryan. It was released on September 30, 2019, as a single from his second studio album Elisabeth, which was released on May 8, 2020. The song was written by Bryan, and produced by Leo Alba.
Content
The song was originally released in 2019, but in 2020, it garnered attention on the Internet, gaining over 30 million plays on Spotify. Bryan stated that he recorded the song behind his barracks when he served in the United States Navy.
Music video
The music video was shot in his Navy barracks on his phone. As of December 2021, the video has received over 13 million views.
Commercial performance
It reached number 27 on the Billboard Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart dated March 13, 2021, becoming Bryan first entry. On November 4, 2021, the song obtained RIAA Gold certification.
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA) | Gold | 500,000 |
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- "Heading South – Zach Bryan". Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Spotify.
- Leimkuehler, Matthew (April 9, 2021). "Fast-rising country artist Zach Bryan makes his Opry debut this weekend". Tennessean. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- Douris, Raina (June 17, 2021). "Zach Bryan On How Music Helped Him Stay Sane While Deployed". NPR. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- Jae Leiber, Sarah (November 27, 2020). "Zach Bryan Debuts New EP 'Quiet, Heavy Dreams'". Broadway World. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs: Week of March 13, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- Cox, Brady (November 5, 2021). "Zach Bryan's "Heading South" Is Officially Gold-Certified". Whiskey Riff. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- "Zach Bryan Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- "American single certifications – Zach Bryan – Heading South". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 10, 2021.