Morgan Wallen has done it again.His newest single — “20 Cigarettes” — just hit No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, making history yet again for one of country’s biggest stars.
This accomplishment marks another major milestone in Wallen’s career and adds to an already impressive list of chart achievements.
Forbes“20 Cigarettes” becomes his twentieth solo song to reach No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart, underlining his enduring presence and influence in modern country music.

Wallen’s success this year continues a long run of dominance. Earlier in the 2020s, his album I’m the Problem spent multiple weeks atop the Billboard 200 and was certified multi-platinum, illustrating both his commercial clout and fanbase loyalty.
Love him or debate him, few artists have reshaped the country landscape as consistently as Morgan Wallen in recent years. His chart runs, crossover hits, and streaming strength show that country music’s reach keeps growing and evolving.
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