A brand-new #1, a radio-history moment, and a couple big release dates to circle on the calendar.

Alright y’all, let’s spin through what’s moving right now—what’s loud on the speakers, climbing fast, and landing in your weekend queue.

Big chart shake-up

• Taylor Swift rolls in and grabs the No. 1 spot on Hot Country Songs (chart date June 21, 2026) with “I Knew It, I Knew You.” That one’s already sounding like a summertime takeover.
• Ella Langley is still owning the conversation right behind her, holding multiple big titles near the top—“Choosin’ Texas” sits at No. 2 and “Be Her” is at No. 3 on the same chart date.

Radio moment that turned heads

• And if you’re hearing “I Knew It, I Knew You” everywhere, it’s not just your imagination—Billboard reports it debuted at No. 8 on the June 20, 2026-dated Country Airplay chart, making a little country-radio history in the process.

Fresh drops & release dates to mark down

• Carter Faith is feeding the fans: Cherry Valley Forever (deluxe) is set for July 24, and she’s already poured a new one out with “Ain’t Over Me Yet” out now.
• Maren Morris is bringing a anniversary glow-up: HERO: A Second Wind is listed as a June 26, 2026 release (pre-release now), stacked at 20 songs for the full-circle moment.

Sources

• Chart Wars – Hot Country Songs (June 21, 2026)
• RadioX (via Billboard’s Gary Trust) – Country Airplay debut details
• Breaking And Entering – Carter Faith deluxe announcement
• Apple Music – Maren Morris: HERO: A Second Wind (June 26, 2026)