In 2000, Kenny Rogers, at the age of 61, becomes the oldest artist to achieve a number one country song with Buy Me A Rose.

In 1946, Guitar Polka by Al Dexter and New Spanish Two Step by Bob Wills both spend 16 weeks at number one.

In 2007, Garth Brooks’ song More Than a Memory was the first song ever to debut at number one.

In 1973, Marie Osmond became the youngest female artist to top the chart at age 14 with Paper Roses.

In 2003, Willie Nelson set a new record as the oldest artist to achieve a number one country song at age 70 with Beer For My Heroes.

Florida Georgia Line hold the records for the most cumulative weeks at number one on the Hot Country Songs chart with 106.

In 2024, Beyoncé became the first African-American female artist to achieve a chart-topper when Texas Hold ‘Em topped the chart.

In 1986, Conway Twitty achieves his 40th and final number one with Desperado Love.

In 2021, Taylor Swift reached number one re-recorded version of her 2008 song Love Story, making her the second artist to reach number one with two recordings of the same song after Dolly Parton in 1982.

George Strait has had the most number one hits with 44.

Another George, George Jones holds the record for the most top 40 country hits, he’s had 145.

Eddy Arnold has spent the same number of weeks at number one has George Jones has had hits and that across 28 chart-toppers.