American Country Love Song

"American Country Love Song"
An image of a heart-shaped fireworks explosion showing the American flag.
Single by Jake Owen
from the album American Love
ReleasedMarch 4, 2016 (2016-03-04)
Recorded2016
GenreCountry
Length3:18
LabelRCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jake Owen singles chronology
"Real Life"
(2015)
"American Country Love Song"
(2016)
"If He Ain't Gonna Love You"
(2016)

"American Country Love Song" is a song recorded by American country music artist Jake Owen. It is the first single from his fifth studio album for RCA Nashville,[1] American Love.[2] The song was written by Ross Copperman, Jaren Johnston and Ashley Gorley, with the former producing it with Shane McAnally. The track acts as a celebration for the various kinds of love being made in America.

"American Country Love Song" gave Owen his sixth number-one hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. It also reached numbers six and 55 on both the Hot Country Songs and Hot 100 charts respectively. The single was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and has sold 351,000 units in the United States as of September 2016. It achieved similar chart success in Canada, peaking at number two on the Country chart and number 88 on the Canadian Hot 100. It garnered a Platinum certification from Music Canada, denoting sales of 80,000 units in that country.

The accompanying music video for the song was directed by Jeff Venable and features Owen taking a road trip on the southern United States highways.

  1. ^ Dukes, Billy (April 4, 2016). "Jake Owen's Album Update, and Oh Yeah, He Had Dinner With Kanye West". Taste of Country. Archived from the original on April 17, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  2. ^ Dukes, Billy (May 19, 2016). "Jake Owen Reveals New 'American Love' Album Details". Taste of Country. Archived from the original on May 20, 2016. Retrieved May 19, 2016.