NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 19, 2024) — Sierra Ferrell and Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats top the Americana Music Association’s year-end Top 100 Americana Radio Airplay Charts of 2024. Ferrell’s album, Trail of Flowers, secured the #1 spot on the Americana Radio Airplay Albums Chart with the most spins for the year, while Rateliff & The Night Sweat’s single “Heartless” landed at the top of the Americana Radio Airplay Singles Chart.
This data reflects records reported to the Americana Radio Airplay Albums and Singles Charts (powered by CDX) during the period of Dec. 12, 2023, through Dec. 17, 2024.
Please see below for complete lists.
Top 10 Americana Radio Airplay Albums of 2024
- Trail Of Flowers; Sierra Ferrell
- Tigers Blood; Waxahatchee
- $10 Cowboy; Charley Crockett
- South of Here; Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
- As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again; The Decemberists
- The Avett Brothers; The Avett Brothers
- Deeper Well; Kacey Musgraves
- Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration Of Tom Petty; Various Artists
- Chronicles Of A Diamond; Black Pumas
- Polaroid Lovers; Sarah Jarosz
View the complete Top 100 albums list here.
Top 10 Americana Radio Airplay Singles of 2024
- “Heartless,” Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats (from the album South of Here)
- “Right Back To It,” Waxahatchee [feat. MJ Lenderman] (from the album Tigers Blood)
- “Wondering Why,” The Red Clay Strays (from the album Moment of Truth)
- “Burial Ground,” The Decemberists (from the album As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again)
- “$10 Cowboy,” Charley Crockett (from the album $10 Cowboy)
- “Cardinal,” Kacey Musgraves (from the album Deeper Well)
- “Where The Road Goes,” Old 97’s (from the album American Primitive)
- “Solitary Road,” Charley Crockett (from the album $10 Cowboy)
- “Good Together,” Lake Street Dive (from the album Good Together)
- “American Dreaming,” Sierra Ferrell (from the album Trail of Flowers)
View the complete Top 100 singles list here.
About The Americana Music Association:
The Americana Music Association is a professional not-for-profit trade organization whose mission is to advocate for the authentic voice of American roots music around the world. The Association produces events throughout the year, including AMERICANAFEST and the Americana Honors & Awards program. The Americana Music Association receives generous support from the Tennessee Department of Tourism, Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC.
For more information on the Americana Music Association, please contact:
David Chamberlain | Americana Music Association | david@americanamusic.org | 615.386.6936
Jackie Martinez Marushka | Marushka Media | jackie@marushkamedia.com | 615.417.6500
Americana Music Association | press@americanamusic.org | 615.386.6936