Ain't No Stopping Us Now (Kane Brown song)

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"Ain't No Stopping Us Now"
Promotional single by Kane Brown
from the album Kane Brown
ReleasedJune 17, 2016 (2016-06-17)
Genre Country
Length3:03
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Matt McVaney
Kane Brown singles chronology
"Used to Love You Sober"
(2015)
"Ain't No Stopping Us Now"
(2016)
"Thunder in the Rain"
(2016)

"Ain't No Stopping Us Now" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Kane Brown. It was released on June 18, 2016, as a promotional single from his 2016 self-titled debut album. Brown wrote the song with Jamie Paulin and Jordan Schmidt.

Contents

Content

The song describes the narrator celebrating the summer, mentioning road trips and the beach. [1]

Critical reception

Markos Papadatos of the Digital Journal gave the song a favorable review, rating it 4.5 out of 5 stars and comparing Brown's baritone vocal to that of Tyler Hubbard (from Florida Georgia Line) and Chris Young. He concluded his review by writing "Overall, Kane Brown shows his exceptional talent on "Ain't No Stopping Us Now." [2]

Commercial performance

The song has sold 49,000 copies in the United States as of July 2016. [3]

Chart performance

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 88
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 19

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References

  1. Vinson, Christina (June 23, 2016). "Kane Brown Drops a New Song, 'Ain't No Stopping Us Now' [LISTEN]". The Boot.
  2. Papadatos, Markos (July 7, 2016). "Review: Kane Brown exceptional on 'Ain't No Stopping Us Now' song (Includes first-hand account)". Digital Journal.
  3. Bjorke, Matt (July 5, 2016). "Top 30 Digital Country Songs Chart: July 5, 2016". Roughstock.
  4. "Kane Brown Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  5. "Kane Brown Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2018.