Buy Dirt

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"Buy Dirt"
Buy Dirt.jpg
Single by Jordan Davis and Luke Bryan
from the album Bluebird Days
ReleasedJuly 19, 2021 (2021-07-19) [1]
Genre Country
Length2:47
Label MCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Paul DiGiovanni
Jordan Davis singles chronology
"Almost Maybes"
(2020)
"Buy Dirt"
(2021)
"What My World Spins Around"
(2022)
Luke Bryan singles chronology
"Waves"
(2021)
"Buy Dirt"
(2021)
"Up"
(2021)

Certifications

Certifications for "Buy Dirt"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [23] 3× Platinum210,000
Canada (Music Canada) [24] 6× Platinum480,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [25] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [26] 5× Platinum5,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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