Coming Home (Old Dominion song)

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"Coming Home"
Single by Old Dominion
from the album Odies but Goodies
ReleasedJuly 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)
Recorded Sound Emporium Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country
Length2:50
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Old Dominion
  • McAnally
Old Dominion singles chronology
"Can't Break Up Now"
(2023)
"Coming Home"
(2024)
Music video
"Coming Home" on YouTube

"Coming Home" is a song by American country music band Old Dominion. It was released on July 1, 2024, as the lead single to the band's first compilation album, Odies but Goodies . [1] [2]

Contents

Content

The members of Old Dominion co-wrote and co-produced "Coming Home" with Shane McAnally, who was inspired to develop the hook after reading a book about the Vietnam War. [3] The song compares a soldier coming home from war to the feeling of road musicians returning home from tour, something Old Dominion related to. [3]

Music video

The music video for "Coming Home" premiered on September 6, 2024. [4] The video utilized footage from a performance by Old Dominion for members of the United States Armed Forces on July 29, 2024, aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford in Norfolk, Virginia. [4]

Chart performance

"Coming Home" pulled in 81 first-week adds at country radio upon impact [1] and debuted at number 24 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated July 13, 2024. It peaked at number 16 in April 2025. [5]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Coming Home"
Chart (2024–2025)Peak
position
Canada Country ( Billboard ) [6] 42
US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [7] 16
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [8] 42

References

  1. 1 2 "Country Aircheck Weekly July 1, 2024, Issue 916" (PDF). Country Aircheck. July 1, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  2. Lorie Hollabaugh (August 7, 2024). "Old Dominion To Release Curated 'Odies But Goodies' Collection". Music Row. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Tom Roland (August 2, 2024). "Old Dominion Talks Riding Into the Battle for Listeners With 'Coming Home'". Billboard . Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Old Dominion - Coming Home (Official Music Video)". YouTube. September 6, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  5. "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard . April 11, 2025. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  6. "Old Dominion Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  7. "Old Dominion Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
  8. "Old Dominion Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2025.