Different 'Round Here (song)

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"Different 'Round Here"
Single by Riley Green featuring Luke Combs
from the album Ain't My Last Rodeo
ReleasedMay 11, 2023 (2023-05-11)
Genre Country
Length2:55
Label BMLG
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Riley Green singles chronology
"Half of Me"
(2022)
"Different 'Round Here"
(2023)
"Damn Good Day to Leave"
(2024)
Luke Combs singles chronology
"Fast Car"
(2023)
"Different 'Round Here"
(2023)
"Life Goes On"
(2023)

"Different 'Round Here" is a song by American country music singer Riley Green. Originally recorded by Green on his 2019 album Different 'Round Here , it was re-recorded in 2023 as a duet with Luke Combs and released on May 11, 2023 as the lead single from Green's second studio album Ain't My Last Rodeo . The song reached number two on the Country Airplay chart during the 10-week reign of "World on Fire" by Nate Smith.

Contents

History and content

"Different 'Round Here" was originally recorded by Riley Green for his 2019 debut album Different 'Round Here . He wrote the song with Randy Montana and Jonathan Singleton. Although the original version of the song was never released as a single, Taste of Country writer Grace Lenehan Vaughn noted that it was a "fan favorite". In 2023, Green re-recorded it as a duet with Luke Combs and issued it as a single from his 2023 album Ain't My Last Rodeo . [1] Madeleine O'Connell of Country Now similarly noted the song's success on streaming platforms prior to its release as a single. [2] Vaughn described the song as "preaching some of the traditional values of small town America". [1]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Different 'Round Here"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [10] 2× Platinum160,000
United States (RIAA) [11] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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