Good Vibes (Chris Janson song)

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"Good Vibes"
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Single by Chris Janson
from the album Real Friends
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2019 (2019-02-08)
Genre Country
Length2:46
Label Warner Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Zach Crowell
  • Chris Janson
Chris Janson singles chronology
"Drunk Girl"
(2017)
"Good Vibes"
(2019)
"Done"
(2019)

"Good Vibes" is a song by American country music singer Chris Janson. It is the lead single to his third studio album Real Friends . Janson co-wrote the song with Zach Crowell and Ashley Gorley, the former of whom also produced it.

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History

Janson said that the idea came from an impromptu meeting with fellow songwriters Zach Crowell and Ashley Gorley, both of whom have written for him previously. He said that the idea came about after telling the other two writers "good vibes only", which inspired the song's central theme of positivity. [1]

The song also features a music video, starring Janson's wife and children. [2]

Commercial performance

"Good Vibes" reached No. 1 on Billboard' Country Airplay on chart dated October 26, 2019. This is Janson's first No. 1 on the chart. [3] The song has sold 77,000 copies in the United States as of December 2019. [4]

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Monaco and premiered on CMT, GAC and CMT Music in February 2019.

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Good Vibes
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [11] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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