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    Blake Shelton Helps Fast-Track Post Malone’s Rapid Country Success With New Career Milestone

    By Clayton Edwards,

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    Post Malone reached superstar status shortly after the release of his debut single “White Iverson” in 2015. Recently, he carried that star power from the pop and hip-hop world into the country music sphere. So far, Malone has released a pair of singles from his forthcoming genre debut F-1 Trillion. The lead single “I Had Some Help” featuring Morgan Wallen is a massive hit in[RELATE the United States. The follow-up release, “Pour Me a Drink” featuring Blake Shelton is seeing more success across the pond.

    Last week, “Pour Me a Drink” sat just outside the top 10 on the UK Country Airplay chart. On the chart dated July 14, the song skipped the top 10 and jumped directly to the top of the survey. This is Malone’s second trip to the top of the UK’s new country chart. His first was “I Had Some Help” earlier this year. The Wallen collaboration also peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard UK Singles Chart.

    [RELATED: Post Malone and Blake Shelton Perform 2 Different Versions of Their Unreleased Duet “Pour Me a Drink” at CMA Fest]

    Interestingly, Post Malone has only been to the top of the UK Singles Chart once. “Rockstar” featuring UK-born rapper 21 Savage topped the chart there in 2017.

    Post Malone Sees Country Chart Success

    Post Malone isn’t just seeing chart success across the pond. His singles are making a big splash on the charts here in the States as well. Currently, “I Had Some Help” sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay Chart where it has spent four of its ten weeks on the survey. His latest outing, “Pour Me a Drink” currently sits at No. 34 after just three weeks on the chart.

    Post Malone’s Blake Shelton collaboration is seeing more success on the publication’s all-genre Hot 100 chart. It currently sits at No. 17 after peaking at No. 12 on the survey. Additionally, “I Had Some Help” topped the all-genre chart and spent six of its eight weeks on the chart at the summit. This week, another country newcomer dethroned the long-reigning single. Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” currently sits at the No. 1 spot.

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