2021 Single by Morgan Wallen
"Sand in My Boots" |
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Single by Morgan Wallen |
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from the album Dangerous: The Double Album |
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Released | August 23, 2021 (2021-08-23) |
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Genre | Country |
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Length | 3:22 |
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Label | Big Loud |
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Songwriter(s) | - Michael Hardy
- Josh Osborne
- Ashley Gorley
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Producer(s) | Joey Moi |
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Morgan Wallen singles chronology |
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"7 Summers" (2020) | "Sand in My Boots" (2021) | "Broadway Girls" (2021) | |
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Lyric video |
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"Sand in My Boots" on YouTube |
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"Sand in My Boots" is a song recorded by American country music singer Morgan Wallen. It was released to country radio on August 23, 2021 as third single from his second studio album Dangerous: The Double Album.[1]
Content
The song was written by Ashley Gorley, Michael Hardy and Josh Osborne. "Sand in My Boots" is a nostalgic ballad about a lost love,[2] describes a worn out cowboy, weathering lost love and fading memories of drinking with that girl who could've been the one.[3]
Critical reception
Billy Duke of website Taste of Country commented "Sand in My Boots" is the best songwriting on the album.[4][5]
The song began receiving airplay on country radio in July 2021. It debuted on Country Airplay at number 56 with 699,000 audience impressions in the week ending July 4,[6][7] and reached number one dated February 26, 2022, becoming Wallen's fifth number one single on that chart.
Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts 2021 year-end chart performance for "Sand in My Boots" Chart (2021) | Position | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[15] | 15 | 2022 year-end chart performance for "Sand in My Boots" Chart (2022) | Position | US Billboard Hot 100[16] | 58 | US Country Airplay (Billboard)[17] | 14 | US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[18] | 31 | |
Certifications
Certifications for "Sand in My Boots" Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
Australia (ARIA)[19] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada)[20] | 2× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[21] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Release history for "Sand in My Boots" Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
Various | January 8, 2021 | | Big Loud | [22] |
United States | August 23, 2021 | Country radio | [23] |
References
- ^ King, Ashley (June 24, 2021). "Morgan Wallen's Label Big Loud/Republic Positions 'Sand In My Boots' as Next Radio Single". Digital Music News. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ Nicholson, Jessica (January 28, 2021). "Morgan Wallen's "Sand In My Boots" Was Almost Recorded By Another Country Star". CMT. Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ Jones, Ross. "Morgan Wallen Shares Live Performance of 'Sand In My Boots'". Holler. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ Duke, Billy (July 22, 2021). "Morgan Wallen Goes All in With 'Sand in My Boots' [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ Jones, Ross (July 22, 2021). "Morgan Wallen Shares Live Performance of 'Sand in My Boots'". holler.country. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ Asker, Jim (July 7, 2021). "Morgan Wallen Returns to Country Airplay Chart as 'Sand in My Boots' Debuts". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ Zisman, Erica (July 12, 2021). "Morgan Wallen is Back on the Country Airplay Chart with "Sand In My Boots"". Country Swag. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 18, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Country Airplay – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Morgan Wallen – Sand in My Boots". Music Canada. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- ^ "American single certifications – Morgan Wallen – Sand in My Boots". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "Sand in My Boots". Amazon.
- ^ "Future Releases for Country Radio Stations". All Access. Archived from the original on August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
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