Music can conjure up memories, change your mood, and move you to dance. It’s medicine when needed and it’s a lovely distraction to a long commute. But can a song tell your future? Find the #1 song in your birth year and perhaps it will reveal how your 2023 will go. You can read into or not…just for fun.
Because there is only so much time in a day, the list here will date back to 1955. The list is based on Billboard’s country charts and Country 1025 airplay (from our birth year of 1993).
2022: Elle King and Miranda Lambert- "Drunk and I Don't Wanna Go Home"
If your baby was born this year, maybe they flex their indepence this year.
2021- Walker Hayes-"Fancy Like"
Bring your baby to Applebees to celebrate 2023
2020: Maren Morris-"The Bones"
A strong foundation leads to a solid year
2019: Morgan Wallen- "Whiskey Glasses"
Looking at the world your own way
2018: Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line-"Meant To Be"
Love…Baby, it was meant to be.
2017: Sam Hunt- "Body Like A Back Road"
Take it slow. Enjoy life.
2016: Florida Georgia Line- "H.O.L.Y."
Could there be a role in the church this year? Or perhaps someone is just high on loving you.
2015: Little Big Town-"Girl Crush"
Don’t let jealousy get the best of you. Be your own person.
2014: Jason Aldean-"Burnin' It Down"
Enjoy the warmth around you
2013: Florida Georgia Line-"Cruise"
Planning a cruise? Or just lots of fun
2012: Taylor Swift- "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
Stay your ground. Your strength is in deleting the negative and embracing the positive
2011: Blake Shelton- "Honey Bee"
This year is going to be sweet!
2010: Josh Turner-"Why Don't We Just Dance"
You will dance more this year.
2009: Lady Antebellum-"Need You Now"
Find what you need this year.
2008: Brad Paisley-"Letter To Me"
Write yourself a letter and look back at it in about 10 years.
2007: Kenny Chesney-"Never Wanted Nothing More"
This is a good year to appreciate all you have.
2006: Carrie Underwood- "Jesus, Take The Wheel"
The year to let go of some things you can’t control.
2005: "As Good As I Once Was" - Toby Keith
It’s a good year to rekindle old friendships
2004: Tim McGraw-"Live Like You Were Dying"
Maybe you will do something out of your comfort zone this year.
2003: Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett-"It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
A vacation coming your way?
2002: Kenny Chesney- "The Good Stuff"
A year of good stuff!
2001: Lonestar- "I'm Already There"
This year someone will be there for you, when you need them most
2000: Lee Ann Womack- "I Hope You Dance"
You will have a chance to sit it out, or dance. Just dance.
1999: Lonestar- "Amazed"
2023 could find your love just keeps getting better
1998: Tim McGraw- "Just To See You Smile"
Lots to smile about in 2023
1997: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill-"It's Your Love"
It’s your year for love!
1996: Brooks & Dunn-"My Maria"
2023 could bring you peace of mind, or someone named Maria into your life.
1995: Tim McGraw-"I Like It, I Love It"
Plenty to like about this year. And perhaps a love?
1994: John Michael Montgomery-"I Swear"
Is this the year you stop swearing, perhaps? This is definitley your year for love, I swear.
1993: Alan Jackson-"Chattahoochee"
Will you learn to jet ski this year? Or take a trip way down yonder?
1992: Billy Ray Cyrus- "Achy Breaky Heart"
This is the year you will face some heartbreak, but buy some high tops and start a dance craze. You could get rich.
1991: Alabama-"Down Home"
Time to visit your hometown, and if you still live there, relax and enjoy it.
1990: George Strait-"Love Without End, Amen"
Amen to a year of love, and George Strait music.
1989: Keith Whitley- "I'm No Stranger To The Rain"
This is the year to find your sunshine
1988: Randy Travis- "I Told You So"
You will be right. And often.
1987: Randy Travis-"Forever And Ever, Amen"
Forever love for you this year. If you already have it, appreciate it.
1986: Kenny Rogers-"Morning Desire"
This is the year you start getting up earlier to have more time for all your desires.
1985: Ronnie Milsap-"Lost In The Fifties Tonight (In The Still)"
Nostalgia gives you all the feels
1984: Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson"To All The Girls I've Loved Before"
So many women to admire in your life this year.
1983: Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton-“Islands in the Stream"
In 2023 you will make like Dolly, and do good things in the world.
1982: Willie Nelson-"Always On My Mind"
This is a good year to tell people you love them and appreciate them.
1981: Alabama-“Feels So Right”
2023 will have you feeling sooo right!
1980: Johnny Lee-“Lookin' For Love"
If you’ve been looking for love, this is your year. If not, watch the movie “Urban Cowboy.”
1979: The Bellamy Brothers-“If I Said You Have A Beautiful Body"
2023 will have you in excellent shape!
1978: Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson-"Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys"
Could this be the year you learn to ride a horse? It could also be the year you finally listen to your mama.
1977: Waylon Jennings- “Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)"
Travel is in your future. Consider Texas.
1976: C.W. McCall-"Convoy"
Road trip?
1975: Glen Campbell-"Rhinestone Cowboy"
“Dream of the things” you’ll do…and then do them.
1974: Charlie Rich"There Won't Be Anymore"
Less is more in 2023.
1973: "You've Never Been This Far Before" by Conway Twitty
This year you will keep those you love close
1972: "My Hang-Up Is You" by Freddie Hart
2023 is the year you will lose some of your hang- ups. Focus on the positive
1971: Freddie Hart-1971: "Easy Loving"
Go easy on yourself this year
1970: Conway Twitty-"Hello Darlin'"
Say hello to a more approachable you in 2023!
1969: "My Life (Throw It Away If You Want To)" by Bill Anderson
It’s your life. You will make the most of it this year.
1968: Johnny Cash-1968: "Folsom Prison Blues"
Cash coming your way…
1967: Jack Greene- "All the Time"
You’re time is valuable. Use it wisely.
1966: David Houston-"Almost Persuaded"
This year use your powers of persuasion to get what you want in life, love and career
1965: Eddie Arnold-"What's He Doing in My World"
Your world will get a little bigger as international travel could be in the cards this year
1964: Buck Owens -"My Heart Skips A Beat"
The year you focus on heart health. Walk more.
1963: Bill Anderson-"Still"
Still waters run deep, so take time for yourself and self discovery this year.
1962: Claude King-"Wolverton Mountain"
A trip to the mountains this year!
1961: Patsy Cline -"I Fall to Pieces"
Fall in love all over again
1960: Hank Locklin-"Please Help Me, I'm Falling"
2023 is the year you will help others more.
1959: Johnny Horton-"Battle of New Orleans"
A trip to New Orleans could be ahead, or other places in America you’ve always wanted to see.
1958: Don Gibson-"Oh Lonesome Me
This year you will enjoy some much needed alone time
1957: Ferlin Husky- "Gone"
Be pressent. Enjoy each moment.
1956: Ray Price-"Crazy Arms"
Including arm work in your exercise routine will help you to be a better hugger.
1955: Webb Pierce-"In the Jailhouse Now"
You will break out of your routine this year to enjoy more of what life has to offer
