Your Man (Josh Turner song)

"Your Man" is a song recorded by American country music artist Josh Turner. It was released in July 2005 as the lead-off single and title track from his album of the same name. The fourth chart single of his career, it became his first number one hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in early 2006. The song was certified Gold in 2006 by the RIAA, Platinum in 2012, Double Platinum in 2018 and Triple Platinum in 2021.[1] It has sold 1,307,000 copies in the United States as of November 2015.[2]

"Your Man"
Single by Josh Turner
from the album Your Man
ReleasedJuly 26, 2005
Recorded2005
Genre
Length3:31
LabelMCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Frank Rogers
Josh Turner singles chronology
"What It Ain't"
(2004)
"Your Man"
(2005)
"Would You Go with Me"
(2006)

The song won American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) awards for writers Chris Stapleton and Chris DuBois, as well as a Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) award for writer Jace Everett upon its reaching number one.[3][4]

Chart performance

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Chart (2005–2006) Peak
position
Canada Country (Radio & Records)[5] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 38
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (2006) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[8] 21

Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[9] Gold 45,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[1] 4× Platinum 4,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "American single certifications – Josh Turner – Your Man". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  2. ^ Bjorke, Matt (November 23, 2015). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles: November 23, 2015". Roughstock.
  3. ^ "Charts Stand By 'Your Man'". Broadcast Music Incorporated. April 12, 2006. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  4. ^ Morris, Edward (March 20, 2006). "ASCAP, BMI Honor Josh Turner and Writers of "Your Man"". CMT. Archived from the original on December 2, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  5. ^ "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. March 10, 2006. p. 44. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  6. ^ "Josh Turner Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  7. ^ "Josh Turner Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  8. ^ "Best of 2006: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2006. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
  9. ^ "Danish single certifications – Josh Turner – Your Man". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  10. ^ "British single certifications – Josh Turner – Your Man". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 27, 2022.