It’s time to take a look back at the music we played most throughout the year.

iHeartRadio’s iHeartRewind is here to recap the music that defined 2026 for listeners across the country. iHeartMedia revealed the overall list of most-played artists over the last year on Thursday morning (November 12), and broke down the most-played artists and songs of each genre. “To find this data, we compiled total audience spins (TAS) and streams across iHeartRadio broadcast stations nationwide and on the iHeartRadio app.”

These are the Top 5 iHeartMedia Country Artists of 2026:

These are the Top 5 iHeartMedia Country Songs of 2026:

Ella Langley, “Choosin’ Texas”
Shaboozey and Jelly Roll, “Amen”
Josh Ross, “Hate How You Look”
Morgan Wallen featuring Post Malone, “I Ain’t Comin’ Back”
Luke Combs, “Sleepless In A Hotel Room”

Wallen, Combs and Langley also appeared on the list of Top 10 iHeartMedia Artists Overall in 2026. That genre-blending list includes:

Langley’s record-breaking single, “Choosin’ Texas,” also appears at No. 9 on iHeartMedia’s overall songgs of 2026:

Kehlani, “Folded”
Bruno Mars, “I Just Might”
Olivia Dean, “So Easy (To Fall IN Love)”
Olivia Dean, “Man I Need”
Alex Warren, “Ordinary
Leon Thomas, “Mutt”
Sombr, “Back To Friends”
Tame Impala, “Dracula,” Jennie Remix
Ella Langley, “Choosin’ Texas”
Justin Bieber, “Yukon”

Check out the free HeartRadio app for your own interactive iHeartRewind Year in Review. Your iHeartRewind will recap your personalized artists, songs, stations, podcasts and more that you listened to throughout 2026. Check back with iHeartRadio for more genre-spanning info about iHeartRewind 2026.

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