As everyone’s Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay have dropped, there’s no doubt that any of these songs aren’t worthy of notice.

Throughout the past year, independent artists throughout the genre have proved their worth just as much as the major label artists releasing hit after hit.

We’re proud to present our selection of Best Country Songs of 2022.

“Wait In The Truck” – HARDY ft. Lainey Wilson

Written by: Hunter Phelps, Jordan Schmidt, Michael Hardy, Renee Blair

Produced by: Joey Moi, HARDY, Jordan Schmidt, Derek Wells

“Rodeo” – Charly Reynolds

Written by: Charly Reynolds, Sean Cook, Nicole Croteau

“I Can Do This All Day” – Brady Lee, Jake Banfield

Written by: Brady Lee, Jake Banfield, Ted Skolits

Produced by: Ted Skolits, Brady Lee

Additional Links: Country Artists to Watch 2023, Best Album/EP 2022

“Better Than You” – Nathan Wilson

Written by: Nathan Wilson, Jake Parshall, Cody Garrett

Produced by: Jake Parshall

Additional Links: Country Artists to Watch 2023

“Skip This Part” – Alexandra Kay

Written by: Alexandra Kay, Andrew Capra, Lauren Weintraub

Produced by: Andrew Capra

Additional Links: Country Artists to Watch 2023

“Stop Draggin’ Your Boots” – Danielle Bradbery

Written by: Hillary Lindsey, Gordia Sampson, Josh Kear

Produced by: Nathan Chapman

“You Proof” – Morgan Wallen

Written by: Ashley Gorley, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Ryan Vojtesak

Produced by: Joey Moi, Charlie Handsome

“Good At Gettin’ Gone” – Parker Graye

Written by: Kate Malone, Parker Graye, Tori Tullier

Produced by: Kate Malone

Additional Links: Country Artists to Watch 2023

“Like I Love Country Music” – Kane Brown

Written by: Jordan Schmidt, Matt McGinn, Kane Brown, Taylor Phillips

Produced by: Dann Huff

“Something In The Orange” – Zach Bryan

Written by: Zachary Lane Bryan

Produced by: Ryan Hadlock

“Because of Me” – Kaylin Roberson

Written by: Aron Patrick, Emily Katherine Kroll, Kaylin Marie Roberson

“Broke To Brand New” – Shantaia

Written by: Brittany Knott, Guy Taylor Nash, Ryan Sorestad, Shantaia Poilin

“AA” – Walker Hayes

Written by: Shane McAnally, Luke Laird, Walker Hayes

Produced by: Walker Hayes, Shane McAnally, Joe Thibodeau

“getting into” – Ashley Cooke

Written by: Will Weatherly, Ashley Cooke, Emily Weisband

Produced by: Jimmy Robbins

Additional Links: Country Artists to Watch 2023

“HEARTFIRST” – Kelsea Ballerini

Written by: Alysa Vanderheym, Karen Fairchild, Kelsea Ballerini

Produced by: Julian Bunetta, Shane McAnally

Additional Links: Best Album/EP 2022

“Thank God We Broke Up” – Julia Cole

Written by: Cole Burkett, David Asher Mescon, Josh Ronen, Julia Cole, Steve Battey

Produced by: Josh Ronen

“Preachers Need People” – Graham Barham

Written by: Beau Bailey, Graham Barham, Kasey Tyndall

Produced by: Lorgan Maggio

Additional Links: Country Artists to Watch 2023

“Pedal Down” – Eddie & The Getaway

Written by: Beau Bailey, Eamon Owen, Eddie Eberle, Max King

Produced by: Brandon Manley, Eddie Eberle

“Before You” – David J

Written by: David Tomasek, Dylan Brady

Produced by: Matt McVaney

Additional Links: Best Album/EP 2022

“VICTOR” – Sasha McVeigh

Written by: Justin Schafer, Sasha McVeigh

Produced by: Robbie Artress, Justin Johnson, Mark Lambert

All the data on written and producers are provided by Spotify credits.