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You Should Be Here
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 6, 2016 (2016-05-06)
Recorded2015–16
StudioSound Emporium (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length41:32
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Producer
Cole Swindell chronology
Down Home Sessions II
(2015)
You Should Be Here
(2016)
Down Home Sessions III
(2016)
Singles from You Should Be Here
  1. "You Should Be Here"
    Released: December 14, 2015
  2. "Middle of a Memory"
    Released: May 2, 2016
  3. "Flatliner"
    Released: January 23, 2017[1]
  4. "Stay Downtown"
    Released: September 5, 2017
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

You Should Be Here is the second studio album by American country music artist Cole Swindell. It was released on May 6, 2016 via Warner Bros. Nashville. The lead single, its title track, was released to radio on December 14, 2015. The song became Swindell's fourth number-one hit after it reached the top of both the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts of Billboard magazine.[3] The track listing was announced on April 4.[4] The track "Flatliner" peaked at number two on US Country Airplay in 2017. "Flatliner" also hit number one on Mediabase country radio singles chart and was most played and heard August 6–12 receiving ~8,302 spins (+600) and ~52.136 million audience impressions.[5]

Commercial performance

You Should Be Here debuted at number two on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, selling 65,500 copies in its first week.[6][7] It also debuted at number six on US Billboard 200 chart.[8] On February 21, 2017, the album was certified gold for combined sales and album-equivalent units of over 500,000 units. As of June 2018, the album has sold 318,000 copies in the United States.[9]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Flatliner" (featuring Dierks Bentley)2:57
2."Middle of a Memory"3:47
3."Broke Down"
3:24
4."Home Game"
4:09
5."Up"
3:14
6."Party Wasn't Over"3:47
7."Stay Downtown"
  • Matt Dragstrem
  • Cole Taylor
3:23
8."You Should Be Here"
  • Swindell
  • Gorley
3:11
9."Stars"
3:20
10."Making My Way to You"
  • Swindell
  • Dragstrem
  • Taylor
  • Carter
3:29
11."No Can Left Behind"
  • Swindell
  • Carter
  • Brandon Kinney
3:48
12."Remember Boys"
  • Andrew Dorff
  • Tursi
3:03
Total length:41:32
Target and iTunes edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Hoppin'"3:23
14."Gettin' Forgotten"3:16

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic[10]

Charts

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Sales
US Hot Country
[20]
US Country Airplay
[21]
US
[22]
CAN Country
[23]
CAN
[24]
2015 "You Should Be Here" 1 1 31 3 67
2016 "Middle of a Memory" 3 1 46 3 81
  • US: 310,000
2017 "Flatliner" 10 2 56 4
  • US: 223,000
"Stay Downtown" 34 28

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[26] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Future Releases for Country Radio Stations". All Access Media Group. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
  2. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "You Should Be Here - Cole Swindell". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cole Swindell to Release Sophomore Album in May". Tasteofcountry.com. 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
  4. ^ Stefano, Angela (April 4, 2016). "Cole Swindell's 'You Should Be Here' Album to Include Song Featuring Dierks Bentley". The Boot. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "Cole Swindell's "Flatliner" Reaches #1 At Country Radio". Headline Planet. 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  6. ^ Asker, Jim (May 17, 2016). "Keith Urban's No. 1 'Ripcord' Leads Parade of Top 10 Debuts on Country Albums Chart". Billboard.
  7. ^ Bjorke, Matt (May 19, 2016). "Country Albums Chart Report: May 19, 2016". Roughstock.
  8. ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. May 28, 2016.
  9. ^ Bjorke, Matt (June 22, 2018). "Top 10 Country Albums Chart: June 20, 2018". Roughstock. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  10. ^ "Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  11. ^ Ryan, Gavin (May 14, 2016). "ARIA Albums: Keith Urban 'Ripcord' Comes in at No 1". Noise11. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  12. ^ "Cole Swindell Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
  13. ^ "Drake's 'Views' Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200, Radiohead Debuts at No. 3". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  14. ^ "Cole Swindell Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
  15. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  16. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  17. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  18. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  19. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  20. ^ "Cole Swindell Album & Song Chart History – Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  21. ^ "Cole Swindell Album & Song Chart History – Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  22. ^ "Cole Swindell Album & Song Chart History – Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  23. ^ "Cole Swindell Album & Song Chart History – Canada Country". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  24. ^ "Cole Swindell Album & Song Chart History – Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
  25. ^ Bjorke, Matt (March 27, 2016). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Chart: March 29, 2016". Roughstock.
  26. ^ "American album certifications – Cole Swindell – You Should Be Here". Recording Industry Association of America.