Homemade (song)

"Homemade"
Single by Jake Owen
from the album Greetings from... Jake
ReleasedJune 3, 2019 (2019-06-03)
GenreCountry
Length3:12
LabelBig Loud
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Joey Moi
Jake Owen singles chronology
"Down to the Honkytonk"
(2018)
"Homemade"
(2019)
"Made for You"
(2020)

"Homemade" is a song recorded by American country music singer Jake Owen. It was released in June 2019 as the third single from his sixth studio album, Greetings from... Jake.

Content

Written by Bobby Pinson, Drew Parker, Jared Mullins, Ben Goldsmith, and produced by Joey Moi, "Homemade" is described as a celebration of growing up in small town America.[1]

Commercial performance

"Homemade" topped Billboard's Country Airplay in March 2020.[2][3] It has sold 32,000 copies in the United States as of March 2020.[4]

Music video

The music video for "Homemade" premiered on September 27, 2019,[1] and tells the love story of Owen's own grandparents.[5] Owen described their relationship as the classic American love story: "When I think about the love that people have had together, and I think about their story, there are plenty of songs that could be written about the love they share together."[6] The video, which was shot in Lynnville, Tennessee[1] and directed by Justin Clough, is set in the 1940s and shows Owen portraying his grandfather's younger self.[7]

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[14] Gold 40,000
United States (RIAA)[15] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b c Lauren Jo Black (September 27, 2019). "Jake Owen Debuts Cinematic 'Homemade' Music Video". Country Now. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Jake Owen Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  3. ^ Asker, Jim (March 10, 2020). "Maren Morris Scores First No. 1 on Hot Country Songs Chart, Kane Brown Crowns Country Airplay". Billboard.
  4. ^ Bjorke, Matt (March 4, 2020). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: March 2, 2020". Rough Stock. Archived from the original on April 4, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  5. ^ Jessica (September 28, 2019). "Jake Owen Premieres New Music Video for "Homemade"". Country Music Tattle Tale. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  6. ^ Angela Stefano (October 4, 2019). "Jake Owen's 'Homemade' Video Tells His Grandparents' Love Story". Taste of Country. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  7. ^ "Jake Owen Premiers Long-Form Extended Video For "Homemade"". New Music Weekly. November 6, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  8. ^ "Jake Owen Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  9. ^ "Jake Owen Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  10. ^ "Jake Owen Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "Jake Owen Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
  12. ^ "Country Airplay Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  13. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  14. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Jake Owen – Homemade". Music Canada. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  15. ^ "American single certifications – Jake Owen – Homemade". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 11, 2022.