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2024 song by Zach Top Not to be confused with Never Lie.
"I Never Lie"
Single by Zach Top
from the album Cold Beer & Country Music
ReleasedNovember 25, 2024
GenreNeotraditional country
Length3:45
LabelLeo33
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Carson Chamberlain
Zach Top singles chronology
"Sounds Like the Radio"
(2024) 		"I Never Lie"
(2024)
Music video
"I Never Lie" on YouTube

"I Never Lie" is a song by American country music singer Zach Top from his debut studio album Cold Beer & Country Music. Top co-wrote the song with Carson Chamberlain and Tim Nichols, and was produced by Chamberlain. The song notably went viral on social media platform TikTok, which led to it being released as the album's second single.

Background

"I Never Lie" is influenced by the country music of the 1990s.

Critical reception

Country Central writer Will Chapman wrote that the song "as well as a classic voice, Zach Top has plenty of personality, and just like the greats he seeks to follow in the footsteps of, he puts a high premium on witty lyrics." Taste of Country placed it at number 17 on its list of the Top 40 Country Songs of 2024.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of September 28, 2024, and became Top's first entry on the chart. It debuted at number 45 on Hot Country Songs.

Charts

Chart performance for "I Never Lie"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 73
US Billboard Hot 100 58
US Country Airplay (Billboard) 23
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) 9

References

  1. "Zach Top Performs Viral Hit 'I Never Lie' During Holler Nashville Session Presented by George Dickel | Holler". holler.country. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  2. "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard. November 25, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  3. "'I Never Lie' by Zach Top – Lyrics & Meaning | Holler". holler.country. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  4. Chapman, Will (2024-04-07). "Zach Top, "Cold Beer & Country Music" - Album Review". Country Central. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  5. Billy Dukes (December 5, 2024). "2024's Top 40 Country Songs Proves Country Music Is in Good Hands". Taste of Country. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  6. "Billboard Hot 100: Week of September 28, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  7. "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard. August 19, 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  8. "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of December 28, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  9. "Billboard Hot 100: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
  10. "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard. December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  11. "Hot Country Songs: Week of December 28, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
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