Brantley Gilbert – Country Must Be Country Wide
Brantley Gilbert – Country Must Be Country Wide (2011)
Directed by: Shane Drake
Country Must Be Country Wide is a high-octane country rock anthem co-written and performed by Brantley Gilbert, alongside Colt Ford and Mike Dekle. Released on April 25, 2011, as the lead single from his album Halfway to Heaven, the song celebrates rural Southern life with its rebellious spirit and gritty sound. The accompanying music video, directed by Shane Drake, premiered on June 21, 2011, and features Gilbert performing in various settings that encapsulate the song’s energetic vibe. “Country Must Be Country Wide” resonated with audiences, peaking at number 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and earning a 2× Platinum certification from the RIAA.
