One Beer (Hardy song)
{{Infobox song
| name = One Beer
| cover = One Beer.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Hardy featuring Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson
| album = Hixtape, Vol. 1 {{noitalic|and}} A Rock
| released = February 10, 2020
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = Country
| length = 2:53
| label = Big Loud
| writer = *Hillary Lindsey
- Jake Mitchell
- Michael Hardy
| producer = *Joey Moi
| chronology = Hardy
| prev_title = Rednecker
| prev_year = 2019
| title = One Beer
| year = 2020
| next_title = Some Things Never Change
| next_year = 2020
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Lauren Alaina
| type = single
| prev_title = Getting Good
| prev_year = 2019
| title = One Beer
| year = 2020
| next_title = Getting Over Him
| next_year = 2021
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = Devin Dawson
| type = single
| prev_title = Dark Horse
| prev_year = 2018
| title = One Beer
| year = 2020
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|SWN8R1xw8IA|"One Beer"}}}}
}}
"One Beer" (stylized in all caps) is a song recorded by American country music singer Hardy, featuring Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson. It was included on Hardy's first mixtape, Hixtape, Vol. 1, in 2019 and released as the first single from Hardy's debut studio album, A Rock, released in 2020. The song was written by Hardy, along with Hillary Lindsey and Jake Mitchell.
Content
"One Beer" tells a story about how just a single Bud Light led to an out-of-wedlock pregnancy and a shotgun marriage. Though the twist of fate resulted in the shelving of life plans, there is the ultimate blessing of a happy family of three.{{cite web|url=https://www.songfacts.com/facts/hardy/one-beer|title=One Beer by Hardy|website=songfacts.com|accessdate=September 20, 2020}}
Music video
The official video was uploaded on February 7, 2020. It's the storyline of a couple that welcomes a baby at a young age. The video follows the baby into his childhood years, to his teenage years, and eventually his adult life where he fulfills his life-long dream of becoming a firefighter. Everything comes full-circle near the end of the clip when a dramatic twist finds the man back at his childhood home, which is up in flames.{{cite web|url=https://hardyofficial.com/home/hardy-drops-cinematic-video-for-one-beer-featuring-lauren-alaina-and-devin-dawson/|title=Harhy Drops Cinematic Video For 'One Beer' Featuring Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson|website=hardyofficial.com|date=July 2, 2020|accessdate=September 20, 2020}}
Commercial performance
"One Beer" reached number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated December 5, 2020, becoming the first number one single for Hardy and Dawson, and the third for Alaina, who previously topped the chart twice in 2017 with "Road Less Traveled" and as featured on Kane Brown's "What Ifs". It also peaked at number four on the Hot Country Songs chart, and at number 33 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Charts
{{col-start}}
{{col-2}}
=Weekly charts=
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2019–2021)
! scope="col"| Peak |
|---|
| scope="row"| Australia Country Hot 50 (TMN){{cite web|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/charts/issues/1310/chart/?list=Country-HOT-50|title=Country Hot 50: Issue 1310|work=The Music Network|accessdate=November 30, 2020}}
| 1 |
| {{singlechart|Canada|43|artist=Hardy|rowheader=true|accessdate=October 20, 2020}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcanadacountry|1|artist=Hardy|rowheader=true|accessdate=October 13, 2020}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardglobal200|191|artist=Hardy|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 4, 2020}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardhot100|33|artist=Hardy|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 17, 2020}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcountryairplay|1|artist=Hardy|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 1, 2020}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|4|artist=Hardy|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 24, 2020}} |
{{col-2}}
=Year-end charts=
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
! scope="col"| Chart (2020) ! scope="col"| Position |
| scope="row"| US Country Airplay (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/country-airplay-songs|title=Country Airplay Songs – Year-End 2020|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=December 3, 2020}}
| 40 |
|---|
| scope="row"| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2020|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=December 3, 2020}}
| 14 |
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |
| Chart (2021)
! Position |
|---|
| scope="row"| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2021/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2021|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=December 2, 2021}}
| 88 |
{{col-end}}
Certifications
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|type=single|award=Platinum|number=3|relyear=2020|certyear=2022|artist=Hardy|title=One Beer (feat. Lauren Alaina, Devin Dawson)|access-date=February 24, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|award=Platinum|number=3|artist=Hardy|title=One Beer (feat. Lauren Alaina & Devin Dawson)|relyear=2019|certyear=2023|access-date=November 3, 2023|refname=RIAA}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|noshipments=true|streaming=true}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Hardy (singer)}}
{{Lauren Alaina}}
Category:Song recordings produced by Joey Moi
Category:Songs written by Hardy (singer)