Riser (song)

"Riser"
Single by Dierks Bentley
from the album Riser
Released June 15, 2015 (2015-06-15)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2013–14
Genre Country
Length 4:10
Label Capitol Nashville
Writer(s)
  • Travis Meadows
  • Steve Moakler
Producer(s) Ross Copperman[1]
Dierks Bentley singles chronology
"Say You Do"
(2014)
"Riser"
(2015)
"Somewhere on a Beach"
(2016)

"Riser" is a song recorded by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released to radio on June 15, 2015 as the fifth single from his seventh studio album of the same name. The song was written by Travis Meadows and Steve Moakler.[2]

Commercial reception

The song first debuted at No. 58 on the Country Airplay chart, and No. 49 on the Hot Country Songs chart in March 2014 on the album was released, selling 8,000 copies.[3] It only re-entered the charts the following year in July 2015 after it was released as a single. It has sold 179,000 copies in the US as of January 2016.[4]

Music video

The music video was directed by Wes Edwards and premiered in September 2015.[5]

Charts performance

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Canada Country (Billboard)[6] 43
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[7] 8
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[8] 24
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] 26

Year-end charts

Chart (2015) Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[10] 96
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[11] 91

References

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