Homemade (song)

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"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[edit]

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[edit]

"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[edit]

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[edit]

Certifications[edit]

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[edit]

  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. 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.