The iTunes Top 40 Bluegrass Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of bluegrass music — high, lonesome mountain music built on virtuoso acoustic instruments and tight harmony vocals. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 bluegrass music singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.
The genre has been shaped by visionaries like Bill Monroe (who invented the genre), Alison Krauss, Ricky Skaggs, and Punch Brothers who carry bluegrass into the modern era, whose work defines what bluegrass music can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.
Discover what bluegrass music sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Bluegrass Music Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-10-28
1.
Gild the Lily (Apple Music Sessions)
Billy Strings
July 12, 2024
2.
Burn the Other End
Billy Strings
June 30, 2026
3.
Mill Town Flood
Billy Strings
July 31, 2026
4.
Away From the Mire
Billy Strings
August 2, 2019
5.
Taking Water
Billy Strings
July 12, 2019
6.
I'm One of Those
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
7.
The Big Rock Candy Mountain
Harry McClintock
January 1, 2000
8.
City of Angels
Authentic Unlimited
October 16, 2026
9.
Bound to Ride (feat. Alison Brown, Becky Buller, Sierra Hull, Missy Raines & Molly Tuttle)
Dolly Parton & The First Ladies of Bluegrass
September 9, 2026
10.
Tennessee - Live Heart (feat. Billy Strings)
Béla Fleck
October 16, 2026
11.
10,000 Miles From a Friend
Billy Strings
August 21, 2026
12.
Wargasm (feat. RMR)
Billy Strings
June 11, 2021
13.
Lucid Daydream
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
14.
Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You
Billy Strings
July 12, 2024
15.
In The Morning Light
Billy Strings
September 1, 2021
16.
Shine
Dolly Parton
January 23, 2001
17.
If You're Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough (from jackass: best and last)
Billy Strings
June 12, 2026
18.
I Don't Mind
Sturgill Simpson
October 16, 2020
19.
Little Sparrow
Dolly Parton
January 23, 2001
20.
Watch It Fall
Billy Strings
September 27, 2019
21.
I Like Train Songs
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
22.
Red Daisy
Billy Strings
September 24, 2021
23.
Know It All
Billy Strings
September 24, 2021
24.
Wrestling an Angel
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
25.
Don't Think Twice, It's Alright (Live At The American Legion Post 82)
Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton
April 7, 2025
26.
Lay Me Down
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
27.
Wall Guitar (Since You Said Goodbye) [feat. Vince Gill]
Alison Brown & Steve Martin
November 11, 2024
28.
Dear Time (feat. Jackson Browne) [with Jeff Hanna]
Alison Brown & Steve Martin
August 22, 2025
29.
Things to Do (feat. Billy Strings) [Apple Music Sessions]
Zach Top
November 1, 2024
30.
Fishin' in the Dark
AJ Lee & Blue Summit
September 11, 2026
31.
Still I Crash
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
32.
Children, Go Where I Send Thee
Ralph Stanley
May 4, 2005
33.
Live to Tell
Billy Strings
August 28, 2026
34.
Bad Luck (feat. Billy Strings) [Apple Music Sessions]
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![Dear Time (feat. Jackson Browne) [with Jeff Hanna] song art](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music211/v4/e6/e4/de/e6e4de31-1b12-fc97-dab4-255ee5008863/1504.jpg/170x170bb.png)
![Things to Do (feat. Billy Strings) [Apple Music Sessions] song art](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music221/v4/1b/8d/35/1b8d355a-e8fa-2e90-317d-aaaef53cfbe6/8721253086505.png/170x170bb.png)
