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: 2026-04-24
1.
Gloryland
Ralph Stanley
January 1, 1971
2.
Jordan (feat. Ricky Skaggs, Mo Pitney & Mark Fain)
Darin & Brooke Aldridge
March 24, 2023
3.
When I Get Home
Newfound Road
January 1, 2006
4.
Taking Water
Billy Strings
July 12, 2019
5.
Away From the Mire
Billy Strings
August 2, 2019
6.
Children, Go Where I Send Thee
Ralph Stanley
May 4, 2005
7.
I Can't Sit Down (feat. Julia Mainer)
Wade Mainer
January 1, 2002
8.
Don't Think Twice, It's Alright (Live At The American Legion Post 82)
Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton
April 7, 2025
9.
Red Daisy
Billy Strings
September 24, 2021
10.
When I Wake Up To Sleep No More (feat. David Marshall & Judy Marshall)
Ralph Stanley
May 19, 1998
11.
Bad Luck (feat. Billy Strings) [Apple Music Sessions]