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Bailey Zimmerman’s 'Backup Plan' Turns Into Luke Combs’ Big Chart Win

Bailey Zimmerman performs onstage during the 16th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors at Ryman Auditorium on August 23, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. Jason KempinBailey Zimmerman
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Luke Combs and Bailey Zimmerman performing at the T-Mobile Mane Stage during the 2025 Stagecoach Festival on April 27, 2025 in Indio, California. Frazer Harrison
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Combs may be the country vet, but Zimmerman’s ‘Backup Plan’ just helped him land his 10th digital chart-topper and 40th top 10.

Luke Combs is back at the top of Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart with his latest single, Backup Plan, featuring rising country star Bailey Zimmerman performs onstage during the 16th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors at Ryman Auditorium on August 23, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. Jason KempinBailey Zimmerman. The track sold an impressive 3,350 digital copies during its debut week, securing Combs his 10th No. 1 on the chart. Zimmerman also benefits from the collab, earning his fourth chart-topper, following his recent hit All the Way.

Combs’ success on this chart dates back to his first No. 1, Beautiful Crazy, in 2018, with later hits like Beer Never Broke My Heart and his viral Tracy Chapman cover, Fast Car. With 40 of his 48 charting singles reaching the top 10, Combs remains one of country’s most reliable hitmakers.

Backup Plan also made waves beyond country, debuting at No. 6 on Billboard’s all-genre Digital Song Sales chart and No. 36 on the Hot 100.