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How Luke Combs Landed a Country Airplay Milestone With ‘Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma’


As Luke Combs' "Ain't No Love In Oklahoma" puts him in rare radio airplay territory, Sony Music Nashville's Lauren Thomas is Executive of the Week.

1, his remake of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car,” paved the way for a broader audience and how Combs integrated the song into his sold-out summer stadium tour. It’s wild to think about the days of driving Luke around in a rental car to radio station shows and visits and now Kappy, Sophia and I get on bi-weekly calls to talk through things like multiple sold-out stadium dates. Working with [senior vp of pop promotion] Brady Bedard and the team at Columbia was a dream and opened the door for both Luke and that song to have another moment with audiences at the different formats.

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