TN (song)
TN (song)
"TN" is a song by American pop country singer Morgan Wallen from his fourth studio album, I'm the Problem (2025). The track was written by Wallen alongside Ryan Vojtesak, Ashley Gorley, Taylor Phillips, Geoff Warburton, John Byron, and Chase McGill, and produced by Joey Moi and Jacob Durrett.[1][2] A visualizer/official audio was released to Wallen’s YouTube channel on May 16, 2025, alongside the album.[3]
| "TN" | |
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| Song by Morgan Wallen | |
| from the album I'm the Problem | |
| Released | May 16, 2025 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 3:05 |
| Label | Big Loud · Mercury |
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| Lyric video | |
| "TN" on YouTube | |
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Lyrics and composition
“TN” is built on a steady, mid-tempo groove with “moody” electric-guitar coloring, setting a more subdued palette than some of the album’s other tracks.[4] The writing leans on a list-structured hook that catalogs Tennessee signifiers—e.g., “the liquor in my cup,” “letters on my hat,” “JD in a Dixie,” and “UT on the TV”—before contrasting those touchstones with a partner who has left the state.[4] References to “Rocky Top” and an “I-40 ride” tie the imagery to East Tennessee and the Smoky Mountains, while lines such as “ain’t enough sad songs down in Nashville” underscore the theme of a homebound narrator unable to coax her return.[4] Within the album’s broader pop-leaning country framework, critics noted the track’s radio-ready sheen and agile phrasing.[5]
Critical reception
While reviews focused on the album’s 37-song scope, several critics highlighted “TN” as an example of Wallen’s blend of pop and country. The Washington Post characterized the album as sprawling yet engaging, noting that tracks like “TN” showcased Wallen’s lyrical agility and polished, radio-minded production.[5] Forbes reported that “TN” was among the album tracks resonating with listeners and streaming audiences following release week.[6]
Commercial performance
“TN” debuted at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the chart dated May 31, 2025, during the week Wallen placed a record 37 titles on the survey.[7] The track also entered the multi-metric Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, where it peaked within the top 20 on the same issue.[8] In Canada, “TN” debuted at number 50 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 for the week of May 31, 2025.[9]
Credits and personnel
Credits are adapted from Apple Music and Shazam.[1][2]
- Morgan Wallen – vocals, songwriter
- Ryan Vojtesak – songwriter
- Ashley Gorley – songwriter
- Taylor Phillips – songwriter
- Geoff Warburton – songwriter
- John Byron – songwriter
- Chase McGill – songwriter
- Joey Moi – producer, mixing
- Jacob Durrett – producer, programming
- Ryan Yount – recording, editing
- Scott Cooke – editing
- Tom Bukovac – electric guitar
- Bryan Sutton – acoustic guitar
- Wes Hightower – background vocals
- Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2025) | Peak |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 31 |
| US Billboard Hot Country Songs | 14 |
| Canada Billboard Canadian Hot 100 | 50 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "TN – Morgan Wallen". Apple Music. Apple Inc. May 16, 2025. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "TN – Morgan Wallen: Credits". Shazam. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Morgan Wallen – "TN" (Official Audio)". YouTube. Big Loud/UMG. May 16, 2025. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Farthing, Lydia (May 15, 2025). "'TN' by Morgan Wallen – Lyrics and Meaning". Holler. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Richards, Chris (May 16, 2025). "Morgan Wallen's new album is stubbornly long. Live with it". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ McIntyre, Hugh (June 16, 2025). "Morgan Wallen Fans May Have Chosen Their Next Favorites From His New Album". Forbes. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ "The Hot 100 – Week of May 31, 2025". Billboard (Canada). Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Hot Country Songs – Week of May 31, 2025". Country Routes News. June 2, 2025. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100 – Week of May 31, 2025". Billboard (Canada). Retrieved August 27, 2025.
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