On the chart dated December 8, it fell to number two, while Kane Brown's ' Lose It' overtook it at the top. 'Best Shot' reached number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated November 24, 2018, where it remained for two weeks.

Jimmie Allen described the song in an interview with Billboard, saying that the concept of the song is 'taking each day as an opportunity to be better for a person you have in your life.' He also said that when producing the song, Ash Bowers suggested, ''Why don't we just strip everything back to where people can focus on your voice and what you're saying?' We went in, and you have the version you have now.' He also said that the song's central concept of 'giving your best shot' came from his grandmother. An accompanying music video for the single, directed by Ford Fairchild, features Allen performing the song while surrounded by childhood pictures. The song also charted in Canada, reaching number 79 on the Canadian Hot 100. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and has sold 146,000 copies in the United States as of April 2019. It also peaked at numbers five and 37 on both the Hot Country Songs and Hot 100 charts respectively. 'Best Shot' gave Allen his first number-one hit of his career, spending three non-consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Country Airplay chart. The song is an inspirational anthem about aiming for opportunity each day to better your life. It appears on his 2018 debut album Mercury Lane.

Williams, and released it in February 2018 via Stoney Creek as his debut single. He wrote the song with Josh London and J.P. He can't explain why he keeps getting drawn into conversations with Thea instead.' Best Shot' is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Jimmie Allen. She's everything Blake thought he wanted in a girlfriend. At least that’s the plan.īlake never expected meeting his soulmate to be so complicated. Doe and Blake are meant to be together, so Thea will back off. It doesn't matter that Thea's the one who loves Blake's jokes, or that his dimples make her want to keep causing his smiles forever. Thea is the first to meet the gorgeous hockey player but as soon as she finds out he might be Doe's Blake, she takes her best shot at getting the two of them to hit it off. With Doe’s soulmark reading ‘Blake’ and Thea’s being ‘Frederick’, this has never been a problem they thought they might encounter.Įnter Blake Ashbury. Thea and Doe are best friends who would never fall out over a man. Everyone in the world carries their soulmate’s name written on their skin.

Best Shot by Camellia Tate