What is the best Blake Shelton song?

From his breakthrough debut to reflective later-career ballads, this ranking spans chart-topping party anthems, heartfelt love songs, and raw roots-driven statements that define one of country music's biggest stars.

1

God's Country

A raw, roots-driven anthem released in 2019 that became one of his biggest artistic statements and earned widespread critical acclaim.

2

Austin

The 2001 debut single that launched Shelton's career with its clever answering-machine narrative, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

3

Honey Bee

A playful love song from 2011 that topped the charts and became one of his signature hits, blending classic country warmth with modern production.

4

God Gave Me You

A tender ballad from 2011 that crossed over to mainstream radio and spent multiple weeks at number one, frequently played at weddings.

5

Boys 'Round Here

An upbeat 2013 country anthem featuring Pistol Annies that became one of his most energetic party hits and a crowd favorite on tour.

6

Home

A heartfelt ballad from 2008 about longing for home while on the road, one of his most emotionally resonant recordings and a fan staple.

7

Sangria

A breezy, romantic 2015 hit co-written with Gwen Stefani in mind, capturing effortless warmth and receiving some of his best reviews in years.

8

I'll Name the Dogs

A charming 2017 love song about life's simple pleasures that resonated deeply with fans and became a feel-good country anthem.

9

The More I Drink

A hilarious and relatable 2008 drinking song that became a bar-room anthem and showed the playful side of his artistry.

10

Ol' Red

A fun 2002 story-song about an escape plan thwarted by a bloodhound named Red, showcasing his gift for character-driven country storytelling.

11

I Lived It

A reflective 2018 hit looking back on a humble, hardworking Southern upbringing, landing among his most autobiographical and heartfelt recordings.