Rascal Flatts Version
| "What Hurts the Most" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Rascal Flatts | ||||
| from the album Me and My Gang | ||||
| Released | January 9, 2006 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:33 | |||
| Label | Lyric Street | |||
| Producer | Dann Huff | |||
| Certification | Platinum (RIAA) | |||
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In 2006, country music trio Rascal Flatts released the song as a single from their album Me and My Gang, and it became their fifth number-one single on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. It also peaked at No. 6 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band's first Top 10 pop hit. In addition, the song reached number 1 on the Adult Contemporary charts. Rascal Flatts also performed the song live with Kelly Clarkson at the Academy of Country Music Awards in 2006.
Rascal Flatts' recording earned two nominations for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards, in the categories of Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, and Best Country Song.
As of the chart dated January 30, 2010, the song topped the 2 million mark in paid downloads. This makes Rascal Flatts the first country group to top the 2 million mark with two songs. As of the chart dated April 16, 2011, the song has sold 2.28 million in the US.
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