Tucker Wetmore Rings in 2025 With First No. 1 at Country Radio

Tucker Wetmore, a standout from the ACN 10 Class of 2025 and one of country music’s brightest rising stars, has officially arrived. Wetmore's debut single, the RIAA Platinum-certified “Wind Up Missin’ You,” has claimed the No. 1 spot on the Mediabase Country chart, kicking off the new year with a milestone that cements his status as a force to be reckoned with in the genre.

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Reflecting on his journey, Wetmore took to Instagram to share an emotional and heartfelt post with fans:

“Holding back tears today because this kid's debut single just went #1 at COUNTRY RADIO!!!! First off, none of this is possible without the good Lord above — all glory be to Him. I have been dreaming of and working towards this moment for as long as I can remember, and to be able to check that box off today leaves me nothing short of thankful. Thankful for all of y’all for listening and loving this song, thankful for my team for believing in me, my friends and family who support me through thick and thin, the fellas who helped me write this song, and to COUNTRY RADIO!!! My heart is full, my path is laid out, my life is so blessed. I love you all… thank you ❤️”

A Rising Star Turns Dreams Into Reality

Wetmore’s breakout success with “Wind Up Missin’ You” caps off an unforgettable 2024 and positions him for an even bigger 2025. The track’s meteoric rise, fueled by its relatable lyrics and Wetmore's smooth, emotionally charged delivery, has captivated listeners and industry professionals alike.

“I cannot say thank you enough to Country radio for making ‘Wind Up Missin’ You’ my first No. 1,” Wetmore shared in a statement. “The last year has changed my life, and it wouldn’t look the same without y’all!!! This is a dream come true and an incredible way to start 2025. I am beyond grateful to everyone who made this happen, and I’m excited to work even harder for you this year. God is so good!!”

The Song Behind the Success

“Wind Up Missin’ You” is the kind of debut single most artists can only dream of. Co-written with a team of Nashville’s finest, the song weaves heartfelt storytelling with an irresistible melody, connecting with listeners from the first note. Its Platinum certification before hitting No. 1 is a testament to its universal appeal and Wetmore's ability to capture raw emotion in his music.

What’s Next for Tucker Wetmore?

With his first No. 1 under his belt, Wetmore is already hard at work on new music and gearing up for a year packed with performances. Fans can expect more of Wetmore’s authentic storytelling, undeniable charisma, and signature sound as he continues to carve out his place in country music history.

From a breakout artist to a bona fide chart-topper, Tucker Wetmore is proving that he’s not just one to watch — he’s one to listen to, celebrate, and cheer for as he blazes his trail into 2025.