Rethink Some Things

"Rethink Some Things"
Single by Luke Combs
from the album The Way I Am
ReleasedJuly 13, 2026
GenreCountry
Length2:45
Label
Songwriters
Producers
Luke Combs singles chronology
"Be by You"
(2026)		 "Rethink Some Things"
(2026)

"Rethink Some Things" is a song by American country music singer Luke Combs. It was released on July 13, 2026 as the fifth single from his sixth studio album, The Way I Am.[1] Combs co-wrote the song alongside Jacob Davis, Dan Isbell, and Reid Isbell and co-produced the song alongside Jonathan Singleton and Chip Matthews.

Background

Combs teased the track in January 2026 alongside future promotional single "Be By You". Whiskey Riff called the song a "super sultry, groovy, and almost Motown-esque song that finds him torn between his head and his heart."[2]

Holler described the song as "steamy and sensual".[3]

Critical reception

Melinda Newman and Jessica Nicholson of Billboard ranked the song as the tenth-best song from the album.[4]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]

Musicians

  • Luke Combs – lead vocals
  • Todd Lombardo – acoustic guitar
  • Chip Matthews – background vocals, percussion, electric guitar, baritone guitar
  • Jonathan Singleton – background vocals, electric guitar
  • Rob McNelley – baritone guitar, electric guitar
  • Steve Mackey – bass
  • Jerry Roe – drums, percussion
  • Jim "Moose" Brown – organ, piano
  • Sol Philcox-Littlefield – electric guitar
  • Todd Lombardo – acoustic guitar
  • Dave Cohen – organ, piano

Technical

  • Luke Combs – production
  • Chip Matthews – production, editing, mixing, additional engineer
  • Jonathan Singleton – production
  • Chris Vanoverberghe – assistant recording
  • Michael Proctor – editing
  • Steve Blackmon – editing, recording
  • Benny Quinn – mastering

Charts

Chart performance for "Rethink Some Things"
Chart (2026) Peak
position
Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[6]39
Canada Country (Billboard)[7]29
Global 200 (Billboard)[8]168
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] 5
UK Singles (Official Charts)[10]71
US Billboard Hot 100[11]46
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[12]23
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[13]11

Certifications

Certifications for "Rethink Some Things"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[14] Gold 40,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Radio Updater (@USRadioUpdater) on X". X (formerly Twitter). 2026-07-13. Retrieved 2026-07-14.
  2. ↑ Young, Casey (January 26, 2026). "Luke Combs Is Ready To "Rethink Some Things" In Sultry New Song From Forthcoming Album, 'The Way I Am'". Whiskey Riff. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  3. ↑ Mower, Maxim (March 20, 2026). "'Rethink Some Things' by Luke Combs – Lyrics & Meaning". Holler. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ Newman, Melinda; Nicholson, Jessica (March 20, 2026). "Luke Combs' 'The Way I Am': All 22 Tracks Ranked". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  5. ↑ "I Ain't No Cowboy / Luke Combs / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Luke Combs Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Luke Combs Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Luke Combs Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Hot 40 Singles". Recorded Music NZ. March 27, 2026. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Official Singles Chart on 2/4/2026 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Luke Combs Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Luke Combs Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2026.
  13. ↑ "Luke Combs Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  14. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Luke Combs – Rethink Some Things". Music Canada. Retrieved June 9, 2026.
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