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2024 single by Carly Pearce
"Truck on Fire"
Single by Carly Pearce
from the album Hummingbird
ReleasedJuly 29, 2024 (2024-07-29)
GenreCountry
Length3:08
LabelBig Machine
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Carly Pearce singles chronology
"We Don't Fight Anymore"
(2023)
"Truck on Fire"
(2024)
Music video
Truck on Fire on YouTube

"Truck on Fire" is a song by American country music singer Carly Pearce. It was released on July 29, 2024, as the second single from her fourth studio album, Hummingbird. Pearce co-wrote the song with Justin Ebach and Lady A's Charles Kelley, and co-produced it with Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne.

Content

Pearce, who co-wrote the song with Justin Ebach and Charles Kelley of Lady A, described the song as an empowered anthem for women who've experienced heartbreak, saying: "No one wants to be cheated on, but everyone wants to seek revenge. I wrote this song for every girl who has gone through a similar situation and dreams of wreaking havoc on her ex".

Music video

The music video for "Truck on Fire" premiered on October 14, 2024. In it, Pearce is shown driving a red convertible Ford Mustang to a rural gas station and buying the supplies needed to commit arson on her exes' pickup truck, which leads the police to go looking for her. Pearce recruited longtime collaborator Alexa Campbell to direct the video, and described the process of making the video as "show a different side of personality, a more silly and fun side".

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Truck on Fire"
Chart (2024–2025) Peak
position
US Country Airplay (Billboard) 33

References

  1. "Summer 2024 Print Special by Country Aircheck". Country Aircheck. June 20, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Tomas Mier (October 14, 2024). "An 'Empowered' Carly Pearce Sets a Cheater's 'Truck on Fire' in New Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  3. Cindy Watts (July 9, 2024). "Carly Pearce Goes Full Carrie Underwood With "Truck on Fire", New Revenge Anthem Headed to Country Radio". American Songwriter. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  4. "Carly Pearce - truck on fire (official music video)". YouTube. October 14, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  5. "Carly Pearce Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
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