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Best Country Performance
Recognizes a single finished country track as you actually hear it — its vocals, instruments, and overall sound.
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Breaking Rust - Walk My Walk
Created by Aubierre Rivaldo Taylor, “Walk My Walk” became the first AI country track to top Billboard's Country Digital Song Sales chart, drawing over 3.5 million Spotify streams and carrying Breaking Rust to roughly 2.5 million monthly listeners. It is the defining publicly-owned AI country recording of 2025.
Other nominees
Cain Walker - Don't Tread on Me
The second AI cowboy to chart on Billboard's country tally (Dallas Little / Crunchy Records).
Aventhis - Mercy on my Grave
Dark-country AI act whose creator David Vieira writes the lyrics; ~2.4M streams.
The Devil Inside - Bones in the River
Outlaw-country AI track (~2M streams), executive-produced by László Tamási.
Breaking Rust - Livin' on Borrowed Time
A second Breaking Rust cut that rode the Spotify Viral 50 alongside “Walk My Walk.”