Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma by Luke Combs is a song that speaks to the struggles of life in Oklahoma. Released on May 20, 2024, this song is part of the album Twisters: The Album, which is the soundtrack for the 2024 movie Twisters. Luke Combs co-wrote the song with Jessi Alexander and Jonathan Singleton, and it was co-produced by Singleton and Chip Matthews.
The song begins with a powerful verse that sets the tone for the rest of the song. Luke Combs sings about chasing the same old devil down a dead-end highway, a metaphor for the struggles and challenges that people face.
The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the hardships and the relentless pursuit of something better, even when the odds are against you. The chorus emphasizes that there is no love in Oklahoma, only the whistle of a long black train, symbolizing the constant presence of challenges and the feeling of being trapped.
The music video for Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma was directed by a talented filmmaker, the video features scenes of storm chasers navigating through the dangerous weather conditions in Oklahoma. The scenes are intense and gripping, showing the raw power of nature and the determination of the people who face it head-on. The video also includes scenes of Luke Combs performing the song, adding a personal touch to the narrative.
The song has been well-received by fans and critics alike. It debuted at number 23 on the Hot 100 chart and reached a peak position of number 13. On the Hot Country Songs chart, it debuted at number 4 in the country music community.
Ain’t No Love In Oklahoma is a song that resonates with many people, especially those who have faced similar struggles in their own lives. The lyrics are relatable and the music is powerful, making it a standout track on Twisters: The Album. Luke Combs’ performance is genuine and adds to the song.