Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ No. 1 on Hot 100 for 23rd Week
Billboard • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” has set a new record by spending 23 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”
- The song debuted on the Hot 100 in November 2025, became Langley’s first top 10 hit in January, and initially reached No. 1 in February, breaking multiple chart records.
- Langley credits the song’s success to its honest perspective, memorable melodies, and strong fan support, though she remains unsure why it resonates so deeply.
- The Billboard Hot 100 chart rankings are based on a combination of streaming, radio airplay, and sales data, with strict data verification conducted by Luminate to ensure accuracy.
- The latest chart updates will be published on September 23, 2026, with full details and top 10 rankings available on Billboard’s platforms.
