Ella Langley Ties Three Of The Biggest Hits Of All Time

As of this frame, Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" has commanded the Billboard Hot 100 for 16 weeks, tying smashes by Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, Justin Bieber and Morgan Wallen. NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 04: EDITORIAL USE ONLY. Ella Langley performs onstage astatine Nissan Stadium durning CMA Fest 2026 time 1 connected June 04, 2026 successful Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/WireImage)

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Ella Langley earned her first No. 1 connected the Billboard Hot 100 backmost successful February. “Choosin’ Texas” replaced “Aperture” by Harry Styles atop the ranking of the astir celebrated songs successful the United States, but it would not clasp for long. Just 1 framework later, Bad Bunny’s “DTMF” replaced the state singer-songwriter – though Langley would return.

“Choosin’ Texas” has now managed six abstracted runs successful first spot connected the Billboard Hot 100, and its existent 1 is the astir impressive. As the career-making smash erstwhile again commands the chart, Langley’s breakout smash ends a necktie pinch 1 popular prima and forms different pinch respective of the sturdiest hits of each time.

Ella Langley Reaches 16 Weeks astatine No. 1

As of this week, “Choosin’ Texas” has spent 16 frames atop the Billboard Hot 100. The roster ranks the astir celebrated songs successful the state utilizing streaming activity, income and power airplay to show what Americans are listening to.

Last clip around, “Choosin’ Texas” matched the tally managed by Styles’s “As It Was.” The 2 jointly claimed the favoritism of being the seventh-longest-running No. 1 hits successful the history of the Billboard Hot 100, but only for a fewer days.

Ella Langley Ties Three Historic No. 1s

“Choosin’ Texas” is now tied pinch 3 different tracks that besides spent precisely 16 weeks astatine No. 1 connected the Billboard Hot 100. That group includes “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber, and Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night.”

Wallen and Langley scored a apical 10 smash connected the Billboard Hot 100 together earlier this twelvemonth pinch “I Can’t Love You Anymore.” That collaboration is presently dependable astatine No. 4 – the highest it has climbed frankincense far.

Ella Langley Is Three Weeks From the Next Record

“Choosin’ Texas” will person to stay astatine No. 1 for different 3 frames earlier it ties immoderate different songs connected the all-time list. “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus and Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” some dominated the Billboard Hot 100 for 19 weeks apiece, doing truthful successful 2019 and 2024, respectively.

Only precocious did Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” walk some of those state hybrids. Her vacation staple, which returns to No. 1 connected the Billboard Hot 100 each year, has now accumulated 22 stays successful the penthouse. That fig will apt grow again this coming December and January, and “All I Want for Christmas Is You” whitethorn soon go the first 25-week No. 1, and from there, who tin opportunity really galore much frames it will lead the charge?

Ella Langley Has Ruled for Six Straight Weeks

“Choosin’ Texas” has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for the past six weeks. Before its existent stretch, the smash had added to its full done runs lasting either 2 aliases 3 frames each.

Langley had to measurement speech for a period arsenic Drake’s “Janice STFU,” Ariana Grande’s “Hate That I Made You Love Me” and Taylor Swift’s “I Knew It, I Knew You” each blasted successful astatine No. 1, pinch immoderate spending aggregate periods moving the show. Ever since the July 4 week, “Choosin’ Texas” has been the No. 1 opus successful America, and it whitethorn proceed to clasp that grant for respective much weeks, if not a period aliases longer.