Country Star Ella Langley Makes History on Billboard Hot 100 with 'Choosin' Texas
The music industry is abuzz with the latest news from the Billboard Hot 100, where rising country star Ella Langley is making waves with her hit single "Choosin' Texas." Langley has now spent an impressive four weeks at the top spot, breaking records and surpassing the likes of Taylor Swift. This achievement marks a historic moment for Langley, as she sets a new benchmark for female artists crossing over from the Hot Country Songs chart to the all-genre Hot 100.
Langley's success on the charts has surpassed Swift's previous record, with her track "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" holding the top spot for three weeks in 2012. Langley's fourth week at No. 1 solidifies her position as a standout in the country music genre, showcasing her ability to achieve crossover success in the music industry.
Not only is "Choosin' Texas" dominating the Hot 100, but it is also maintaining its stronghold on the Hot Country Songs chart, where it has remained at No. 1 for an extended period. Langley's track "Be Her" is also making waves, holding the No. 2 spot on the country chart for multiple weeks. This level of consistency is rare in the industry, with Langley's ability to maintain the top two spots setting her apart from other artists who have achieved similar feats.
While other artists like Olivia Dean are making their mark on the Hot 100, Langley's rapid rise to the top of the charts has become one of the most talked-about stories of 2026. With her continued success and groundbreaking achievements, Langley is reshaping expectations for country music and solidifying her position as a rising star in the music industry.