Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Spends 17th Week at No. 1, Now Solely Holds Fourth Place Spot Among All-Time Hot 100 Streaks
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” is unquestionably the biggest hit single of the year, and all that’s left to decide is where the seemingly unstoppable song ultimately lands among the biggest chart hits of all time. The country crossover smash just landed its 17th week at No. 1 on
Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" dominating the charts for 17 weeks straight is a remarkable feat, especially considering it's a country crossover hit. This level of success is rare in today's music landscape, where trends and tastes can shift quickly. The song's enduring popularity speaks to its catchy melody, relatable lyrics, and Langley's ability to transcend genre boundaries.
The fact that "Choosin' Texas" now solely holds the fourth-place spot among all-time Hot 100 streaks is a testament to its staying power. It's worth noting that the top three spots are held by some of the biggest hits in music history, including "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men, "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen, and "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee. Langley's achievement is all the more impressive given the competitive company she's keeping.
As the music industry continues to evolve, it's clear that Langley's success with "Choosin' Texas" will have a lasting impact. To watch next: will "Choosin' Texas" continue to defy expectations and climb the all-time Hot 100 chart, potentially threatening the top three spots? Additionally, how will Langley's success influence the types of country crossover hits that are greenlit in the future, and which artists will follow in her footsteps?
Originally reported by variety.com. MusicNewsletter adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.