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Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Tops Billboard Hot 100 for 20 Weeks

The milestone highlights how streaming, radio and social virality can keep a country crossover at the summit of the Hot 100.

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Overview

  • This week the single spends a record-breaking 20th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the longest-running non-holiday leader in the chart’s history.
  • On streaming charts the song has logged 19 weeks at No. 1, tying Morgan Wallen’s run on Billboard’s Streaming Songs ranking.
  • The track simultaneously leads multiple Billboard lists, including Streaming Songs, Digital Song Sales, Hot Country Songs and Country Streaming Songs, showing broad cross-format demand.
  • Industry analysts credit sustained playlisting, heavy radio airplay and social-platform virality for the song’s repeated returns to No. 1 after five prior drops from the top.
  • A rumored Drake remix surfaced after his recent appearance at Langley’s show but remains unconfirmed, and public comments from other artists have raised visibility that could affect the song’s future chart run.