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 the Billboard Hot 100, which gives it […]
Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" continues to hold the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for its 17th week, sitting at the fourth-longest duration on record. The single first entered the list in February. Examining the longest-leading hits in the chart's history, from its inception in August 1958, shows "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey leading for 22 weeks, followed by Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" and Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road," each staying at the top for 19 weeks.
Currently, "Choosin' Texas" is followed by Morgan Wallen's "Last Night" and Ariana Grande's "Despacito" remix, each having spent 16 weeks at the top. Both Grande's tracks are from her latest album, "petal," which has made her a second No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
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