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Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' extends its own record with 27 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100

By David Hookstead

Published November 10, 2026

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Ella Langley on her sophomore album 'Dandelion' Video

Ella Langley's domination continues to show zero signs of slowing down.

The country music icon has become the face of the genre over the past year. The talented singer dominates the charts, lights up social media and sells out venues across the country.

Her song "Choosin' Texas" has also become the most popular song in America since it was released in October 2025.

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Now, Langley has added more accomplishments to the record books.

Ella Langley performs on stage at the Omni Nashville Hotel.

Ella Langley performs at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tenn., on March 20, 2026. (Getty Images)

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" extends record performance.

Billboard reported Monday that "Choosin' Texas" has spent its staggering 27th week in the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

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The track from Langley previously broke the record once it reached 23 weeks in the number one spot. It tied Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" at the 22-week mark.

Now, the "Choosin' Texas" star isn't just holding the record. She's widening the gap to a level that will likely stand for years to come.

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Ella Langley performs onstage at the Billboard Women in Music 2026 event.

Ella Langley performs onstage at the Billboard Women in Music 2026 held at the Hollywood Palladium on April 29, 2026, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Rich Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)

Dominating the charts isn't the only big news to recently come from Langley. She wrapped up her latest tour over Halloween weekend, and went mega-viral with her costume.

The "Nicotine" singer is also releasing a new song in the coming days. The upcoming song "Here Then We’re Gone" was recorded for the new "Hunger Games" film, and will be available on streaming platforms Friday morning.

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Ella Langley and Gretchen Wilson perform onstage at Nissan Stadium.

Ella Langley has become one of country music's fastest-rising stars. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Now, fans wait to see what Langley cooks up next. Let me know your thoughts at David.Hookstead@outkick.com.

David Hookstead is a reporter for OutKick.

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