Saddle up! Choosin' Texas is the instant country classic that's breaking chart records in the US

Country star Ella Langley has surpassed records set by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston.

Ella Langley released her sophomore album "Dandelion" on April 10, 2026. Caylee Robillard Ella Langley's hit single "Choosin' Texas" has emerged as 2026's song of the summer. "Choosin' Texas" is the third country song in four years to dominate Billboard's summer charts. The pattern reflects how the genre has thrived i

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" has spent 15 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, setting a record among non-holiday songs by solo female artists.

Ella Langley is country music’s breakthrough sensation in 2026, penning multiple hits from her Dandelion album. Her massively successful hit “Choosin’ Texas” has spent 15 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album’s second single, “Be Her”, peaked at No. 2 on the Hot 100 and No. 1 on the Country Airplay…

With a 15-week run atop the Hot 100, Langley's "Choosin' Texas" has now passed songs by Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey