Choosin’ Texas unseats All I Want for Christmas as longest-running No 1 song on Billboard Hot 100
Summary
Ella Langley’s song "Choosin’ Texas" has set a new Billboard Hot 100 record by staying at No. 1 for 23 weeks, beating Mariah Carey’s long-standing record of 22 weeks. The country heartbreak song was co-written by Miranda Lambert and others and has become very popular since its release last October.Key Facts
- "Choosin’ Texas" spent 23 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
- This breaks the previous record held by Mariah Carey’s "All I Want for Christmas Is You," which was No. 1 for 22 weeks.
- The song was released in October as the lead single from Ella Langley’s album "Dandelion."
- Miranda Lambert, Luke Dick, and Joybeth Taylor co-wrote the track.
- The song tells a story about a Tennessee woman watching her partner leave for a woman in Texas.
- Ella Langley described the song’s success as "surreal" and credited fans for its popularity.
- The song includes country music references like the Smoky Mountains, Memphis blues, and Jack Daniel’s whiskey.
- Experts say the song’s simple style and familiar feel contribute to its big success.
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