Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ No. 1 on Hot 100 for Fourth Week
Ella Langley‘s “Choosin’ Texas” holds for a historic fourth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The music first led in mid-February and added its second week on high in the beginning of March.
“Choosin’ Texas” solely claims essentially the most weeks ever spent atop the Hot 100 for a music by a girl that additionally hit No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart, one-up Taylor Swift’s three-week Hot 100 reign with “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” in 2012.
Beyond “Choosin’ Texas” and “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” three No. 1 nation hits by ladies topped the Hot 100 for two weeks every: Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” in 2024 and Dolly Parton’s “Islands in the Stream,” with Kenny Rogers (1983), and “9 to 5” (1981).
Also of notice amongst nation classics by ladies: Parton wrote “I Will Always Love You,” with Whitney Houston’s cowl ruling the Hot 100 for 14 weeks in 1992-93 (after Parton despatched two of her variations to No. 1 on Hot Country Songs, in 1974 and 1982). Plus, Debby Boone’s “You Light Up My Life” dominated the Hot 100 for 10 weeks and hit No. 4 on Hot Country Songs in 1977 and Bobbie Gentry’s “Ode to Billie Joe” led the Hot 100 for 4 weeks in 1967 and made it to No. 17 on Hot Country Songs.
“Choosin’ Texas” concurrently crowns Hot Country Songs for a seventeenth week.
Also within the Hot 100’s high 10, Olivia Dean charts her second profession hit within the tier as “So Easy (To Fall in Love)” lifts 11-9. It joins “Man I Need,” which retains at its No. 2 excessive.
Check out the complete rundown of this week’s Hot 100 high 10 beneath.
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‘Choosin’ Texas’ Streams, Airplay & Sales
“Choosin’ Texas,” on SAWGOD/Columbia Records, with Triple Tigers selling it to nation radio, drew 21.8 million official streams (down 4% week over week) and 43.6 million radio airplay viewers impressions (down 3%) and offered 6,000 (down 1%) within the United States March 13-19.
The single rebounds a spot for a fourth week at No. 1 on the Streaming Songs chart; repeats at its No. 9 greatest on Radio Songs; and dips to No. 2 after 5 weeks atop Digital Song Sales.
Dean Doubles Up in Top 10
Olivia Dean earns her second Hot 100 high 10 as “So Easy (To Fall in Love)” rises 11-9. The music drew 11.6 million streams (down 11%) and 32.2 million in airplay viewers (up 20%) and offered 2,000 (up 13%) within the monitoring week.
Meanwhile, the London-born singer-songwriter’s “Man I Need” holds at its No. 2 Hot 100 excessive, because it logs its fifth nonconsecutive week as runner-up (essentially the most weeks for a No. 2-speaking title by a girl in a lead position since Ariana Grande’s “Problem,” that includes Iggy Azalea, additionally held the rank for 5 weeks in 2014; the final such music by a girl and no co-billed artists? Lady Gaga’s seven-week No. 2 anthem “Bad Romance” in 2009-10).
With “Man I Need” having first hit the Hot 100’s high 10 in November, Dean has notched his first two high 10s in lower than 5 months. That’s the quickest accumulation of two preliminary high 10s for a solo lady since her Island Records labelmate Sabrina Carpenter tallied her first two with “Espresso” in April 2024 and “Please Please Please” lower than two months later (with, as with Dean this week, each songs within the high 10 collectively on the time).
Rest of Top 10: ‘I Just Might’ & More
Bruno Mars’ “I Just Might” stays at No. 3 after three nonconsecutive weeks atop the Hot 100 in January to mid-March. It leads Radio Songs for a fourth week with 81.5 million in viewers (up 7%) — changing into the primary music to surpass 80 million in weekly airplay attain since Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” (82 million, Sept. 7, 2024).
Plus, “I Just Might” is No. 1 on the multimetric Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot R&B Songs charts for a milestone tenth week every. On the previous, it ties “That’s What I Like” (2017) for Mars’ longest command amongst his 5 leaders.
Alex Warren’s (*100*) ascends 5-4 on the Hot 100 after 10 weeks at No. 1 final June-August.
HUNTR/X’s “Golden” climbs 7-5 on the Hot 100 following eight weeks at No. 1 final August-October. It sports activities an 11% acquire to 12.3 million streams within the week ending March 19, after the trio performed it and it gained the Academy Award March 15 for greatest authentic music, whereas mum or dad film OkPop Demon Hunters took dwelling the Oscar for greatest animated function. It additionally soars 9-1 for a sixth week atop Digital Song Sales (6,000, up 185%).
PinkPantheress’ “Stateside,” with Zara Larsson, is regular at its No. 6 Hot 100 excessive, because it provides a fifth week at No. 1 on Hot Dance/Pop Songs.
Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” rises 10-7 on the Hot 100, a month after it led for one week, and “The Fate of Ophelia” holds at No. 8, after it started her career-best 10 weeks in control of the chart upon its debut in October and led by means of January.
Rounding out the Hot 100’s high 10, Harry Styles’ “American Girls” falls to No. 10 every week after it debuted at No. 4.
