There’s no denying country music’s popularity. And this is absolutely worth drinking to celebrate too.
For the first time in Billboard history, country has taken over the Top 5 on the Hot 100. Ella Langley’s“Choosin’ Texas” is at #1 for a 16th week. Here’s the Top 5:
1. “Choosin’ Texas”, Ella Langley
2. “Been by Now”, Morgan Wallen
3. “I Knew It, I Knew You”, Taylor Swift
4. “I Can’t Love You Anymore”, Ella Langley and Morgan Wallen
5. “Boston”, Stella Lefty
“Choosin’ Texas” is now only one of seven songs to spend 16 or more weeks on the Hot 100. Here’s that updated ranking:
1. 22 weeks: “All I Want for Christmas Is You” by Mariah Carey
2. TIE: 19 weeks: “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey and “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus:
4. TIE: 16 weeks: “Choosin’ Texas” by Ella Langley . . . “Last Night” by Morgan Wallen…“Despacito” by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee (feat. Justin Bieber)…and “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men: 16 weeks
In more Ella news, she’s partnered with Shiner Bock for her own beer called Dandelion Honey Kolsch.