{"id":70227,"date":"2026-08-10T21:12:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/ella-langley-just-beat-morgan-wallens-billboard-record\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T21:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:12:31","slug":"ella-langley-just-beat-morgan-wallens-billboard-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/ella-langley-just-beat-morgan-wallens-billboard-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Ella Langley Just Beat Morgan Wallen&#8217;s Billboard Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>&#8220;Choosin&#8217; Texas&#8221; claimed its seventeenth week at the top of the Hot 100, besting Wallen&#8217;s 2023 run for &#8220;Last Night&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ella-langley\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ella-langley\" data-tag=\"ella-langley\">Ella Langley<\/a>\u2019s run with \u201c<a data-id=\"1235598551\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/ella-langley-choosin-texas-song-of-the-summer-2026-1235598551\/\">Choosin\u2019 Texas<\/a>\u201d doesn\u2019t seem anywhere near slowing down, and this week, she\u2019s even beating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/morgan-wallen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_morgan-wallen\" data-tag=\"morgan-wallen\">Morgan Wallen<\/a> \u2013 whom she is opening for on select <a data-id=\"1235456878\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/morgan-wallen-2026-still-the-problem-tour-dates-1235456878\/\">Still the Problem<\/a> tour dates this year. \u201cChoosin\u2019 Texas\u201d just claimed its seventeenth week at the top of the <em>Billboard<\/em> Hot 100, besting Wallen\u2019s previous 16-week run for \u201cLast Night\u201d in 2023. Only <a data-id=\"1235031053\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/shaboozey-where-ive-been-isnt-where-im-going-review-1235031053\/\">Shaboozey\u2019s<\/a> \u201cA Bar Song (Tipsy),\u201d Lil Nas X\u2019s \u201cOld Town Road\u201d and Mariah Carey\u2019s \u201cAll I Want for Christmas Is You\u201d has reigned longer. Time \u2013 and the holiday season \u2013 will tell just how far \u201cChoosin\u2019 Texas,\u201d which has arguably been <a data-id=\"1235598551\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/ella-langley-choosin-texas-song-of-the-summer-2026-1235598551\/\">the song of the summer<\/a>, is able to extend its reign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tWallen and Langley are more collaborators, however, than competitors: their duet, \u201d<a data-id=\"1235553151\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ella-langley-morgan-wallen-new-song-i-cant-love-you-anymore-1235553151\/\">I Can\u2019t Love You Anymore,<\/a>\u201d just hit Number One on Country Airplay, giving Wallen his 22<sup>nd<\/sup> hit country single. Wallen, however, got bumped out of the Number Two spot on the <em>Billboard<\/em> 100 this week by Ariana Grande, who came in behind Langley with \u201c<a data-id=\"1235570664\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ariana-grande-justin-long-hate-that-i-made-you-love-me-1235570664\/\">Hate That I Made You Love Me<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tIt\u2019s all another feather in the cap of country music, which, last week, <a data-id=\"1235603286\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/country-songs-hot-100-chart-make-history-1235603286\/\">claimed all top five spots on the <em>Billboard<\/em> 100<\/a>: \u00a0\u201cChoosin\u2019 Texas,\u201d followed by Wallen\u2019s \u201cBeen By Now,\u201d Swift\u2019s \u201cI Knew It, I Knew You,\u201d the Wallen-Langley collab \u201cI Can\u2019t Love You Anymore,\u201d and Lefty\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/stella-lefty-boston-history-father-tiktok-1235585127\/\">Boston<\/a>.\u201d\u00a0And it\u2019s one for Langley, too, who is so popular that men have even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/ella-langley-ellas-fellas-fans-choosin-texas-1235603928\/\">adopted their own fandom<\/a>, as \u201cElla\u2019s Fellas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLangley\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/ella-langley-dandelion-tour-opening-acts-1235580940\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1235580940\">Dandelion tour<\/a> continues this week, stopping at the Moody Center in Austin Texas on Aug. 13.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/ella-langley-morgan-wallen-billboard-record-1235606285\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Choosin&#8217; Texas&#8221; claimed its seventeenth week at the top of the Hot 100, besting Wallen&#8217;s 2023 run for &#8220;Last Night&#8221; Ella Langley\u2019s run with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":70228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}