What's Happening?
Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' has reached No. 1 on Billboard's Streaming Songs chart, marking her first time at the top. The track accumulated 18 million official U.S. streams in the week ending
January 22. This achievement makes 'Choosin' Texas' the fourth country song by a lead woman to top the chart in its 13-year history. The song is the lead single from Langley's upcoming second studio album, 'Dandelion,' set for release on April 10. 'Choosin' Texas' has also performed well on other charts, including Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay.
Why It's Important?
Langley's success with 'Choosin' Texas' highlights the growing presence and influence of female artists in the country music genre. Topping the Streaming Songs chart is a significant milestone, reflecting the song's widespread popularity and streaming appeal. This achievement also underscores the importance of streaming platforms in shaping music consumption and chart performance. Langley's rise in the industry is indicative of broader trends, where digital platforms play a crucial role in an artist's reach and success. Her accomplishment may inspire other female country artists to pursue similar paths.
What's Next?
With the release of her album 'Dandelion' on the horizon, Langley is poised to further capitalize on her recent success. The music industry will be watching to see how her album performs and whether it can replicate the success of 'Choosin' Texas.' Langley's continued chart performance and potential crossover into other music genres could influence future trends in country music. As she gains more recognition, opportunities for collaborations and live performances may arise, further solidifying her position in the industry.
