Ella Langley's megahit 'Choosin' Texas' proves country has become the sound of summer

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" has emerged as 2026's song of the summer, showcasing country music's streaming-era takeover.

The country pop sensation you might not have heard of

The song – cowritten by Miranda Lambert in one mark of Langley's country bona fides – is an undisputed hit, if charts are how ...

‘It sounds good next to almost anything’: how Choosin’ Texas became the biggest song of the year

Ella Langley’s country single has spent 15 weeks as US number one thanks to its retro-modern sound, a viral misheard lyric – and a boost from the Ella Fellas ...

"Choosin' Texas" is breaking records set by Mariah Carey and Taylor Swift. How did Ella Langley do it?

Like Swift or Shania Twain, Langley has successfully leaped from country stardom to mainstream success — and she did so ...

Mariah Carey’s 30-Year-Old Album Scores A Splashy Debut

More than three decades after it became a commercial juggernaut, Mariah Carey's Daydream debuts on the U.K.'s Official Album ...
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The Icon Indonesia Grand Final Result, Felicia Unggul di Virtual Gift

Setelah melalui sejumlah babak yang menegangkan, ajang pencarian bakat “The Icon Indonesia” memasuki tahap penentuan sang juara ...

Landing a Number One hit has ceased to matter

Once the soundtrack to Britain’s shared musical tastes, the charts have become an industry scoreboard shaped by streaming and ...

Charleswood residents want crackdown after incidents at short-term rental

Some residents in an area of Charleswood say repeated police investigations, late-night disturbances and other incidents ...
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Watch Ariana Grande's SNL sketches and monologue from December 20's Christmas episode

The 2025 Saturday Night Live Christmas episode was a special one, and Ariana Grande proved she was born to host the show once again. The Wicked: For Good star did it all: Opened the show with a ...