Ella Langley, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston
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With 14 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 to its credit, Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" ties with seven tracks as the eight-longest-running leader ever.
The breakout star's hit 'Choosin' Texas' has now reached the level of Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You' and Mariah Carey's 'We Belong Together'.
On July 27, Matt Walsh defended Ella Langley’s song ‘Choosin’ Texas’ after a netizen criticized it for surpassing classic hits from singers like Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey are two of music’s great masters of emotional excess, and it’s long seemed fitting that they’ve shared one of Billboard’s highest achievements: the longest-running Hot 100 No.
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” has now joined Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” and Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” as a bona fide American classic. According to data released on Monday, it now ties those powerhouse songs ...
Admittedly, it's a weird way to look at it. But 14 weeks atop the Hot 100 puts "Choosin' Texas" in interesting company.