{"id":439838,"date":"2026-09-18T10:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T10:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/439838\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T10:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T10:26:09","slug":"ella-langleys-choosin-texas-notches-14th-week-atop-aria-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/439838\/","title":{"rendered":"Ella Langley\u2019s \u2018Choosin\u2019 Texas\u2019 Notches 14th Week Atop ARIA Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nothing is budging <a data-ylk=\"slk:Ella Langley;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/ella-langley\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ella Langley<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Choosin&#8217; Texas&#8221; (via Sony Music) from the top of the leaderboard on the <a data-ylk=\"slk:ARIA Singles Chart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aria.com.au\/charts\/singles-chart\/2026-09-21\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">ARIA Singles Chart<\/a>, as the country hit collects a 14th non-consecutive week at No. 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s an impressive streak, although &#8220;Choosin&#8217; Texas&#8221; will need to reach deep should it close in on some of the all-time champions. Tones And I&#8217;s &#8220;Dance Monkey&#8221; is king of the jungle, with 24 non-consecutive weeks atop the ARIA Singles Chart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More from Billboard<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Choosin&#8217; Texas&#8221; has gone the distance <a data-ylk=\"slk:in the United States;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/ella-langley-beyonce-adela-chart-highlights-sept-19-2026\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">in the United States<\/a>, where it scores a 22nd week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 \u2014 tying for the longest reign, equaling Mariah Carey&#8217;s jolly No. 1 run with &#8220;All I Want for Christmas Is You.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Just one new title impacts the latest ARIA chart, published Friday, Sept. 18, and it has a local flavor. <a data-ylk=\"slk:Ad\u00e9la;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/adela\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ad\u00e9la<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Nicole Kidman&#8221; (Capital\/Universal) starts at No.14 \u2014 just one place behind the Slovak singer and songwriter&#8217;s &#8220;Ain&#8217;t In LA,&#8221; up 15-13.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Tame Impala;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/tame-impala\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Tame Impala<\/a> accounts for the Australian contingent on the national singles survey. <a data-ylk=\"slk:Kevin Parker;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/kevin-parker\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Parker<\/a>&#8216;s psychedelic pop act has two Deadbeat (Columbia\/Sony) tracks in the top 40: &#8220;Loser,&#8221; down 7-9, and &#8220;Dracula,&#8221; up 26-21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Over on the <a data-ylk=\"slk:ARIA Albums Chart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aria.com.au\/charts\/albums-chart\/2026-09-21\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">ARIA Albums Chart<\/a>, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Olivia Rodrigo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/olivia-rodrigo\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Rodrigo<\/a>&#8216;s You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love (Geffen\/Universal) returns to No. 1 after a four-week break. You Seem Pretty Sad has now chalked up six non-consecutive weeks at the summit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The best of the new arrivals belongs to Australian-born, Los Angeles-based artist and producer <a data-ylk=\"slk:Jack Gray;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/billboardphilippines.com\/music\/news\/jack-gray-safe-space-single-2026\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Gray<\/a>, whose debut album Swimming In Jeans (Island\/Universal) dives in at No. 7. It&#8217;s the week&#8217;s best-seller in Australia on vinyl. Hailing from Mackay, Queensland, Gray recorded Swimming In Jeans across a 12-month period in studios around the world. He produced and performed almost the entire album himself, contributing drums, bass, guitar, synth and piano. Following this Saturday&#8217;s (Sept. 19) performance at Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, Germany, Gray joins In Color for <a data-ylk=\"slk:tour dates;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jackgrayofficial.com\/#tour\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">tour dates<\/a> in the United States and Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meanwhile, British electronic artist <a data-ylk=\"slk:Bonobo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/bonobo\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Bonobo<\/a> (real name: Simon Green) drops in at No. 22 on the ARIA Chart with Distance in Static (Ninja Tune\/Inertia), his eighth album, while U.S. R&amp;B singer <a data-ylk=\"slk:Jhen\u00e9 Aiko;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/jhene-aiko\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jhen\u00e9 Aiko<\/a> (Westside Whimsy at No. 42 via Def Jam\/Universal) and homegrown folk artist <a data-ylk=\"slk:Mietta;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mietta.music\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Mietta<\/a> (When The Water Stills at No. 49 via GYRO) enjoy top 50 starts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Best of Billboard<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a data-ylk=\"slk:Billboard&#039;s Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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