Ella Langley's Choosin' Texas becomes longest-running number one in US chart history

Image source, Getty Images By Mark Savage Music correspondent Published 58 minutes ago Ella Langley's country smash Choosin' Texas has overtaken Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You to become the longest-running number one single in US chart history.

Released last October, the bittersweet song details Langley's suspicions that her boyfriend is about to run off with another woman.

It topped the US Billboard chart for the first time in February, and has now spent 23 weeks at number one. , external

Choosin' Texas also rose to pole position on the UK singles chart at the start of September, where it replaced Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's Rein Me In.

That song had also spent 23 weeks at number one, making it the UK's longest-running chart-topper.