Megan Moroney & Ella Langley No. 1 on Billboard 200 & Hot 100

Megan Moroney, Ella Langley Amber Asaly; Caylee Robillard Trending on Billboard Country music claims a first on Billboard’s charts, thanks to Megan Moroney and Ella Langley. As previously reported, Moroney’s Cloud 9 debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” rebounds for a second week atop the Billboard Hot 100 songs survey, after it first led three weeks earlier. Related Megan Moroney Earns First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With ‘Cloud 9’ Megan Moroney Talks Inspiration Behind ‘Cloud 9’ & CMA Nominations | CMA Awards 2025 Billboard Women in Music 2026 to Honor Teyana Taylor, Tate McRae, Ella Langley & More Moroney and Langley make history as the first women who primarily record country music to rule Billboard’s premier all-genre song and album charts simultaneously, dating to the Hot 100’s August 1958 inception (after the Billboard 200 began publishing on a regular weekly basis March 1956). In just four other weeks, men/women/group combinations placed country at No. 1 on the surveys together, just not two women in the same week. Here’s a recap of the select five frames in which country titles (defined as those that have hit Billboard’s Top Country Albums or Hot Country Songs) have topped the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 together: Date, Billboard 200 No. 1 / Hot 100 No. 1: March 7, 2026, Cloud 9, Megan Moroney / “Choosin’ Texas,” Ella Langley Oct. 26, 2024, Beautifully Broken, Jelly Roll / “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shaboozey Aug. 31, 2024, F-1 Trillion, Post Malone / “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shaboozey July 22, 2023, Speak Now (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift / “Last Night,” Morgan Wallen April 30, 1977, Hotel California, Eagles / “Southern Nights,” Glen Campbell Also contributing to the chart double-up for women artists, Miranda Lambert is among the co-writers and co-producers of “Choosin’ Texas.” Langley and Lambert co-penned the song with Luke Dick and Joybeth Taylor and co-produced it with Ben West. It became the first Hot 100 No. 1 for each talent; Moroney earns her first Billboard 200 leader. Further sharing the achievement, Cloud 9 and “Choosin’ Texas” are both Sony Music Entertainment releases, the former on Megan Moroney / Columbia / Columbia Nashville / Sony Music Nashville and the latter on SAWGOD / Columbia (with country radio promotion by Triple Tigers). Following the release of Moroney’s Cloud 9, “Choosin’ Texas” previews Langley’s album Dandelion, due April 10. All charts dated March 7 will update on Billboard.com tomorrow, March 3. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox Sign Up Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about? Get in the know on Visit Billboard Pro for music business news