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Ella Langley's Dandelion Debut Tops Charts, Shattering Records

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Ella Langleys debut album, Dandelion, soars to the top of the Billboard 200, marking her first number one and the biggest debut for a woman this year. She also claims the number one spot on the Artist 100, joining an elite group of women in country music. With fifteen tracks from Dandelion charting on the Hot 100, Langley becomes the sixth woman to dominate the Billboard 200, Artist 100, and Hot 100 simultaneously, proving that women can lead in the male-dominated country scene.

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Ella Langley's Dandelion Debut Tops Charts, Shattering Records

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Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ella Langley's Dandelion Debut Tops Charts, Shattering Records. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 20th. This is music news today, powered by AI tracking hits, artists, and trends. Ella Langley's album Dandelion blasted to number 1 on the Billboard 200 charts, dated April 25th. It racked up 169,000 equivalent units in its first week after dropping April 10th. This marks her first time leading the chart and the biggest debut for any woman this year, topping even country heavyweights. She also leaked to number 1 on the artist 100 for her debut there too. That puts her in rare company as just the fourth woman to top it right after a country album release. Fans and charts are buzzing over her impact in a male-dominated country scene. She's the 11th woman this century to hit number 1 on the 200 with a country project. Joining legends who've paved the way. 15 tracks from Dandelion stormed the Hot 100, led by Choosing Texas in its 7th week at number 1. Meanwhile, she's only the 6th woman ever to rule the Billboard 200, artist 100, and

Hot 100 all in one week. Ella's proving country women can own the top spots across the board, setting new bars for what's possible.

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