Riley Inexperienced and Ella Langley develop their entwined chart historical past, incomes a second No. 1 collectively on Billboard’s Nation Airplay chart as “Don’t Thoughts If I Do” lifts two spots to the highest of the Dec. 20-dated record. The tune gained by 14% to 29.7 million in viewers Dec. 5-11, in line with Luminate.
The collaboration is Inexperienced’s fourth Nation Airplay No. 1 and Langley’s second — and the pair’s second joint chief, following final yr’s “You Look Like You Love Me.” They change into simply the second tandem because the record launched in January 1990 to have earned a number of collaborative No. 1s, after Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani led in 2020 with “No person however You” and “Blissful Wherever.”
The brand new chart-topper additionally delivers a uncommon songwriting feat for Inexperienced. More and more acknowledged for his writing, he turns into the primary artist since Taylor Swift to land back-to-back Nation Airplay No. 1s with songs composed solely on his or her personal. “Don’t Thoughts If I Do” follows his solo-penned “Worst Approach,” which led the chart for 2 weeks in June. Swift final achieved the back-to-back mark with “Sparks Fly” in 2011 and “Ours” in 2012.
New Prime 10s
Jason Aldean’s “How Far Does a Goodbye Go” and Ella Langley’s newest solo single, “Choosin’ Texas,” break into the Nation Airplay prime 10. The previous turns into his forty first prime 10, leaping 13-8 with 17.5 million in viewers (up 16%). It has maintained regular visibility since its September launch, bolstered partly by an eight-week highlight by way of Cumulus’ Your Music Plus marketing campaign that bumped into mid-November. It’s official video, which leans right into a Nineteen Seventies-styled visible theme that Aldean previewed throughout social platforms, has additionally added to the tune’s digital presence, serving to maintain engagement across the single lively with the discharge of mum or dad album Songs About Us set for April 2026.
“Texas,” in the meantime, surges 16-10 (16.7 million, up 31%), changing into Langley’s fourth Nation Airplay prime 10.
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