# Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown For Aug. 8, 2026 | Billboard News

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/billboard-hot-100-top-10-countdown-for-aug-8-2026-billboard-news/
- Published: 2026-08-03T18:58:46+00:00
- Updated: 2026-08-03T19:13:06+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/video/billboard-hot-100-top-10-countdown-for-august-8-2026/
- Topics: Art, Business, Culture, Entertainment, Markets, Music

## Key points

- "Choosin' Texas" logs a 16th week atop the Hot 100.
- Morgan Wallen's new song "Been By Now" debuts at No. 2.
- Ella Langley and Olivia Dean also hold strong top-10 positions.

## Summary

Billboard's weekly video countdown ran through the top 10 of the Hot 100 chart for the week dated 8 August 2026, highlighting continued strength for Morgan Wallen, Ella Langley and Olivia Dean. A new Morgan Wallen track has entered the top 10, joining his existing collaboration with Ella Langley, while Wallen also lands a second entry higher up the chart. The countdown matters mainly to industry watchers and fans tracking chart momentum among country and pop artists this week.

"Choosin' Texas" holds at No. 1 for a 16th consecutive week, with Morgan Wallen's new song "Been By Now" debuting at No. 2 and Taylor Swift slipping to No. 3. Wallen and Ella Langley's joint track remains at No. 4, followed by "Boston" at No. 5 and "Dracula" holding at No. 6. "So Easy" sits at No. 7, an Ariana track falls to No. 8, "Be Her" drops to No. 9, and "Man, I Need" rounds out the top 10 at No. 10.

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