Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” has emerged as the fastest-selling female song of the year in the US, surpassing the previous record-holder, “Big Foot,” with over 100,000 units sold. The track has not only conquered sales charts but has also dominated streaming platforms.
With an impressive 5.8 million streams, “Texas Hold ‘Em” now stands as Beyoncé’s most streamed solo song in a single day, surpassing the record set by “BREAK MY SOUL” at 5.4 million streams. The song’s success extends to Spotify, where it reached #1 in the US with a staggering 2.182 million streams, showcasing its widespread popularity.
Continuing its reign, “Texas Hold ‘Em” has spent its 6th consecutive day at #1 on the iTunes US chart, marking Beyoncé’s longest-running #1 hit since the 2020 sensation, “Savage (Remix).” The track’s success is not limited to pop charts; it has transcended genres and demographics.
Beyoncé has become the first black female artist to claim the top spot on the US Spotify Chart with a country song. This achievement reflects the song’s universal appeal, resonating from Hollywood to Bollywood, Ireland to the heartland of cowboys and cowgirls, and even reaching the unique audience of the Savannah Bananas.
From the streets of Hollywood, to the theaters of Bollywood, and even the @TheSavBananas, it’s a #TEXASHOLDEM takeover! 👢 pic.twitter.com/ooL1dn6oy9
— BEYONCÉ LEGION (@BeyLegion) February 17, 2024
“Texas Hold ‘Em” is not just a song; it’s a cultural phenomenon, marking over 25 years into Beyoncé’s illustrious music career. As the track continues to captivate audiences globally, it stands as one of her most significant musical contributions, and potentially being one of her biggest songs of all time.
Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em” is setting its sights on claiming the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of March 2nd, 2024, which would mark her ninth career #1 hit.
