Who are the first women in country music to top Billboard charts simultaneously?

Megan Moroney and Kacey Musgraves are the first women primarily recording country music to achieve simultaneous No. 1s on Billboard's all-genre song and album charts.

What songs and albums are part of this historic Billboard chart achievement?

Megan Moroney's album "Cloud 9" and the song "Choosin' Texas" are central to this chart success.

When did Billboard's Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts begin?

The Hot 100 chart began in August 1958, and the Billboard 200 began publishing weekly in March 1956.

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Country Queens Conquer Billboard Charts

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Summary

Two women achieved simultaneous No. 1s on Billboard charts.
This marks a historic first for women in country music.
"Choosin' Texas" and "Cloud 9" are key releases.

Megan Moroney and Kacey Musgraves have achieved a historic first, becoming the first women whose primary genre is country music to simultaneously hold the No. 1 spots on Billboard's premier all-genre song and album charts. This landmark accomplishment is the first of its kind since the Hot 100's inception in August 1958 and the Billboard 200's in March 1956.

Moroney's album "Cloud 9" and the song "Choosin' Texas," which features Musgraves, are instrumental to this double chart-topping feat. "Choosin' Texas" also saw Miranda Lambert as a co-writer and co-producer. Both "Cloud 9" and "Choosin' Texas" are Sony Music Entertainment releases, marking a significant commercial success for the artists and their label.