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At the ACM Awards in Las Vegas, Ella Langley swept seven trophies across five categories, Cody Johnson won two awards including Entertainer of the Year, and the red carpet and backstage moments featured standout fashion from Kacey Musgraves, Shania Twain, Lainey Wilson and other stars.
At the 2026 ACM Awards, Cody Johnson’s win for Entertainer of the Year (and a string of wins) surprised many, while Megan Moroney led nominations but left with nothing. Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton were big snubs with multiple misses, and Shaboozey, Gavin Adcock and Dasha also missed in new-artist categories. Ella Langley and Riley Green won Music Event of the Year for the second consecutive year with “Don’t Mind If I Do,” and Parker McCollum captured Album of the Year, while Morgan Wallen and Kelsea Ballerini were notably shut out.
Ella Langley led the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas with five trophies, including Song of the Year and Single of the Year for Choosin’ Texas, plus Female Artist of the Year, Artist-Songwriter of the Year, and Music Event of the Year (with Riley Green). Cody Johnson won Entertainer of the Year and Male Artist of the Year, while Parker McCollum took Album of the Year for his self-titled release. Avery Anna and Tucker Wetmore were named New Female and New Male Artists of the Year, respectively; The Red Clay Strays won Group of the Year; Brooks & Dunn won Duo of the Year; Jessie Jo Dillon was Songwriter of the Year; Luke Combs received Artist-Songwriter of the Year; and the ceremony aired on Prime Video from the MGM Grand Garden Arena with Shania Twain hosting.
At the 61st ACM Awards in Las Vegas, Ella Langley led with seven nominations and won Female Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for Choosin' Texas, while Cody Johnson claimed Entertainer of the Year (and Male Artist of the Year); Parker McCollum won Album of the Year; The Red Clay Strays were Group of the Year; Brooks & Dunn won Duo of the Year; Megan Moroney took Single of the Year for 6 Months Later; Riley Green featuring Ella Langley won Music Event of the Year for Don't Mind If I Do. The ceremony returned to the MGM Grand Garden Arena with host Shania Twain.
Billboard's Women in Music 2026 at the Hollywood Palladium crowned Audrey Nuna, Ejae and Rei Am of Kpop Demon Hunters as Women of the Year, with standout performances by Ella Langley and Laufey. The night featured candid speeches about representation from the honorees, a last‑minute improv moment after a prompter hiccup by host Kiki Palmer, and honors for Thalía (Icon Award) and ASCAP’s Elizabeth Matthews.
Celebrities hit Stagecoach 2026 in bold Western-inspired outfits, spotlighting cowboy hats, boots, denim and fringe; among the standout styles are Ella Langley and Ashlee Simpson shaping the festival’s chic country-fashion moment.
At Stagecoach 2026 in Indio, Ella Langley surprised fans by inviting comedian Theo Von onstage for a surprise duet on ‘You Look Like You Love Me’ during her Friday set, a highlight of her Stagecoach debut as she rides high on Dandelion’s momentum and recent collaborations.
Ella Langley surprised Stagecoach audiences by bringing comedian Theo Von onstage instead of the anticipated Morgan Wallen, a moment tied to her recent podcast appearance with Von and fueling social-media buzz as part of her festival debut.
At Stagecoach 2026, Ella Langley surprised the crowd by inviting comedian Theo Von onstage to duet on ‘You Look Like You Love Me’ during her set, after performing songs from Dandelion. Von joined in mid‑performance, sharing the spotlight and fueling fan excitement as Langley closed with hits like ‘Choosin’ Texas,’ a chart‑topper and CMA‑nominated song.
Ella Langley earns her first Billboard 200 No. 1 as Dandelion launches with 169,000 equivalent album units in the week ending April 16 (128,000 SEA and 39,000 in album sales), delivering the largest week for a country album by a woman in two years and the biggest of 2026 for any woman; the album follows her breakthrough hit Choosin’ Texas and marks Langley’s first top-10 on the Billboard 200.
Ella Langley’s second album, Dandelion, opens with the traditional Froggy Went a-Courtin’ and fuses old-country storytelling with lush, modern ballads. Co-produced by Miranda Lambert, the project follows Langley’s record‑shopping, historic breakout—’Choosin’ Texas’ becoming the first song by a woman to lead Billboard Hot 100, Hot Country Songs, and Country Airplay simultaneously—and leans into a relaxed, cross‑over country vibe with a Lambert duet, a Kitty Wells cover, and a light, confident artistic direction that sets up a spring/summer Dandelion tour.
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” returns to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week as Megan Moroney’s “Cloud 9” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, marking the first time two women in country music lead the Hot 100 and the 200 simultaneously. Langley co-wrote the track with Miranda Lambert and Luke Dick and Joybeth Taylor, and co-produced it with Ben West; the single also dominates Hot Country Songs for a 14th week, with Langley’s album Dandelion due April 10. The article notes streaming, radio airplay, and sales figures for the period (20.4M streams, 41.8M radio impressions, 6,000 sold) and places the chart move in the broader Hot 100 rundown.
The 2025 CMA Awards nominations are led by Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Ella Langley with six nominations each, highlighting a strong presence of women in country music, alongside notable male artists like Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs. The awards will be broadcast on Nov. 19 from Nashville, with categories including Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, and New Artist of the Year, reflecting both traditional and contemporary country music trends.
Country singer Ella Langley has canceled her August shows due to health issues, citing a tough few weeks and the need for rest, but plans to return to touring in September.
Country star Ella Langley has canceled upcoming shows to focus on her health and well-being, citing exhaustion and sickness, but plans to return to touring in September after taking time to heal.