Ella Langley Unveils New Song Choosin Texas

Ella Langley has released her much-anticipated single “Choosin’ Texas” through SAWGOD/Columbia Records. The single was co-written and produced by Langley with Miranda Lambert, Luke Dick, and Joybeth Taylor.
Collaboration Highlights
Miranda Lambert contributed background vocals and assisted in the production of “Choosin’ Texas”. The creative process behind the track began about a year ago during a writing retreat with Langley, Lambert, Dick, and Taylor.
Song Inspiration
The inspiration for the song arose when Lambert shared a humorous Texas-related story. The group soon realized they had found a compelling theme that embodied the Texan spirit.
Langley’s Artistic Journey
Though originally from Alabama, Langley’s fiery persona resonates deeply with the Texas mindset, according to Lambert. Lambert emphasized Langley’s artistry, ensuring it was central throughout the song’s development.
Live Performances
Langley first previewed “Choosin’ Texas” in February at a concert in Nacogdoches, Texas. The single made another appearance at her Houston show during her current Texas tour dates.
Upcoming Tours and Achievements
- Concluding her sold-out Still Hungover Tour soon with performances in Texas, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi.
- Finalizing with two dates at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on November 6th and 7th.
- Supporting artist on Eric Church’s Free The Machine Tour in 2026.
- Slated to debut at the Stagecoach Festival.
Recognition and Awards
Langley’s debut album “Hungover” was released in August 2024. Featuring her double platinum hit “You Look Like You Love Me”, it topped country radio charts and won the 2024 CMA Award for Musical Event of the Year. Her platinum-certified single “Weren’t for the Wind” also reached No. 1 on country radio, solidifying her rising status in the industry.
In 2025, Langley stood out at the ACM Awards with five wins from eight nominations and has secured six nominations for the upcoming 2025 CMA Awards.