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Luke Combs - The Way I Am If there’s a unifying thread across The Way I Am , it’s conviction. Combs sings like a man fully aware of his place in country music’s present, and perhaps its future. The voice is still as powerful as ever, the storytelling as vivid as the day he first broke through with songs about beer cans and breakups. But now there’s a deeper layer of reflection underneath it all. With The Way I Am , Luke Combs doesn’t just deliver another album. He delivers a

In this town, a No. 1 hit is a reason to celebrate. Three in a single year? That’s legacy territory. On Monday, April 13 in Nashville, the Country Music Association will shine a spotlight on the writers who didn’t just visit the top of the charts in 2026, they practically built a summer home there. Hosted by composer and CMA Board member Jim Beavers, the CMA Triple Play Awards will honor 16 songwriters who each scored three No. 1 hits within a 12-month period, the kind of str

Dustin Lynch - Getaway Car Dustin Lynch has never been afraid of momentum, but on his latest release, he doesn’t just chase it. He floors it. With “Getaway Car,” the multi-platinum country hitmaker delivers a neon-lit adrenaline rush that trades barstools for burnouts and small talk for speed. It’s a track built on motion, impulse, and that split-second decision to leave the ordinary in the dust and Lynch sounds right at home behind the wheel. From its opening pulse, “Getaway

American Eagle just tapped into country-cool energy with its Ella Langley collaboration, and if these looks are any indication, this drop is built for backroads, bar nights, and everyday main-character moments. The collection blends laid-back essentials with flirty denim statements, equal parts effortless and bold and a few pieces are already screaming instant closet staples. Based on the featured items, here’s a punchy rundown of the must-haves turning heads. Denim That Does

Ella Langley has officially cemented her place in country music history. According to Billboard, her breakout hit “Choosin’ Texas” has soared to No. 1 on the Hot 100, making Langley only the 31st song since 1958 to top both the Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs charts. But Langley didn’t just stop there, she’s also the first woman to triple up at No. 1 on the Hot 100, Hot Country Songs, and Country Airplay charts simultaneously. Courtesy Of Ella Langley On Facebook This achievem

Ella Langley didn’t just score a hit, she just planted a flag. Courtesy Of Ella Langley on Facebook Her hard-charging country anthem “Choosin’ Texas”  has officially become the #1 best-selling song in the United States in 2026 by total units , overtaking Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia,” according to chart tracker @chartdata on X. In a year dominated by superstar releases and crossover giants, the Alabama-born powerhouse just muscled her way to the top, boots first. And i

Ella Langley isn’t just hitting the road, she’s planting a flag. With the reveal of her newly announced The Dandelion Tour, the fast-rising country firebrand is stepping into her boldest headlining chapter yet, and if the tour’s striking admat is any indication, this run won’t be just another lap around the circuit, it’ll be a statement of identity, grit, and bloom-after-the-storm resilience. Framed in vintage gold filigree and wild dandelion bursts, the poster reads like a m

Ella Langley - Dandelion Ella Langley doesn’t just release songs, she releases statements. And with the unveiling of her sophomore album’s title track, “ Dandelion ,” the Alabama native makes one thing crystal clear: she’s growing exactly where she’s planted, and she’s doing it on her own terms. “ Born to live free riding on the breeze ” isn’t just a lyric, it’s a mission statement. From the opening moments of “Dandelion,” Langley leans into a sound that feels both rooted an

Ella Langley has always written like someone with dirt under her fingernails and fire in her chest. On Monday (Jan. 26), the Alabama-born breakout star confirmed what fans have been quietly hoping for: her sophomore album, Dandelion , is officially on the way, arriving April 10 and the first taste of it, the title track, blooms this Friday. The announcement came not with bombast, but with poetry. Langley took to social media to unveil the project and unpack the meaning behind

There are country stars on the rise and then there’s Ella Langley. The Alabama native has officially crossed over from “one to watch” to “one you can’t take your eyes off of,” selling out two  back-to-back nights at Nashville’s sacred Ryman Auditorium. For any artist, filling the Mother Church of Country Music once is a dream. Doing it twice? That’s legacy-level stuff. Photo: Caylee Robillard Langley’s ascent has been anything but accidental. Over the past few years, she’s bu

Ella Langley - Choosin' Texas Ella Langley’s new single, “Choosin’ Texas,” doesn’t just drop, it struts in, boots clicking, chin high, and a smirk that says she knows exactly what she’s doing. Out today, the track arrives as the latest reminder that Langley isn’t just part of country music’s next wave, she’s the rip current pulling it forward. Co-written alongside country royalty Miranda Lambert, prolific hitmaker Luke Dick, and rising Nashville pen Joybeth Taylor, “Choosin’

When Ella Langley sat down with The Bobby Bones Show , the rising country powerhouse didn’t hold back on one of music’s biggest industry secrets. In an era where “perfect” has become the norm, Langley is taking a stand for imperfection, and it’s exactly why fans can’t get enough of her. 📸: @cayleerobillard “You know, everything’s so perfect that you see now,” she shared. “Every picture’s been edited, every song has auto-tune not only on vocals, but most of the instruments. E

Breakout star celebrates a milestone moment with her songwriting sister Joybeth Taylor. Credit: Caylee Robillard Country music’s next powerhouse just notched another career-defining milestone. Alabama-born artist Ella Langley is celebrating her second No. 1 on country radio and her first-ever solo chart-topper, as “weren’t for the wind” takes the top spot this week on Mediabase Country . The deeply personal track marks a major moment for Langley, solidifying her as a leading

Parker McCollum - Parker McCollum As the final notes of My Worst Enemy  fade into silence, what lingers is not just a song, but a statement, a quiet, powerful testament to who Parker McCollum is at his core. This self-titled album doesn’t just showcase his growth as an artist; it reveals the man behind the microphone, unafraid to be honest, to be vulnerable, and to stand still in the mess and magic of it all. In an industry that often prizes polish over truth, McCollum’s will

College Station is about to come alive once again, and not just because of the gridiron showdown between Texas A&M and Auburn. Live At The Station , the premier pre-game concert event, is officially back for its third and most exciting year yet. Zach Top: Citizen Kane Wayne Set for Friday, September 26, 2025, the night before the Aggies face off against the Tigers, this year’s edition boasts a lineup of country music’s fastest-rising stars and fan-favorite acts, delivering a

The Academy of Country Music is making dreams come true — and this year, two of country’s hottest rising stars are living proof. According to the press release, Ella Langley and Zach Top will both take the stage at the 60th ACM Awards, following their wins for ACM New Female Artist of the Year and ACM New Male Artist of the Year, respectively. The star-studded show, hosted by the legendary Reba McEntire, streams live exclusively on Prime Video and the Amazon Music channel on

The nominations for the 60th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards are in, and rising star Ella Langley is leading the pack with a whopping eight nominations, followed closely by Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson, each snagging seven nods. According to the press release, country legend Reba McEntire will take the reins as host, bringing her signature charm to the event, which will stream live on Prime Video on May 8 from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Tex

At this year’s Country Radio Seminar, breakout country star Ella Langley took the stage and shared the surprising story behind the song that has taken country radio by storm: "You Look Like You Love Me." In a candid conversation, Langley revealed how the song came to life in an impromptu writing session with the brilliantly creative Aaron Raitiere, who has since been hailed as the mastermind behind the song’s unique spark. Photo Credit: Caylee Robillard For those who haven’t

Ella Langley and Riley Green are having a momentous year, and their duet "You Look Like You Love Me" just secured its place in country music history. This week, the song clinched the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, marking a triumphant milestone for Langley as a leading artist in the genre. Ella Langley and Riley Green perform "you look like you love me" at “The 58th Annual CMA Awards,” live from Bridgestone Arena Wednesday, November 20, 2024 on ABC. Kayla