Ella Langley's Record-Breaking CMA Run | Country Music News

Ella Langley is rewriting country music history with a record-breaking nine CMA nominations—tied with legends like Merle Haggard and Miranda Lambert, just behind Alan Jackson’s all-time high. Rising from Alabama farms to arena tours, she’s dominating charts with “Choosin’ Texas” (21 weeks at 1 on Billboard Hot 100) and her debut album Dandelion, while battling herself in multiple categories. Her journey—from forestry student to viral cover artist to Hall of Fame-worthy success—is proof that grit and grind can turn into gold. Though stiff competition looms in major categories like Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year, her nominations alone signal a seismic shift in country’s future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/34eae360d9a9933f