Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' Tops Billboard

0:00It's April 8th. Welcome to Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI and packed with headlines. Ella Langley's breakout hit, shoes in Texas just topped the Billboard Hot 100, marking her first number one single. The track dropped back in October 2025 and draws straight from a wild story involving Miranda Lambert. Picture this, Lambert gets pulled over with her dog chilling in the back seat and a kangaroo riding shotgun up front. During a writer's retreat, the 26-year-old Langley turned that into song gold, co-writing it with the 42-year-old Lambert, plus Luke. Dick and Joybeth Taylor. Langley randomly quipped that the cop must have quacked Lambert as a Texan right away, and boom, that sparked the whole vibe. Now the song's the lead cut from her debut album Dandelion, hitting shows this Friday, April 10th. Fans are buzzing over the music video that dropped earlier this month, with Lambert jumping in alongside stars like Luke Grimes and Eva Philippe. Lambert's been hyping Langley's fiery energy, saying she lives big and stays true to her own path.

1:05The album packs more heat, including a duet between the two, called Butterfly Season. Lambert even drops some real talk to Langley during the song's rise, reminding her she's bigger than the gig and needs to look out for herself. First, with Dandelion out now, keep an eye on how Langley keeps owning that country seen her way.