Fast-rising country superstar Ellla Langley played “Be Her” during her performance at the ACM Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday night.
Dressed in a white gown adorned with a crystal neckline and belt, Langley sang the song while sitting on a stool playing her guitar accompanied by two other guitarists.
Langley came into this year’s ACMs tied with Lainey Wilson as the third-most nominated act of the evening, garnering seven nominations overall. Her smash hit “Choosin’ Texas” came into the show with two nominations, for single of the year and song of the year. Langley herself is up for female artist of the year, where she’s up against Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson.
In all, Langley has scooped up three ACM Awards so for, for song of the year and single of the year for “Choosin’ Texas.” She also notched another win for being featured on Riley Green’s “Don’t Mind If I Do,” named music event of the year.
Langley first came to prominence back in 2024 with her hit “You Look Like You Love Me,” which won the ACM for single of the year. She’s since become one of the fastest-rising artists of any genre as “Choosin’ Texas” is arguably the biggest song of this year, having spent nine consecutive weeks atop the Hot 100. Her second album, Dandelion, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart last month.
Beyond Langley, Sunday’s performer list includes Wilson, Lambert, Zach Top, Carter Faith, and Blake Shelton, among other. Kacey Musgraves, who released her seventh album Middle of Nowhere earlier this month, made her ACM performance debut as well on Sunday.
Shania Twain is serving as host at this year’s ACMs.
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