Ella Langley is stepping into a new chapter—and she says it’s the most authentic one yet. Her upcoming 18-track album is designed as a powerful reflection on survival, healing, hope, and resilience.
The rising country star made major waves in 2024. In June, she teamed up with Riley Green for the hit single “You Look Like You Love Me,” which earned an impressive six ACM Award nominations, including Single of the Year, Song of the Year (both as artist and songwriter), Music Event of the Year, and Visual Media of the Year. Just two months later, the then-25-year-old announced her debut album Hungover, which brought even more recognition and two additional ACM nominations.
By November 2025, Langley’s momentum had exploded—she walked away with five ACM Awards and three CMA Awards, while speculation about a follow-up project continued to grow.
Now, about 18 months after her debut, Langley has officially revealed her sophomore album, Dandelion, set for release on April 10.
“So excited to finally announce that my sophomore album Dandelion will be out April 10th & the title track is yours this Friday! Welcome to Dandelionland,” she shared alongside an Instagram teaser.
According to Langley, the album represents significant personal and artistic growth. “This next record has so much growth in it,” she explained in the clip. “I feel the most myself I’ve ever felt. I want people to dance, sing, and relate to these songs so they don’t feel alone. I want listeners to daydream, forget their worries, and enjoy the music with the people they love.”
She added that she has thought about the record every day for the past year and a half, making the announcement especially meaningful.
Fans have already flooded social media with excitement. One commented, “Fasting from music until this album drops so I can literally absorb it,” while others praised the dreamy yellow-and-white aesthetic and celebrated the announcement as a cure for the “winter blues.”
With the title track arriving this Friday, the countdown to Dandelion has officially begun—and anticipation for Ella Langley’s next era continues to grow.