Ella Langley Releases Highly Anticipated Second Album 'Dandelion'

The 18-track record reflects the country singer-songwriter's artistic growth and personal journey.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 1:03am

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An abstract close-up photograph of a shimmering, glittering gold sequin fabric texture, using dramatic studio lighting to create a high-fashion, luxurious aesthetic.The glamorous, textured visuals of Ella Langley's 'Dandelion' album artwork reflect the singer-songwriter's artistic evolution.Toledo Today

Ella Langley has released her much-anticipated second album 'Dandelion,' which she describes as a natural progression from her debut 'hungover.' The new record, co-produced by Langley along with Ben West and Miranda Lambert, provides deeper insight into Langley as an artist and person. The album is bookended by Langley's rendition of the folk classic 'Froggy Went A Courtin',' which she learned from her grandfather.

Why it matters

Langley's second album 'Dandelion' marks an important milestone in the rising country star's career, showcasing her continued artistic development and ability to connect with fans on a deeper level through her songwriting. The album's collaboration with established artists like Miranda Lambert also signals Langley's growing influence and recognition within the country music industry.

The details

The 18-track 'Dandelion' album features Langley as the sole guest artist, with the exception of Lambert's appearance on the song 'Butterfly Season.' Lambert also co-wrote the Platinum-selling hit 'Choosin' Texas,' which is currently spending its fifth record-setting week atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Langley will kick off her first-ever headlining arena tour, 'The Dandelion Tour,' on May 7 in Toledo, Ohio.

  • Ella Langley's second album 'Dandelion' was released on April 11, 2026.
  • 'Choosin' Texas,' co-written by Langley and Lambert, is currently in its fifth record-setting week at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  • Langley will kick off 'The Dandelion Tour,' her first-ever headlining arena tour, on May 7, 2026 in Toledo, Ohio.

The players

Ella Langley

A rising country singer-songwriter who has released her highly anticipated second album 'Dandelion.'

Ben West

Ella Langley's co-producer on the 'Dandelion' album.

Miranda Lambert

Acclaimed country artist who co-produced Ella Langley's 'Dandelion' album and is the sole guest artist on the track 'Butterfly Season.'

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What they’re saying

“'Dandelion is a natural next phase after hungover. hungover is what brought people to the table, and Dandelion is what makes them sit down and eat.'”

— Ella Langley, Country Singer-Songwriter

“'This album explains who I am as an artist and as a person. It reflects on what made me this way while giving a glimpse of what's next. It's my favorite project I've ever done, it's the most 'me' I've ever put out.'”

— Ella Langley, Country Singer-Songwriter

What’s next

Ella Langley will kick off her first-ever headlining arena tour, 'The Dandelion Tour,' on May 7, 2026 in Toledo, Ohio.

The takeaway

Ella Langley's second album 'Dandelion' represents an important artistic evolution for the rising country star, as she delves deeper into her personal story and creative vision. The album's collaborations with established artists like Miranda Lambert further solidify Langley's growing influence and recognition within the country music industry.