Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' Music Video Packed with Cameos

The country singer's hit song gets an epic visual treatment with appearances from Yellowstone's Luke Grimes, Miranda Lambert, and more.

Apr. 4, 2026 at 6:07pm

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Ella Langley's chart-topping song 'Choosin' Texas' now has an equally impressive music video, featuring a 7-minute runtime packed with cameos from country stars, actors, and real-life cowboys and cowgirls. The video follows Langley and Yellowstone's Luke Grimes as they explore the Texas town of Abilene, with surprise appearances from the likes of Miranda Lambert, Ava Phillippe, and a slew of other familiar faces from the country music and rodeo worlds.

Why it matters

Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' has already proven to be a massive hit, breaking records with four consecutive weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. The music video's star-studded cast and production value further cement the song's status as a country music event, generating buzz and excitement among Langley's fans.

The details

The 'Choosin' Texas' music video follows Langley and Grimes as they drive into the Texas town of Abilene, where Grimes' character grew up. The two then head to a local honky-tonk bar, where the video erupts into a star-studded affair. In addition to Grimes, viewers are treated to cameos from Miranda Lambert performing on stage, Ava Phillippe playing Grimes' Texas love interest, and a host of real-life cowboys, cowgirls, and rodeo stars. The video also features appearances from beloved Texas musicians like Wade Bowen, Casey Donahew, Mike Ryan, and Tanner Usrey, as well as Langley's touring partner, Kaitlin Butts.

  • Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' song broke records with four consecutive weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  • The 'Choosin' Texas' music video was released on April 1, 2026.

The players

Ella Langley

A country singer whose song 'Choosin' Texas' has been a massive hit, breaking records with four consecutive weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Luke Grimes

An actor known for his role as Kayce Dutton on the TV series Yellowstone, who co-stars with Ella Langley in the 'Choosin' Texas' music video.

Miranda Lambert

A country music star who makes a cameo appearance performing on stage in the 'Choosin' Texas' music video.

Ava Phillippe

The daughter of actress Reese Witherspoon, who plays Luke Grimes' Texas love interest in the 'Choosin' Texas' music video.

Kaitlin Butts

Ella Langley's touring partner, who also makes an appearance in the 'Choosin' Texas' music video.

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What they’re saying

“Ella 'made me bully her in the 'Choosin' Texas' Official Music Video and I DID NOT LIKE IT…However, it is seriously the coolest thing that's ever happened to be asked by Ella to be in this video during this massive moment around her and this song. Y'all go watch it and let me know if you need me to confront someone in a bathroom for ya. I'm real good at it. 🥰'”

— Kaitlin Butts, Ella Langley's touring partner

What’s next

The music video's success is likely to drive even more interest in Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' song, potentially leading to additional chart-topping weeks and further promotion of the track.

The takeaway

Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' music video is a masterclass in country music branding and fan engagement, leveraging a star-studded cast to create a must-watch visual experience that is resonating strongly with the singer's devoted fanbase.