Ella Langley Unplugs ‘Be Her’ for Gorgeous Acoustic ACM Awards Performance
Ella Langley delivered a stunning acoustic performance of her hit song 'Be Her' at the ACM Awards. The song, which recently peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, was presented in a stripped-down arrangement that highlighted its emotional depth. Langley also won multiple awards during the event, including song and single of the year for 'Choosin’ Texas.'
- ▪Ella Langley performed at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.
- ▪She chose an acoustic rendition of her song 'Be Her' instead of a more upbeat performance.
- ▪Langley won several awards, including song and single of the year for 'Choosin’ Texas.'
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- ▪ Ella Langley Performs “Be Her” at 2026 ACM Awards — The Hollywood Reporter
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| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 01:49:30 +0000 |
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