Ella Langley is an American country singer-songwriter best known for her breakout duet "You Look Like You Love Me" with Riley Green. Born May 3, 1999, in Hope Hull, Alabama, she is 27 years old. Her debut album Hungover (2024) and sophomore album Dandelion (2026) made her one of the fastest-rising stars in country music, and her net worth is estimated at $1–2 million.
Quick Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Elizabeth Camille Langley |
| Date of Birth | May 3, 1999 |
| Age | 27 |
| Birthplace | Hope Hull, Alabama |
| Profession | Country Singer-Songwriter |
| Known For | "You Look Like You Love Me" (with Riley Green); albums Hungover and Dandelion |
| Relationship Status | Not publicly in a relationship |
| Estimated Net Worth | $1M – $2M (estimates) |
Early Life
Elizabeth Camille Langley was born on May 3, 1999, in Hope Hull, Alabama, a small community outside Montgomery, and grew up in a deeply musical family. She began singing in church as a small child — her mother has told stories of a three-year-old Ella grabbing the microphone during "Amazing Grace" and insisting, "I got it."
Before music took over, Langley was a two-time state champion dancer, competing throughout high school. When her grandfather passed away at age 13, she picked up the guitar and began writing songs, realizing music was what she wanted to pursue.
She spent two years at Auburn University studying forestry before dropping out to chase music full-time. In 2019, she moved to Nashville, where she spent several years writing songs and playing cover sets in bars — an education she has bluntly described as learning how to make a crowd pay attention.
Music Career
Songwriting and First Releases
Before her own breakthrough, Langley wrote songs for other artists, including Elle King and Runaway June. She signed with Sony Music Nashville in 2023 and made her Grand Ole Opry debut the same year. Her debut EP, Excuse the Mess (2023), built a loyal fanbase with tracks like "Country Boy's Dream Girl," and Spotify named her a Hot Country Artist to Watch.
Breakthrough: "You Look Like You Love Me"
Langley's career changed with "You Look Like You Love Me," her playful conversational duet with Riley Green. The song went viral, earned RIAA Platinum certification, peaked in the Top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100, and hit No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart — making Langley the first female artist to top that chart in 2024. It won Musical Event of the Year at the 2024 CMA Awards.
Debut Album: Hungover
Her 14-track debut studio album, Hungover, was released on August 2, 2024. Langley co-wrote every song on the record, which she has described as raw, fun, and emotional — "a peek into my diary entries." It peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, and a deluxe edition, Still Hungover, followed with four new tracks.
Dandelion and Record-Breaking Success
Her second studio album, Dandelion (2026) — co-written and co-produced with Miranda Lambert — debuted atop the US Billboard 200. Its lead single, "Choosin' Texas," became one of the biggest country hits in chart history, spending 11 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 — reported as the longest-leading No. 1 by a woman with a country hit — and 29 weeks atop Hot Country Songs.
Awards
- CMA Musical Event of the Year (2024) — "You Look Like You Love Me" with Riley Green
- ACM New Female Artist of the Year (2025), presented by Miranda Lambert
- Named to CMT's Next Women of Country class and the Opry's NextStage class
She has toured extensively, opening for Riley Green and Morgan Wallen while also headlining her own shows.
Personal Life
Ella Langley keeps her personal life largely private. She has sparked dating rumors with Riley Green due to their on-stage chemistry and hit collaboration, but both artists have said they are simply good friends and musical collaborators.
She is not married and has no publicly confirmed relationship. Langley has spoken openly about her Christian faith and her small-town Alabama upbringing, which heavily influences her songwriting.
Net Worth
Langley's net worth is estimated at approximately $1–2 million, according to published estimates from bio outlets. Her income comes from album sales, streaming royalties, touring, and songwriting credits. No confirmed figure exists, and estimates should be treated as approximate — her rapid rise with Dandelion likely means these figures are already outdated.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ella Langley?
Born May 3, 1999, Ella Langley is 27 years old.
What is Ella Langley's biggest song?
"You Look Like You Love Me," her 2024 duet with Riley Green, which hit No. 1 on Country Airplay and won the CMA for Musical Event of the Year. Her 2026 single "Choosin' Texas" became an even bigger chart record-breaker.
What albums has Ella Langley released?
Her debut studio album Hungover (2024), followed by Dandelion (2026), which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. She also released the EP Excuse the Mess (2023).
Is Ella Langley dating Riley Green?
No confirmed relationship. Both have said they are good friends and musical collaborators despite dating rumors.
What is Ella Langley's net worth?
Estimated at $1–2 million, though no confirmed figure has been published.