Ella Langley dominated the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards, winning seven trophies across all her nominated categories. The singer-songwriter, known for her hit 'Choosin’ Texas', was named Female Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Single of the Year, Music Event of the Year and Artist-Songwriter of the Year.
However, the night’s top honour, Entertainer of the Year, went to Cody Johnson. He triumphed over nominees including Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and Lainey Wilson.
Hosted by Shania Twain, the ceremony streamed live on Prime Video from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, 17 May. Langley’s sweep also included wins for her collaborations with Riley Green and as a producer on her single.
Other winners included Parker McCollum and Stephen Wilson Jr., though full details of their awards were not specified in the broadcast. The 61st ACM Awards marked another milestone for female artists, with Langley leading the pack.
