Singer Ella Langley cancels Tulsa concert hours before show over security threat, says she would make the same decision ‘10 billion times over.’

Singer Ella Langley has broken her silence on cancelling her Tulsa concert at the last minute. The 27-year-old is currently on The Dandelion Tour in support of her second studio album, Dandelion. But on October 9, Ella was forced to cancel her planned performance after a security threat. Now, she has spoken about her decision at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas, the following day. Addressing the crowd at the concert, the Choosin hitmaker revealed that she would make the same decision a million times over for everyone’s safety.

Ella Langley on cancelling her tour

As per videos circulating widely online, Ella was heard telling the audience that she would never think of performing if there was even the slightest chance that the venue wasn’t safe for her fans, staff and the artist, reported People magazine.

Ella emphasised that her priority was ensuring that everyone could enjoy the music without worrying about their safety over putting on a show. The singer stood firmly by her decision to cancel the previous day's concert. Without any hesitation, she admitted to making the same choice repeatedly if faced with a similar situation.


Although Ella admitted to feeling grateful for the opportunity, she felt that solely performing wasn’t the most important thing in life. Instead, the singer emphasised the value of offering security to loved ones who offered unwavering support to her. She stressed the importance of waking up each day feeling grateful to be alive.

Why Ella Langley’s tour was cancelled

In conclusion, Ella revealed that she had considered cancelling her October 10 concert in Lubbock too. But she ultimately went ahead with the performance because she felt reassured that the situation was safe and things were under control.

As per the local police, Ella’s show was cancelled due to a ‘false bomb threat’, reported News on 6. The Tulsa Police Department (TPD) in a statement, revealed that the venue was investigated and a ‘credible threat’ was found.