Kane Brown to Receive the Country Champion Award at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards

Mar. 15, 2025

Kane Brown.Photo:Courtesy of NBC and Peacock

Courtesy of NBC and Peacock

Congratulations,Kane Brown!The “Miles on It” singer, 30, will be honored with the country champion award at the upcoming 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville later this month, NBC and Peacock announced Sept. 6.“Since the beginning of his career, Kane Brown has ensured that his legacy will extend beyond music,” said NBCUniversal Entertainment’s executive vice president of live events and specials, Jen Neal, in a statement.Kane Brown performs in Milwaukee in June 2024.Christopher Polk/Billboard via GettyThe PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!Neal continued, “His dedication to empowering and supporting younger generations is nothing short of inspiring, and we’re thrilled to honor him with the Country Champion Award.“At the inaugural PCCAs last year, the country champion award was given toWynonna Judd.Brown, 30, is among one of the top nominees at this year’s PCCAs, where he’s up for the people’s artist of 2024, the male artist of 2024 and the male song of 2024 with “I Can Feel It,” plus the crossover song of 2024, the music video of 2024 and the song of the year with the Marshmello collaboration “Miles on It.“Kane Brown performs in Las Vegas in May 2024.Ethan Miller/GettyHe previously earned six nominations at the 2023 ceremony.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Another special PCCAs honor, the country icon award, will be given toMiranda Lambertat this year’s show. She’s also nominated for the female artist of 2024 and the female song of 2024 with “Wranglers.“Shania Twain performs in Glastonbury in June 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImageShania Twainwill serve as host for the 2024 ceremony. “Country has some of the most passionate fans in music and us artists are so lucky to be supported in doing what we love,” she said in a July statement. “I am honored to host an award show that celebrates these awesome fans.“The Grammy winner added, “Get ready for an unforgettable show with lots of big hair, glamour, rhinestones, hats, boots and incredible performances. Giddy up!“The 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards air live on Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT via NBC and Peacock.

Congratulations,Kane Brown!

The “Miles on It” singer, 30, will be honored with the country champion award at the upcoming 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville later this month, NBC and Peacock announced Sept. 6.

“Since the beginning of his career, Kane Brown has ensured that his legacy will extend beyond music,” said NBCUniversal Entertainment’s executive vice president of live events and specials, Jen Neal, in a statement.

Kane Brown performs in Milwaukee in June 2024.Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty

Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

Neal continued, “His dedication to empowering and supporting younger generations is nothing short of inspiring, and we’re thrilled to honor him with the Country Champion Award.”

At the inaugural PCCAs last year, the country champion award was given toWynonna Judd.

Brown, 30, is among one of the top nominees at this year’s PCCAs, where he’s up for the people’s artist of 2024, the male artist of 2024 and the male song of 2024 with “I Can Feel It,” plus the crossover song of 2024, the music video of 2024 and the song of the year with the Marshmello collaboration “Miles on It.”

Kane Brown performs in Las Vegas in May 2024.Ethan Miller/Getty

Ethan Miller/Getty

He previously earned six nominations at the 2023 ceremony.

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Another special PCCAs honor, the country icon award, will be given toMiranda Lambertat this year’s show. She’s also nominated for the female artist of 2024 and the female song of 2024 with “Wranglers.”

Shania Twain performs in Glastonbury in June 2024.Samir Hussein/WireImage

Samir Hussein/WireImage

Shania Twainwill serve as host for the 2024 ceremony. “Country has some of the most passionate fans in music and us artists are so lucky to be supported in doing what we love,” she said in a July statement. “I am honored to host an award show that celebrates these awesome fans.”

The Grammy winner added, “Get ready for an unforgettable show with lots of big hair, glamour, rhinestones, hats, boots and incredible performances. Giddy up!”

The 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards air live on Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT via NBC and Peacock.

source: people.com