Brad Paisley and Machine Gun Kelly Join Lineup of Performers for 2024 People's Choice Country Awards

Dasha, Matt Rife and Shaboozey are among the celebrities set to present at the annual country music awards show

Machine Gun Kelly in February 2024; Brad Paisley in February 2023
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The 2024 People's Choice Country Awards is getting even bigger.

On Sept. 24, NBC and Peacock revealed Brad Paisley and Machine Gun Kelly will perform at the annual country music awards show, while Dasha, Matt Rife and Shaboozey are among the celebrities set to present during the ceremony at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

Additional 2024 PCCAs presenters include Ashley Cooke, Bailey Zimmerman, Chase Rice, Cody Rhodes, Orville Peck, Parker McCollum, Priscilla Block, Scotty McCreery, Tanner AdellDylan Dreyer, Carly PearceDan + ShayLittle Big Town and Nate Bargatze.

 Dasha, Matt Rife, Shaboozey
Dasha in April 2024; Matt Rife in July 2024; Shaboozey in September 2024.

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Shania Twain will host the show, while other artists scheduled to perform include Kane BrownKeith UrbanKelsea BalleriniLady AMiranda LambertParker McCollum and The War and Treaty.

Zach Bryan received the most nominations for this year's PCCAs, followed by fellow top nominees BeyoncéKacey Musgraves, Shaboozey, Brown, Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs.

Lambert, 40, who's new album Postcards from Texas is out now, will be honored with the country icon award — previously given to the late Toby Keith in 2023.

Miranda Lambert, Kane Brown and Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert in April 2023; Kane Brown in May 2024; Kelsea Ballerini in May 2024.

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Additionally, Brown will become the second musician to receive the country champion award following Wynonna Judd last year.

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In July, Twain, 59, was revealed as the 2024 awards show's host. "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 statement at the time.

THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS; Shania Twain
Shania Twain.

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"I am honored to host an award show that celebrates these awesome fans," added the "You're Still the One" singer — who's nominated for the concert tour of 2024 with her latest Las Vegas residency.

Twain's statement concluded, "Get ready for an unforgettable show with lots of big hair, glamour, rhinestones, hats, boots and incredible performances. Giddy up!"

The 2024 PCCAs will air live on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT across NBC and Peacock from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

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