UPDATE (Sept. 24): Brad Paisley and rapper mgk have been added as performers to the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards, which will air on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and Peacock.
Ashley Cooke, Bailey Zimmerman, Chase Rice, Cody Rhodes, Dasha, Orville Peck, Parker McCollum, Priscilla Block, Scotty McCreery, Shaboozey and Tanner Adell, wrestler Cody Rhodes, Today host Dylan Dreyer and actor-comedian Matt Rife have been added as presenters.
Hosted by Shania Twain, the People’s Choice Country Awards will honor the biggest names in country music, as chosen entirely by fans. The show will feature previously-announced performances from Country Icon recipient Miranda Lambert, Country Champion recipient Kane Brown, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady A, Parker McCollum and The War And Treaty.
The 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards kicks off with Live From E!: People’s Choice Country Awards at 6 p.m. ET/PT on E!. Additionally, the People’s Choice Country Awards Pre-Show will air live at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on Peacock, E! Online, YouTube (E! News, E! Insider, E! Entertainment, Access Hollywood), X (PCA, NBC Entertainment, E! News & E! Entertainment), Facebook (PCA, NBC Entertainment, E! News & E! Entertainment), TikTok (PCA) and Instagram (E! Entertainment & E! Insider).
PREVIOUSLY (Sept. 10): Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady A, Parker McCollum and The War and Treaty have been added as performers for the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards, which will air Thursday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and Peacock. Kane Brown, who is set to receive the Country Champion Award, and Miranda Lambert, who is set to receive the Country Icon Award, had already been announced as performers.
The two-hour show, hosted by Shania Twain, will air live from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. A two-hour red-carpet pre-show, Live From E!: People’s Choice Country Awards, will kick off the night at 6 p.m. ET/PT on E!.
Ballerini, Lady A and The War and Treaty received CMA Awards nominations in key categories on Monday (Sept. 9). Ballerini is nominated for female vocalist of the year, Lady A for vocal group of the year, and The War and Treaty for vocal duo of the year. A strong performance on the People’s Choice Country Awards could conceivably help them in the CMA voting. (CMA final-round voting opens on Tuesday, Oct. 1, five days after the People’s Choice Country Awards, and extends for four weeks.)
Additionally, Carly Pearce, Dan + Shay, Little Big Town and comedian Nate Bargatze have been announced as presenters. Additional names will be announced.
A limited number of show tickets and VIP packages are available now at Opry.com.
People’s Choice Country Awards is produced by Den of Thieves. Jesse Ignjatovic, Evan Prager and Barb Bialkowski will executive produce along with RAC Clark as executive producer and showrunner.
The pre-show is produced by Den of Thieves with executive producers Ignjatovic, Prager and Bialkowski.
Here are all the performers and presenters that have been announced. This will be updated when additional names are announced.
Performers
Brad Paisley
Kane Brown
Keith Urban
Kelsea Ballerini
Lady A
mgk
Miranda Lambert
Parker McCollum
The War and Treaty
Presenters
Ashley Cooke
Bailey Zimmerman
Carly Pearce
Chase Rice
Cody Rhodes
Dan + Shay
Dasha
Dylan Dreyer
Little Big Town
Matt Rife
Nate Bargatze
Orville Peck
Parker McCollum
Priscilla Block
Scotty McCreery
Shaboozey
Tanner Adell