Morgan Wallen Leads Inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards Nominations
16.08.2023 - 15:27
/ etcanada.com
There’s a new awards show in town.
On Wednesday, the nominations for the inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards were announced, celebrating the best in country music.
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Controversial artist Morgan Wallen leads the way with 11 nominations, on the back of his hit album One Thing at a Time, which is nominated for Best Album of 2023, and earned him a nod for The People’s Artist of 2023.
Luke Combs and HARDY came in behind Wallen with nine nominations each, followed by Jelly Roll with eight, Lainey Wilson with seven, and Zach Bryan and Kane Brown with six each.
Other big nominees include Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert and Ashley McBryde.
Icons like Shania Twain and Dolly Parton also received nods for Social Country Star of 2023.
Hosted by Little Big Town, the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards will air live on Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. ET from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.
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Check out the full list of nominees:
The People’s Artist of 2023
Blake Shelton
Kane Brown
Kelsea Ballerini
Lainey Wilson
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Old Dominion
Zach Bryan
The Male Artist of 2023
Bailey Zimmerman
Blake Shelton
HARDY
Jelly Roll
Kane Brown
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Zach Bryan
The Female Artist of 2023
Ashley McBryde
Carly Pearce
Carrie Underwood
Elle King
Kelsea Ballerini
Lainey Wilson
Megan Moroney
Miranda Lambert
The Group/Duo of 2023
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Lady A
Little Big Town
Maddie & Tae
Old Dominion
Parmalee
The War and Treaty
The New Artist of 2023
Bailey Zimmerman
Corey Kent
ERNEST
Ingrid Andress
Jelly Roll
Megan Moroney
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