Zach Bryan, Kacey Musgraves, and Beyoncé Dominate 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards Nominations

Country music gears up for a special night as the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards prepare to take over the Grand Ole Opry for a two-hour event. Airing on both NBC and Peacock, the awards will take place at the historic venue on September 26 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. And besides looking to honor some of the biggest stars in the genre, the awards will be hosted by the iconic Shania Twain. Excited to take the stage, the night is sure to come packed with memorable performances and more than enough history. With the nominations released, it seems that stars like Zach Bryan, Kacey Musgraves, and Beyonce are leading double-digit nominations.

Beyoncé Leads The 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards

As the name suggests, the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards are voted on by the fans. And given that fans are the ones who make up the genre, their votes matter a great deal. Looking at Beyonce, she leads the nominations with 12.

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The People’s Artist of 2024

The Female Artist of 2024

The Social Country Star of 2024

The Song of 2024

2X Female Song of 2024

The Collaboration Song of 2024

2X The Cover Song of 2024

The Crossover Song of 2024

The Storyteller Song of 2024

The Album of 2024

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Zach Bryan

Right behind Beyonce is Zach Bryan who gained 11 nominations. Given his quick rise to the top of country music, the singer continues to carve out his own place in the genre. As for his nominations:

The People’s Artist of 2024

The Male Artist of 2024

2X The Song of 2024

The Male Song of 2024

2X The Collaboration Song of 2024

The Crossover Song of 2024

The Storyteller Song of 2024

The Album of 2024

The Concert Tour of 2024

Kacey Musgraves

While other stars like Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and Jelly Roll will walk into the Grand Ole Opry with more than a few nominations, they all fell behind Kacey Musgraves, who received 10 nominations.

The People’s Artist of 2024

The Female Artist of 2024

The Song of 2024

The Female Song of 2024

The Collaboration Song of 2024

The Cover Song of 2024

2X The Storyteller Song of 2024

The Album of 2024

The Music Video of 2024

Don’t miss the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards, airing September 26 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on NBC and Peacock. Hosting the event, Twain shared her excitement, stating, “I am honored to host an award show that celebrates these awesome fans. Get ready for an unforgettable show with lots of big hair, glamour, rhinestones, hats, boots and incredible performances. Giddy Up!”

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