Miranda Lambert to receive Country Icon honor at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards Have YOU got a hot tip? Email tips@dailymail.com By Valeria Garcia For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:00 EDT, 22 August 2024 | Updated: 20:01 EDT, 22 August 2024 e-mail View comments Miranda Lambert is set to receive the Country Icon Award at the upcoming 2024 People's Choice Country Awards.
The Wranglers hitmaker, 40 — who recently shared a very cheeky selfie with her husband — will be honored at the televised event which will be held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday, September 26. Her career is being recognized because the starlet 'built an authentic, female-forward brand of country that has shaped the industry,' according to a press release shared with People . Jen Neal, Executive Vice President, Live Events and Specials, NBCUniversal Entertainment said of the singer: 'A tour de force in country music for more than 20 years, Miranda Lambert's groundbreaking albums continue to capture the hearts of fans around the world.
'We're so excited to celebrate her career, fierce individualism and innovation in the industry with the Country Icon Award,' she said. Miranda Lambert is slated to receive the Country Icon Award at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards; seen in Texas in 2024 Read More Miranda Lambert shares VERY cheeky selfie during Italian getaway with husband The late Toby Keith received the Country Icon Award at the inaugural 2023 People's Choice Cou.