To be fair, when the People’s Choice Country Awards announced Shania Twain as their host for 2024, they never said the country music pioneer would perform. But Twain’s opening — choreographed, dramatic, and over the top — sure got our hopes up that one was coming. As the synth intro to Twain’s signature hit, “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!”, sounded like a country clarion call, the singer was lowered from the rafters of Nashville’s Opry House inside the silhouette of a heart to join a troupe of 10 male dancers in matching Western wear.

Twain was dazzling in a white fringe outfit, topped by an equally resplendent cowboy hat. Upon leaving her perch, she declared, “Let’s do this!” — and then proceeded to do a small dance capped by a twirl while “Man!” continued to play. Trending As Death Rate Surges, Texas Asks Supreme Court to Let It Keep Denying Care to Pregnant Women Sean Combs' History of Controversies and Allegations NYC Mayor Eric Adams Has Been Indicted on Federal Criminal Charges Kim Porter's 'Memoir' Is Number One on Amazon.

Its 'Author' Can't Say It's Real It was campy fun, but it also left us (and judging by the look on his face, Machine Gun Kelly) wishing for more. Following the mega-tease, Twain got down to what she was hired to do, host an awards show. Twain has been on the road most of the summer, along with continuing her Las Vegas engagement — Come on Over – The Las Vegas Residency — at Planet Hollywood on the Strip.

In July, she per.