Miranda Lambert to receive Country Icon honor at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards Have YOU got a hot tip? Email [email protected] 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 Country Awards. You're Still The One hitmaker, Shania Twain, will be hosting this year's festivities in Nashville.
While on Bunnie Xo's Dumb Blonde podcast earlier this month, Miranda explained that she has taken on the role of being a mentor for young new artists. 'Since I don't have children of my own, I want to use that part of what I've learned for younger generations, especially of artists because nobody tells you how this goes,' blonde siren shared. 'Nobody sits there and gives you a handbook of, like, 'Well, when you make it to this level, this is what's gonna happen,' just seeing the fire in the eyes of someone just starting out, it reignites your fire,' she added.
The ex-wife of Blake Shelton propelled into mainstream frame after releasing her debut album, Kerosene, in May of 2005. The record yielded hits like New Strings, Bring Me Down and I Can't Be Bothered. 2024 is slated to be a big year for the country superstar as she gears up to drop her eleventh studio album next month.
Miranda sent fans into a frenzy in July revealing that her next record, Postcards from Texas, will have fourteen tracks and release on September 13. She will be honored at the televised event which will be held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday, September 26; seen in Texas in 2024 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; seen in 2023 2024 is slated to be a big year for the country superstar as she gears up to drop her eleventh studio album next month; seen in 2023 In May, Miranda said in an interview that her hotly anticipated album is 'very country.' She told the outlet: 'I made this record in Texas.
I hadn't made an album in Texas since I was 18. I went down to Arlyn Studios in Austin, and Jon Randall, who's my bestie and co-writer and co-producer, we worked together a lot. 'Just going home to Texas to make it felt really right for this new season and this new chapter.
I signed with Republic Records ...
and this new team has just given me so much fire and inspiration, because it's all about the music with them,' she finished. Miranda Lambert Shania Twain Tennessee Texas Share or comment on this article: Miranda Lambert to receive Country Icon honor at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards e-mail Add comment.
