2023 People's Choice Country Awards: Who's performing?

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In a historic night for country music, the first ever People's Choice Country Awards will be taking place Thursday, Sept. 28, at the historic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

The awards show will recognize some of the biggest names in the genre.

Country superstar Toby Keith will be honored with the Country Icon Award presented to him by Blake Shelton. Also being honored will be Wynonna who will receive the Country Champion Award, as a celebration of her decades-long commitment to philanthropy and social advocacy.

Also present will be Lainey Wilson, Alana Springsteen, Hannah Brown, Randy Travis, the Castellows, and others.

The nominees: Morgan Wallen, HARDY, Lainey Wilson among nominees for 2023 People's Choice Country Awards

Hosted by Little Big Town, the event will begin at 7 p.m. CT, airing live on NBC and Peacock. Coverage will include backstage and more with “Backstage Live: People’s Choice Country Awards,” a livestream airing on Peacock, PCA Twitter, NBC Twitter/Facebook/YouTube, TODAY All Day/Twitter, E! News Twitter/Facebook/YouTube/E! Online, Access Twitter/YouTube, and Circle social platforms.

Read ahead for the list of performers set to grace the Opry stage.

Who's performing at 2023 People's Choice Country Awards?

  • Blake Shelton

  • Carly Pearce

  • Dan + Shay

  • HARDY

  • Jelly Roll

  • Kane Brown

  • Kelsea Ballerini

  • Little Big Town

  • Toby Keith

  • Wynonna

Who will be presenting at the 2023 People's Choice Country Awards?

  • Adam Doleac

  • Carly Pearce

  • Chris Young

  • Dustin Lynch

  • Gabby Barrett

  • Hunter Hayes

  • Jessie James Decker

  • Josh Ross

  • Kameron Marlowe

  • Kristin Cavallari

  • Lady A

  • Lauren Alaina

  • Leanne Morgan

  • Mickey Guyton

  • Nikki Garcia

  • Scotty McCreery

  • The War and Treaty

Diana Leyva covers trending news and service for The Tennessean. Contact her at Dleyva@gannett.com or follow her on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, at @_leyvadiana

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