{"id":56097,"date":"2023-06-30T15:08:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T19:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=56097"},"modified":"2023-06-30T15:08:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T19:08:14","slug":"little-big-town-to-host-and-perform-at-inaugural-peoples-choice-country-awards-live-on-nbc-and-peacock56097","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/30\/little-big-town-to-host-and-perform-at-inaugural-peoples-choice-country-awards-live-on-nbc-and-peacock56097\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Big Town to Host and Perform at Inaugural &#8220;People&#8217;s Choice Country Awards&#8221; Live on NBC and Peacock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-56099\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Little-Big-Town.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Little-Big-Town.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Little-Big-Town-240x300.webp 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Superstar country music group Little Big Town will host the first-ever &#8220;<strong><em>People&#8217;s Choice Country Awards<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; from the world-famous Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. Inducted as Opry members in 2014, the group will also perform a medley of their greatest hits at the iconic venue. The two-hour ceremony will air live on September 28 @ 8PM ET\/PT across NBC and Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are honored to host the inaugural &#8216;<em>People&#8217;s Choice Country Awards<\/em>,&#8217; especially on one of our most beloved stages in the entire world,&#8221; said Little Big Town. &#8220;We look forward to welcoming so many of our talented peers to take the Opry stage for this magical night of music.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-3181916974\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Little Big Town is a force in country music and a beloved staple on Music Row,&#8221; said Cassandra Tryon, Senior Vice President, Entertainment Live Events, NBCUniversal Television, and Streaming. &#8220;As Opry members, they&#8217;ve delighted fans for years on the world-famous stage and we&#8217;re honored to have them host, perform and bring this inaugural ceremony to life for our NBC and Peacock audiences.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The two-hour telecast will lean into the rich connection between country music and the Opry through chart-topping musical performances, genre-bending collaborations, legendary tributes, and surprise moments that regularly happen from the iconic venue.<\/p>\n<p>The only award show for the people and by the people, the &#8220;<em>People&#8217;s Choice Country Awards<\/em>&#8221; will recognize the biggest and best country music has to offer chosen entirely by the fans across various categories. Several honorary awards will also be bestowed during the awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The show will extend to social platforms with Backstage Live, bringing fans at home behind the scenes as well as interactively connecting country&#8217;s most popular stars with their biggest fans.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3076892916\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The telecast is produced by Den of Thieves with Jesse Ignjatovic, Evan Prager, and Barb Bialkowski serving as executive producers, along with RAC Clark as executive producer and showrunner.<\/p>\n<p>This project is an example of collaboration resulting from NBCUniversal&#8217;s equity investment in Opry Entertainment Group alongside Atairos, which was finalized last year.<\/p>\n<h4>ABOUT LITTLE BIG TOWN<\/h4>\n<p>Grammy, ACM, CMA, AMA and Emmy Award-winning group, Little Big Town &#8211; consisting of members Karen Fairchild, Phillip Sweet, Kimberly SchlaPMan, and Jimi Westbrook &#8211; first entered the music scene over 20 years ago with hit songs &#8220;Boondocks,&#8221; &#8220;Bring It on Home,&#8221; &#8220;Good as Gone&#8221; and the Grammy-nominated &#8220;Little White Church.&#8221; The band&#8217;s breakthrough albums Tornado and Pain Killer produced multiple #1 singles, including &#8220;Pontoon,&#8221; &#8220;Tornado&#8221; and &#8220;Day Drinking,&#8221; as well as the history-making, best-selling country single of the year (2015) &#8220;Girl Crush.&#8221; 2017&#8217;s The Breaker debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Charts and Top 10 (No. 4) on the Billboard 200 to critical acclaim. The album features their Grammy-winning, multi-week #1 single, &#8220;Better Man&#8221; as well as the 2019 Grammy-nominated &#8220;When Someone Stops Loving You.&#8221; The band&#8217;s self-produced ninth studio album Nightfall was released January 2020 and hit the top of the Billboard Country Charts. The record included critically acclaimed and Grammy-nominated &#8220;The Daughters,&#8221; &#8220;Over Drinking&#8221; and &#8220;Wine, Beer, Whiskey&#8221;- the latter of which has reached almost 400 million global streams. 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