Kane Brown chosen for award and Laine Hardy makes big announcement | Music City Minute

Sep 10, 2024, 2:44 PM

Congratulations to Kane Brown — he will be presented the 2024 People’s Choice Country Champion Award. This particular award “Highlights and honors passion for service and groundbreaking contributions to country music and beyond.” The “Miles On It” singer was chosen for this award because of his dedication to and support of younger musicians. Fans can see Brown accept the award during the People’s Choice Country Awards, September 26 on NBC.

American Idol winner Laine Hardy just announced he is getting married and expecting a baby! In a joint post, Laine and fiancé, Jordan, said they are excited for this chapter of their lives, can’t wait for their new title as parents and to plan a wedding.

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