2024 Canadian Country Music Awards

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2024 Canadian Country Music Awards
DateSeptember 14, 2024
Venue Rogers Place
Edmonton, Alberta
Hosted by Thomas Rhett and MacKenzie Porter
Most wins Josh Ross (5)
Most nominations (6 each)
Television/radio coverage
Network CTV
  2023  · Canadian Country Music Awards

The 2024 Canadian Country Music Awards, honouring achievements in Canadian country music, were presented on September 14, 2024, at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. [1] For the second year in a row, they were broadcast by CTV over its television network, website, and mobile app. [2] [3]

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The ceremony was hosted by co-hosted by Canadian country singer and actress MacKenzie Porter and American country singer and songwriter Thomas Rhett, both of whom performed during the show. [4] There were also performances by Jade Eagleson, Brett Kissel, The Reklaws, Dallas Smith, Dasha, Madeline Merlo, Owen Riegling, Tenille Townes, Jake Worthington, and Josh Ross with Julia Michaels. [5] Additionally, k.d. lang and The Reclines performed together for the first time in 35 years in commemoration of lang's induction into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame. [6] [7]

Nominees were announced on July 18. Jade Eagleson and MacKenzie Porter tied for the most nominations with six each. [8] [9] Josh Ross won the most awards, with five in total. [10]

Nominees and winners

Music

Entertainer of the YearAlbum of the Year
Male Artist of the YearFemale Artist of the Year
Group or Duo of the YearSingle of the Year
Breakthrough Artist or Group of the YearFans' Choice
Alternative Country Album of the YearMusical Collaboration of the Year
Songwriter of the YearVideo of the Year
Guitar Player of the YearBass Player of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Chris Bray
  • Blueribbon icon.png Brennan Wall
  • Russell Broom
  • Jay Buettner
  • Ryan Davidson
  • Blueribbon icon.png Lisa Jacobs
  • Lisa Dodd
  • Justin Kudding
  • Ben Miller
  • Holt Stuart-Hitchcox
Steel Guitar Player of the YearDrummer of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Matt McKay
  • Chris Altmann
  • Doug Johnson
  • Kevin Neal
  • Marcus Ramsay
  • Blueribbon icon.png Rich DaSilva
  • Matthew Atkins
  • Spencer Cheyne
  • Flavio Cirillo
  • Brendan Lyons
Fiddle Player of the YearKeyboard Player of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Linsey Beckett
  • Tyler Beckett
  • Denis Dufresne
  • Julie Kennedy
  • Mike Sanyshyn
  • Blueribbon icon.png Brendan Waters
  • Matt Koebel
  • Brendon Schmidt
Specialty Instrument Player of the YearTop Selling Canadian Single of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Shane Guse
  • Denis Dufresne
  • Johnny Gasparic
  • Mitch Jay
Top Selling Canadian Album of the YearTop Selling International Album

Radio

Radio Station of the Year, Large MarketRadio Station of the Year, Medium/Small Market
Radio Personality of the Year

Industry

Booking Agency of the YearCountry Club of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Paquin Entertainment Group
  • Fame Group Agency
  • The Feldman Agency
  • Invictus Entertainment Group
  • Sakamoto Agency
Country Festival, Fair or Exhibition of the YearCountry Music Program or Special of the year
Management Company of the YearMusic Publishing Company of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png The Core Entertainment
  • Big Loud Management
  • Invictus Entertainment
  • Starseed Entertainment
  • Willing Entertainment
Record Company of the YearIndustry Person of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Lindsay Hyslop (BBR Music Group)
  • Warren Copnick (Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc)
  • Amanda Kingsland (Universal Music Canada)
  • Samantha Pickard (Strut Entertainment)
  • Bobby Wills (Willing Entertainment)
Creative Team or Director of the YearRecording Studio of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Bronwin Parks (Feisty Creative)
  • Dan Davidson, Travis Nesbitt
  • Kyle McKearney, Roberta Landreth, Chris Doi, Jeff Ojeda
  • Mitchell Nevins
  • Michelle Spice, Joanne Howard (Michelle Spice Photography & Small Dog Design)
Record Producer of the YearRetailer or Commercial Platform of the Year
Talent Buyer or Promoter of the YearVideo Director of the Year
  • Blueribbon icon.png Brooke Dunford (Republic Live)
  • Paul Biro (Sakamoto Agency)
  • Dan Clapson (Blue Jay Sessions)
  • Jim Cressman (Invictus Entertainment Group)
  • Adam Oppenheim (Stampede Entertainment)
  • Blueribbon icon.png Ryan Nolan
  • Stephano Barberis
  • Ben Knechtel, Chad Tennies, Mac Grant
  • Codi McIvor
  • Travis Nesbitt
Innovative Campaign of the YearGary Slaight Music Humanitarian Award

See also

References

  1. "Nominees, Performers, and more Announced for the 2024 CCMA Awards in Edmonton". Front Porch Music. September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  2. Wolchock, Chloe (June 12, 2024). "FIRST ROUND OF PERFORMERS UNVEILED FOR THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD". Canadian Country Music Association . Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  3. "THE CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION REVEALS THE NOMINEES FOR THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD". Cision . July 18, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  4. "American Country Star Thomas Rhett Will Host 2024 CCMA Awards with MacKenzie Porter". Billboard Canada. April 9, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  5. CTV (August 15, 2024). "NEXT WAVE OF PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2024 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD". Cision . Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  6. "k.d. lang To Reunite With The Reclines For The 2024 CCMA Awards". iHeartRadio Canada . September 4, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  7. Friend, Dave (September 4, 2024). "Alberta-born k.d. lang to reunite with Reclines for first time in 35 years at CCMA Awards". The Canadian Press . CBC News . Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  8. Doole, Kerry (July 18, 2024). "Canadian Country Music Association Awards 2024 Nominations: Jade Eagleson, MacKenzie Porter Lead The Pack". Billboard Canada. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  9. "2024 CCMA Award Nominees". Canadian Country Music Association . 18 July 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
  10. "2024 CCMA Award Winners". Canadian Country Music Association . Archived from the original on September 15, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2024.