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Country singers Thomas Rhett, MacKenzie Porter to co-host CCMA Awards in Edmonton

Click to play video: 'Mackenzie Porter on ‘Chasing Tornadoes’ and ACM Awards nomination'
Mackenzie Porter on ‘Chasing Tornadoes’ and ACM Awards nomination
WATCH ABOVE: (From May 9, 2023) Mackenzie Porter is the first female country artist since Shania Twain to have five back-to-back No. 1 singles on Canadian country radio. She joins us on TMS to discuss her ACM Awards nomination, and the new single "Chasing Tornadoes." – May 9, 2023

American country crooner Thomas Rhett will co-host this year’s Canadian Country Music Association Awards.

Organizers say he’ll be joined in Edmonton by Alberta-born songstress MacKenzie Porter, whose debut album is set for release later this month.

Rhett’s hits include “Die a Happy Man” and “What’s Your Country Song.”

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Porter had her breakout in 2020 when she was featured on the Dustin Lynch song “Thinking ‘Bout You,” which charted in both the United States and Canada.

The CCMA Awards are set for Sept. 14.

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Last year, they were held in Hamilton.

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