2023 CCMA Awards: Lindsay Ell Is ‘Honoured’ Over Single Of The Year Nomination Alongside Shania Twain, Says It’s ‘A Crazy Thing To Celebrate’

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Lindsay Ell’s 2023 CCMA nomination for Single Of The Year alongside Canadian country queen Shania Twain feels like “a good pat on the back.” The Canadian-American country pop singer, who took home the Single Of The Year award for her song “Right On Time”, shared how it felt to be up against Twain for the award. READ MORE: Lindsay Ell On The Powerful Message Behind New Single ‘Right On Time’ “It’s always just such an honour to be nominated.

I know people always say that but we work so hard,” Ell, 34, told ET Canada’s Carlos Bustamante on the CCMA red carpet prior to the show. “I’ve been doing this ever since I was a little girl and I never even fathomed of like getting on stage and winning awards and accepting awards,” she continued. “And so to even be a part of this night, to be nominated with Shania in the same category, it’s just such a crazy thing to be able to celebrate.” READ MORE: Canadian Singer Lindsay Ell Opens Up About Eating Disorder Diagnosis: ‘I’ve Been Living In Denial For The Better Part Of 20 Years’ The singer-songwriter from Calgary, Alberta shared that she’s “just so so grateful” for the nomination, describing it as “a nice kudos, like, you’re on the right track.

Keep doing it.” “Nights like tonight are a good pat on the back,” she added. Watch the clip below for more on Ell talking about doing what she loves for a living — making music!