Country icon looks unrecognizable with 60s-style short blonde hair at the People's Choice Country Awards

She is simply a state icon who has sold implicit 100 cardinal records. 

Billboard named her arsenic the person of the '90s country-pop crossover stars and her look is globally recognized acknowledgment to it being a salient diagnostic connected her galore medium covers.

But connected Thursday night, the Canadian singer-songwriter went astir unrecognized arsenic she arrived astatine the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards successful Nashville with a 60s-style hairsbreadth and Barbie-inspired denim outfit. 

She stunned fans who could person been mistaken for reasoning it was Sabrina Carpenter with her bold blonde locks.  

Can you conjecture who it is?

It's Shania Twain!

The platinum-selling creator spoke told E! News about her representation alteration - telling them: 'Isn't it crazy? I emotion it,' she said. 

'I was progressive with the sketches and the plan and the silhouette and everything. To me, that's the joy. 

'It's not astir putting connected thing that's amazing—it's astir being portion of it.' 

Twain, 59, wowed connected the reddish carpet portion wearing a figure-hugging, denim formal that clung to her framework and fell down to excavation astir her connected the ground.

Dazzling details sparkled nether the agleam lights astir the precocious information of the eye-catching ensemble, arsenic good arsenic astatine the bottom. 

The gown contained a pointed collar and Shania besides opted for a brace of matching, elbow-length denim gloves that had glittering, rhinestone embellishments. 

The performer chose to deterioration lone minimal accessories to let the reddish carpet look to beryllium the main focal point, and added a chunky ringing connected her near hand. 

Her retro-styled blonde locks were parted to the side, and effortlessly flowed down to curl into waves implicit her shoulders.

Shania's constitution was glammed up for the festivities, and comprised of a furniture of mascara to her lashes arsenic good arsenic a shimmering, bronze shadiness astir her eyes. 

A lukewarm blush was added to her cheekbones for a radiant glow, portion a nude-colored, satin tint was worn connected her lips for a finishing touch.  

The That Don't Impress Me Much hitmaker is hosting the awards ceremonial astatine Nashville's Grand Ole Opry.

She cheekily said earlier this week she would marque a beeline for Shaboozey.

The A Bar Song (Tipsy) hitmaker, 29, is presenting 1 of the prizes connected the night, and she is anxious to archer him successful idiosyncratic however overmuch his euphony makes her 'smile.'

Asked which modern state stars she is simply a instrumentality of, Shania told Taste of Country Nights: 'New close present to the genre — Shaboozey. His euphony and his videos conscionable marque maine smile.'

'I conscionable wanna beryllium capable to archer him that successful person.'

She added: 'One of the privileges that I person hosting the night, is this entree that I have.

'I'm gonna marque a constituent of, you know, conscionable thanking him for exuding that benignant of feel-good vibe.'

As good arsenic presenting, Shaboozey - whose existent sanction is Collins Obinna Chibueze - has been nominated for respective prizes, including New Artist of 2024, Album of 2024 and Song of 2024, Male Song of 2024 and New Artist Song of 2024 for A Bar Song (Tipsy).

Zach Bryan, 28, leads the nominations with 19, portion Beyonce, 43, follows intimately down with 17 nods, pursuing the merchandise of her state medium 'Cowboy Carter', including Overall People's Artist of 2024, Female Artist of 2024 and the Album of 2024.

Twain besides opened up astir taking connected hosting duties during an interrogation with Billboard earlier this week. 

'It's a truly full-circle acquisition for me,' she expressed to the outlet. 'It takes maine backmost to my ain beginnings successful Nashville and arsenic a caller signaling creator there...'

'And evidently the historical determination is ever appealing. I conscionable caller artists, and I'm moving into aged friends, making caller friends.'

The prima besides added, 'I'm present much arsenic a instrumentality than anything. It's the artists that the radical privation to perceive and see, truthful to me, that is everything. I'll beryllium smack dab successful the mediate of it all, truthful I'm ace excited. I'm each access.'

Meanwhile, Shania confessed she tin get carried distant erstwhile she's handed a microphone and volition apt extremity up 'rambling' connected the night.

She told The Boot of hosting: 'I'm not the top reader. I'm a precise spontaneous talker and thinker, truthful if I get rambling, they mightiness person to instrumentality the hook retired and get maine disconnected the stage.'

She continued: 'I deliberation it's gonna beryllium much astir adrenaline than nerves, you know, conscionable feeling excited, gathering up to gathering artists that I haven't met yet.'

'I volition accidental that the night's gonna spell by excessively rapidly for me, that excitement mightiness get maine either speaking excessively rapidly oregon excessively long. I deliberation I'll beryllium much similar a giddy child. I deliberation that's it, I don't privation to ramble on, you know?'