Kix Brooks, Sara Evans, Hunter Hayes + More to Present at 2014 American Country Countdown Awards

The 2014 American Country Countdown Awards have added a host of country stars and other celebrities to the festivities as presenters for the inaugural ceremony.

Kix Brooks, Sara Evans and Hunter Hayes lead the lineup, which also includes Maddie & Tae, Scotty McCreery, Kip Moore, Chris Young, Thomas Rhett, Chase Rice and Cole Swindell. 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' actor Terry Crews, 'Walking Dead' actress Emily Kinney, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, MLB pitcher Clayton Kershaw and Miss America 2015 Kira Kazantsev round out the presenters list.

Moore, Rhett and Swindell are up for the fan-voted Breakthrough Artist of the Year Award. Rhett is also nominated for Collaboration of the Year, as part of 'Small Town Throwdown' with Brantley Gilbert and Justin Moore, and Swindell has another nod for Song of the Year, for 'Chillin' It.' See a complete list of nominees here.

Performers for the first-ever ACC Awards include Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Brett Eldredge, Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood, along with Florida Georgia Line, who will also host the show.

The 2014 ACC Awards air live from Nashville’s Music City Center on Dec. 15 at 8 PM ET on Fox.