Knox previously served as senior vp of peermusic Nashville.
Plus smashes by LeAnn Rimes, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd and more.
“Working with Katy has been a really collaborative process,” the country singer said.
The shows will kick off on Oct. 27 after a Ravens-Buccaneers game.
Garth Brooks, Alabama and Miranda Lambert helped usher in the honorees.
The latest in a series of tributes to the Country Music Hall of Famer The post
The pair paid tribute to the late country icon's first No. 1 hit on the Hot Country Songs chart.
“This is gonna be a good time. Learning my lines as I type,” he wrote in a Twitter post.
The evening also paid homage to the late Loretta Lynn.
The Anita Kerr Singers were featured on enduring hits from Brenda Lee, Eddy Arnold and more.