NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Chris Janson, a platinum-selling artist and award-winning singer and songwriter, will perform during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Awards on Dec. 5.

Janson joins Cassadee Pope, who will serve as the event co-host alongside NASCAR on NBC’s Rutledge Wood, as musical artists who will play a part in NASCAR’s inaugural visit to the Music City for its season-ending Champion’s Week festivities and awards celebration.

“I’m thrilled to be bringing my music to the NASCAR celebration in Nashville,” Janson said. “We love NASCAR, the drivers and the fans! It’s going to be a good time!”

Janson is a Grand Ole Opry member who recently ascended to the top of the charts with his third No. 1 single, “Good Vibes,” from his new album Real Friends.

In addition, Janson received the ACM Video of the Year Award for “Drunk Girl,” his Gold-certified hit song which earned Song of the Year honors at the 2018 MusicRow Awards.

Meanwhile, Janson’s double-platinum hit “Buy Me A Boat” earned the iHeartRadio Music Awards Country Song of the Year Award.

Both songs were named to the “Ten Songs I Wish I’d Written” list by Nashville Songwriters Ass’n Int’l.