Photo credit:  LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 10: Shania Twain performs at the grand opening of her COME ON OVER Residency at Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on May 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Live Nation)

In an exciting announcement that has fans buzzing, Canadian music legend Shania Twain will be joining the judges’ panel for the upcoming fourth season of *Canada’s Got Talent*. Alongside Twain, comedian Katherine Ryan will also be bringing her unique flair to the show, as confirmed by Rogers Sports & Media on Monday.

Shania Twain, often hailed as the “Queen of Country Pop,” is no stranger to the spotlight. With a career spanning over three decades, Twain has garnered multiple awards, including five Grammy Awards and 27 BMI Songwriter Awards. Her albums have sold millions worldwide, making her one of the best-selling female artists in country music history.

In her statement, Twain expressed her enthusiasm for the new role:

 “Canada! I’m really excited to discover the amazing talent you have to share. Canada is well known for having high calibre creative people and it’s my honour to sit back and see you at your best.?Let’s go my fellow Canadians!”

Joining Twain is Katherine Ryan, a Canadian comedian known for her sharp wit and hilarious commentary. Ryan, who has built a successful career in the UK, has appeared on numerous television shows and comedy specials. Her dynamic personality and comedic expertise are sure to add an extra layer of entertainment to the judges’ panel.

A Season to Look Forward To

Production for the new season of *Canada’s Got Talent* will commence this fall, with the season premiere slated for spring 2025. Aspiring contestants can now audition through Citytv.com, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling season filled with remarkable performances from across the nation.

The inclusion of Twain and Ryan is part of a broader effort by Rogers Sports & Media to introduce more original content to their programming lineup. This move not only highlights the network’s commitment to showcasing Canadian talent but also aims to boost viewer engagement with high-quality, locally-produced entertainment.

The addition of Shania Twain and Katherine Ryan is expected to elevate *Canada’s Got Talent* to new heights. Twain’s extensive music industry experience and Ryan’s comedic talent provide a perfect blend of insight and humor. Their presence is likely to attract a diverse audience, from country music aficionados to comedy fans, all eager to see what these two powerhouses will bring to the table.

Moreover, Twain’s participation underscores the show’s dedication to celebrating Canadian talent. Her involvement is a testament to the high regard in which Canadian artists are held, both domestically and internationally.

As *Canada’s Got Talent* gears up for its fourth season, the excitement surrounding Shania Twain and Katherine Ryan’s inclusion is palpable. Their expertise and charisma are set to make this season one of the most memorable yet. With auditions now open, Canada’s next big star might just be waiting in the wings, ready to dazzle the judges and audiences alike.

Stay tuned for more updates as the new season unfolds, and get ready to witness some of the finest talent Canada has to offer. This is a show you won’t want to miss!