Alberta singer-songwriter k.d. lang is this year含羞草研究社檚 inductee into the Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame.

Organizers at the Canadian Country Music Association say lang will be entered into the prestigious space during a ceremony at Country Music Week, which takes place in Edmonton from Sept. 11 to 14.

The Consort, Alta.-raised musician joins past inductees Rita MacNeil, Gordon Lightfoot, Anne Murray and Terri Clark, among others.

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Lang says in a statement she is 含羞草研究社渂eyond thrilled, and frankly pleasantly surprised含羞草研究社� with her Hall of Fame induction.

含羞草研究社淢y love for the Prairies, the people and our culture underscore every ounce of my inspiration. Not without its complexities, I might add. Such is life,含羞草研究社� she said.

含羞草研究社淚 am so stoked to be coming to Edmonton to bask in this celebration 含羞草研究社� with deepest gratitude.含羞草研究社�

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