The Academy of Country Music has released their "Top New" Categories for us to vote on.
The winners of each "Top New" category then goes on to compete for Top New Artist.
Voting begins February 26th and runs thru March 12th. Then, the Top New Artist voting will start April 1st and the willer will be announced on the show April 18th.
You can vote (when the time comes) at VoteACM.com (I'll put this on the side when the time arrives.)
Nominees for the ACM Awards' "Top New" categories:
TOP NEW SOLO VOCALIST
Luke Bryan
Jamey Johnson
Chris Young
TOP NEW VOCAL DUO
Bomshel
Joey + Rory
Steel Magnolia
TOP NEW VOCAL GROUP
Eli Young Band
Gloriana
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