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The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has revealed the new artist nominees and you get to vote to decide who wins the awards.

The nominees in the ACM Awards categories of New MaleVocalist, New Female Vocalist and Vocal Duo or Group of the Year have been revealed by the Academy. The three artists in each of these categories will compete for your votes to win the ACM Award. Voting for these categories will open Monday, January 21st at 11 a.m. central time and will close Monday February 4th at 2 p.m. central time. The winner of each of these categories will be revealed later in February.

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Once the winner in each category has been decided, those three artists will compete for the overall New Artist of the Year award. The winner of this award will again be decided by your votes. Final round voting for the overall New Artist of the year will open Monday, March 25th and will close on Sunday, April 7th. That winner will be revealed during the live broadcast of the 48th ACM Awards Show hosted by Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan Sunday, April 7th on CBS.

To vote for your favorite new artist in these categories when voting opens Monday, January 21st, go to VoteACM.com or GACTV.com/ACM.

By: Buck Stevens