(Nashville, Tenn. – December 2, 2024) – Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) is thrilled to announce that voting is now open for this year’s New Faces of Country Music® Show (here). Voting for the Class of 2025 is open for one week only, from Monday, December 2, to Friday, December 6, at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com. The final lineup for the New Faces of Country Music Show 2025 will be determined based on the five acts with the most votes.
Artists nominated for the 2025 New Faces of Country Music Show are as follows:
- Ashley Cooke (Big Loud/Back Blocks)
- Bryan Martin (Average Joes)
- Chase Matthew (Warner Music Nashville)
- Chayce Beckham (19 Recordings/BBR/BMG)
- Dasha (Warner Records)
- Drew Baldridge (Lyric Ridge/BMG/Stoney Creek)
- Dylan Marlowe (Sony Music Nashville)
- Tucker Wetmore (UMG Nashville)
- Warren Zeiders (Warner Records)
- Zach Top (Leo33)
For over five decades, the New Faces of Country Music Show has been a standout event at the Country Radio Seminar. It serves as a platform to showcase five emerging artists who have achieved notable success on Country Radio during the qualification period, which spans from November 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024, for the 2025 edition.
Co-partnered by the Academy of Country Music and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the New Faces of Country Music Show will take place during CRS 2025, from February 19 to February 21, 2025.
Eligible voters must be full-time employees primarily involved in the programming, promotion, and distribution of country music. This includes professionals from broadcast radio, satellite radio, television outlets, and digital service providers, while excluding those with vested interests in individual artists or musical works, such as labels, managers, agents, and publishers.
The New Faces of Country Music Show has played a pivotal role in the careers of nearly every major country star since its inception in 1970. It continues to be a must-attend event for industry insiders.
For more information, please visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com.
About Country Radio Seminar (CRS): Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas and business practices in the Country music industry, with specific emphasis on issues relevant to Country radio. CRS 2025 is set for February 19-February 21, 2025 at the Omni Nashville Hotel. Registration for Country Radio Seminar is available for purchase at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com. For more information, visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com, and follow CRS on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Additional information can be obtained by calling 615-327-4487.
About Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.®: The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 1969 to bring radio broadcasters from around the world together with the Country Music Industry to ensure the vitality and promote growth in the Country Radio format.
