51st ACM Awards New Artist Winners Announced

The Academy of Country Music today revealed the winners for the 51st ACM Awards for New Artist categories.

This award consists of three categories: New Female Artist of the Year, New Male Artist of the Year and New Duo/Group of the Year. These awards mark the first-ever ACM Award wins for all three artists. Here are the winners for each category:

New Female Artist: Kelsea Ballerini

New Male Artist: Chris Stapleton

New Duo/Group: Old Dominion

As previously mentioned, these awards mark the first-ever ACM Award wins for Ballerini, Stapleton and Old Dominion. All three of them may take home more awards that evening. Ballerini is also nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year, Stapleton leads the ACM nominations with six additional nods, including Album of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year, and Old Dominion received a nomination for Vocal Group of the Year.

You can expect big things from these artists at the 51st Annual ACM Awards as they air live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 3 at 8:00PM on CBS.