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Nominees, performers, unveiled for 2017 Canadian Radio Music Awards


TORONTO – Canadian musical acts The Strumbellas, Alessia Cara, Ruth B, and Justin Bieber lead in nominations for the 20th annual Canadian Radio Music Awards (CRMA) which this year will be handed out April 19 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.The Canadian Radio Music Awards will also spotlight first-time charting artists who have also achieved top airplay in different formats based on radio "spins", as recorded by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems in 2016. Votes cast by program directors, music directors, and on-air personalities determine the winners, and the CRMA ceremony will feature performances by newcomers Bleeker, James Barker Band, Jonathan Roy, Modern Space, Ruth B, and...