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title: The Winners for Week 18 of the This Is My Year Fan-Challenge Are...
description: YO$H! and Benny Star win this week's fan-challenge!
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# The Winners for Week 18 of the This Is My Year Fan-Challenge Are...

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Posted by [Jade Carter](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/jade-carter) on Aug 30

Thanks for supporting your favorite up-and-coming hip-hop artists each week. The winners of the This Is My Year fan-challenge will join the 2015 A3C Festival & Conference lineup with icons like Wiz Khalifa, Rakim, Pete Rock,  Curren$y, Pharaohe Monch,  De La Soul and more! Voting for "This Is My Year" week 18 has ended. With your help, we have picked over a couple dozen artists to perform this October in Atlanta, GA... and we are still going! Stay tuned for the next 6 contenders to be announced Monday August 31st!

Week 18's winners are... YO$H! from Atlanta, GA and Benny Star from Charleston, SC! 

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Get to know these artists: [YO$H!](https://youtu.be/WhMTqBs6EJM?list=PLsMql-lQ6Qxcllzn9-%20%209ox8dOq82j8pD24) and [Benny Star](https://youtu.be/uMJ1ofdNASY). Show your support by folllowing them on Twitter: [YO$H!](http://www.twitter.com/yoshicrewent) and [Benny Star](http://www.twitter.com/benny_starr).

Thank you to all who voted and stay tuned as we will announce next batch of artists Monday, August 25th!

IF you are an artist and would like an opportuntiy to perform at the 2015 A3C Festival & Conference, you can [submit](https://www.a3cfestival.com/festival/#perform) today FOR FREE, until August 31st. Sonicbids is the EXCLUSIVE submission platform for A3C artists.

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### Written by [Jade Carter](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/jade-carter)

Jade Carter is the Creative & Social Media Director for A3C. She officially joined the A3C team in 2015. Since she has led and executed A3C's creative and marketing strategies.

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