In Canadian music

Winners announced for The 50th Annual JUNO Awards, highlighting Canada's important musical achievements

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 7, 2021
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Juno, Government, Canadian culture, Canada, In Canadian music, Juno Awards

The awards were broadcast nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .

Key Points: 
  • The awards were broadcast nationwide on CBC TV, CBC Gem , CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen and globally on CBCMusic.ca/junos .
  • Both new and notable artists were celebrated for their excellence and took home some of JUNO Weekend's most prized awards.
  • This brings his overall total to fifteen JUNO Awards, making The Weeknd the sixth most awarded artist in JUNO history.
  • FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 2021 JUNO AWARDS, GO TO WWW.JUNOAWARDS.CA

Alternative Viewing Premiere November 3, 2020: Don’t Miss TVO Original Picture My Face: The Story of Teenage Head, Canada's Notorious Punk Band

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 22, 2020
In Canadian music, Teenage Head

Back in the day, I remember crowding into dark bars to listen to the band shake it up.

Key Points: 
  • Back in the day, I remember crowding into dark bars to listen to the band shake it up.
  • But what remains is a powerful story that celebrates music, friendship, and the powerful bonds that tie for a lifetime.
  • TVO Original Picture My Face: The Story of Teenage Head reveals how the birth of the band started as a conversation while sitting in the back of English class.
  • On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, TVO Original Picture My Face: The Story of Teenage Head, will premiere on TVO.

2020 JUNO Award Winners Announced During Virtual Presentation on CBC Music and CBC Gem

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Musicians, Singers, Juno Awards, Alessia Cara, Avril Lavigne, In Canadian music, Juno, Juno Fan Choice Award

The most decorated artist of the night with three statuettes, Alessia Cara, was awarded Album of the Year Presented by Music Canada for The Pains of Growing.

Key Points: 
  • The most decorated artist of the night with three statuettes, Alessia Cara, was awarded Album of the Year Presented by Music Canada for The Pains of Growing.
  • The multi-platinum singer-songwriter also took home statuettes for Pop Album of the Year Presented by Live Nation Canada and Songwriter of the Year Presented by SOCAN.
  • Shawn Mendestook the title of Single of the Year, for the third year in a row, and Artist of the Year Presented by CBC Music for the second consecutive year.
  • For the second year in a row, nine-time JUNO Award winner Avril Lavigne won for JUNO Fan Choice Presented by TD and Regina based The Dead South made their province of Saskatchewan proud by taking home the JUNO for Traditional Roots Album of the Year.

Final Presenters Announced for The 2020 JUNO Awards Broadcast, live on CBC

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
The Sheepdogs, In Canadian music, Awards, Canadian culture, Musicians, Juno Awards

TORONTO, March 10, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the final lineup of presenters who will appear on The 2020 JUNO Awards Broadcast, hosted by Alessia Cara.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, March 10, 2020 /CNW/ - The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the final lineup of presenters who will appear on The 2020 JUNO Awards Broadcast, hosted by Alessia Cara.
  • The 2020 JUNO Awards will be broadcast live from the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, SK on Sunday, March 15 at 8 p.m.
  • ET (6 p.m. CST) and broadcast live on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music and the CBC Listen app.
  • The 2020 JUNO Award presenters include: first-time JUNO Award nominee Amaal ; JUNO Award winner and 2020 JUNO Award nominee for Country Album of the Year Dallas Smith ; actress and comedian Emma Hunter ( Fridge Wars , Mr. D ); The Sheepdogs frontman and Saskatoon musician Ewan Currie ; five-time JUNO Award nominee and platinum artist and producer Felix Cartal ; actor, writer and comedian Jonny Harris ( Still Standing , Murdoch Mysteries ); three-time JUNO Award winner and 2020 JUNO Award nominee Lights ; Adult Contemporary Album of the Year nominee Nuela Charles ; Inuk artist and first-time JUNO Award nominee Riit ; Minister of Canadian Heritage The Honourable Steven Guilbeault and Regina-based 2020 nominees and broadcast performers The Dead South .

Alexandra Stréliski, Ali Gatie, City and Colour, iskwē, Meghan Patrick and The Dead South announced as performers for The 2020 JUNO Awards Broadcast, live on CBC

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Musicians, Canadian culture, Juno, CBC Music, Jann Arden, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, In Canadian music, Culture of Hamilton, Ontario

Qubecois neoclassical pianist Alexandra Strliski , R&B and rap artist Ali Gatie , acclaimed singer-songwriter City and Colour , Indigenous artist iskw , rising country singer Meghan Patrick and bluegrass ensemble The Dead South will take the stage.

Key Points: 
  • Qubecois neoclassical pianist Alexandra Strliski , R&B and rap artist Ali Gatie , acclaimed singer-songwriter City and Colour , Indigenous artist iskw , rising country singer Meghan Patrick and bluegrass ensemble The Dead South will take the stage.
  • As well, in her first appearance at The JUNO Awards since 2013, Canadian icon Anne Murray will return to induct Jann Arden into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
  • The 2020 JUNO Awards will be broadcast live from the SaskTel Centre, Saskatoon, SK on Sunday, March 15 at 8 p.m.
  • ET (6 p.m. CT) across the country on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, and the CBC Listen app and cbcmusic.ca/junos .

Nominations Announced for The 2020 JUNO Awards

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
In Canadian music, Musicians, Classified, Tory Lanez, Canadian culture, Awards, Juno Awards, Juno Fan Choice Award

JUNO Week 2020, hosted in Saskatoon, SK, will culminate with Canada's biggest night in music - The 2020 JUNO Awards - broadcast live from the SaskTel Centre on Sunday, March 15 on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, the CBC Listen app and globally at cbcmusic.ca/junos .

Key Points: 
  • JUNO Week 2020, hosted in Saskatoon, SK, will culminate with Canada's biggest night in music - The 2020 JUNO Awards - broadcast live from the SaskTel Centre on Sunday, March 15 on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, the CBC Listen app and globally at cbcmusic.ca/junos .
  • For a complete list and biographies of all nominees and more information on the 2020 JUNO Awards, please visit junoawards.ca .
  • First-time host of this year's JUNO Awards Broadcast, Alessia Cara, leads this year with a total of six nominations including: JUNO Fan Choice*, Single of the Year, Album of the Year*, Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year* and Pop Album of the Year*.
  • Tory Lanez received five nominations including JUNO Fan Choice*, Artist of the Year, Rap Recording of the Year and two nominations in the R&B/Soul Recording of the Year category.

The JUNO Awards return to Toronto to Celebrate 50 years of Canadian Music

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Films, Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, American films, Creative works, Caras, Juno, BrassMunk, In Canadian music, Juno Cup, Juno Awards

TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2019 /CNW/ -The JUNO Awards will be returning to Toronto for its 50thanniversary, as announced today by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2019 /CNW/ -The JUNO Awards will be returning to Toronto for its 50thanniversary, as announced today by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS).
  • "It's an honour to bring Canada's biggest night in music back home to where it all started," said Allan Reid, President & CEO, CARAS / The JUNO Awards and MusiCounts.
  • JUNO Week 2021 returns to Toronto after a decade, with the support of the Province of Ontario and the City of Toronto.
  • Since the JUNO Awards hit the road in 2002, each host city has seen an average of over $10 million in economic impact of the awards broadcast, JUNO Week and surrounding events.