The JUNO Awards 2021 nominees in Major Categories

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Source! In 2002, The JUNO Awards went on the road to take the music to the fans and expanded its scope to include a series of public and private events outside of the Awards broadcast.

Each host city has embraced its opportunity to support the JUNO Awards and build an enduring legacy of music programs in their market.

The Junos, organized by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, will be held virtually and are set to air on the CBC network on May 16, 2021.

Juno Fan Choice
Ali Gatie
Curtis Waters
JP Saxe
Justin Bieber
Lennon Stella
Les Cowboys Fringants
NAV
Shawn Mendes
Tate McRae
The Weeknd

Single of the Year
“Drink About Me” – Brett Kissel
‘If The World Was Ending’ (feat. Julia Michaels) JP Saxe
“Intentions” (feat. Quavo) Justin Bieber
“Kissing Other People” Lennon Stella
“Blinding Lights” The Weeknd

Album of the Year
YOU Ali Gatie
Courage Céline Dion
Changes Justin Bieber
Thanks for the Dance Leonard Cohen
After Hours The Weeknd

Artist of the Year
Ali Gatie
Celine Dion
Jessie Reyez
Justin Bieber
The Weeknd

Group of the Year
Arkells
Half Moon Run
Loud Luxury
The Glorious Sons
The Reklaws

Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Curtis Waters
JP Saxe
Powfu
Ryland James
Tate McRae

Breakthrough Group of the Year
2Freres
Crown Lands
MANILA GREY
Peach Pit
Young Bombs

Songwriter of the Year
Alanis Morissette — “Ablaze”, “Reasons I Drink”, “Smiling”
Alessia Cara — “Hell and High Water
Jessie Reyez — “Coffin,” “Before Love Came to Kill Us,”
“Far Away,” “No One’s In the Room.”
JP Saxe — “A Little Bit Yours” “Golf On TV,” “If The World Was Ending.”
The Weeknd — “After Hours,” “Blinding Lights”, “Save Your Tears.”

French Language Album of the Year
A tous les vents — 2Freres
Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs — Klo Pelgag
Les antipodes — Les Cowboys Fringants
Quand la nuit tombe — Louis-Jean Cormier
Pour dejouer l’ennui — Pierre Lapointe

Rap Recording of the Year
New Mania — 88GLAM
Baby Gravy — 2 bbno$ & Yung Gravy Baby
Cold World — Eric Reprid
Good Intentions — NAV
ELEMENTS Vol. 1 — TOBi

Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year
Kîyânaw
The Ridge
North Star Calling
Nunarjua Isulinginniani

Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year
“Before Love Came to Kill Us” — Jessie Reyez
“Where You Are” — Savannah Ré
“After Hours” — The Weeknd
“Holiday” — TOBi

Producer of the Year
Akeel Henry
Jordon Manswell
KAYTRANADA
Murda Beatz
WondaGurl

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