It’s the biggest night in Canadian music!
The 2024 Juno Awards emanated from Halifax Nova Scotia March 23rd and 24th.
Here’s a look at the winners, nominees and the highlight moments…
Host Nelly Furtado Performs Her Biggest Hits
Anne Murray’s Welcome Speech
Aysanabee wins Songwriter of the Year
Aysanabee, Allison Russell & Special Guests Perform An “In Memoriam” Tribute To Gordon Lightfoot & Robbie Robertson
Maestro Fresh Wes Is Inducted Into The Canadian Music Hall of Fame
Maestro Fresh Wes Performs His Biggest Hits
Here’s a full list on this years nominees and winners….
TikTok Juno Fan Choice
- Charlotte Cardin
- Daniel Caesar
- DVBBS
- Josh Ross
- Karan Aujla
- Shubh
- Tate McRae
- The Weeknd
- ThxSoMch
- Walk Off the Earth
Single of the year
- “Confetti,” Charlotte Cardin
- “Always,” Daniel Caesar
- “Pretty Girl Era,” Lu Kala
- “A Little Bit Happy,” Talk
- “Greedy,” Tate McRae
International album of the year
- Gettin’ Old, Luke Combs
- Heroes & Villains, Metro Boomin
- One Thing at a Time, Morgan Wallen
- SOS, SZA
- 1989 (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift
Album of the year
- Néo-Romance, Alexandra Stréliski
- 99 Nights, Charlotte Cardin
- Never Enough, Daniel Caesar
- Mirror, Lauren Spencer Smith
- Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees, Talk
Artist of the year
- Charlotte Cardin
- Daniel Caesar
- Lauren Spencer Smith
- Shania Twain
- Tate McRae
Group of the year
- Arkells
- Loud Luxury
- Nickelback
- The Beaches
- Walk Off the Earth
Breakthrough artist of the year
- Connor Price
- Karan Aujla
- Lu Kala
- Shubh
- Talk
Breakthrough group of the year
- Busty and the Bass
- Crash Adams
- Good Kid
- Men I Trust
- New West
Songwriter of the year
- Allison Russell: “Eve Was Black” (co-songwriters Drew Lindsay, JT Nero); “Stay Right Here” (co-songwriters Drew Lindsay, JT Nero); “The Returner” (co-songwriters JT Nero).
- Aysanabee: “Alone” (co-songwriters Ali Willa Milner, Charlie McClean); “Here and Now” (co-songwriters Ali Willa Milner, Derek Hoffman); “Somebody Else” (co-songwriters Derek Hoffman, Sean Sroka).
- Charlotte Cardin, Jason Brando and Lubalin: “Confetti;” “Daddy’s a Psycho” (co-songwriters Aaron Paris, Harper Gordon); “Jim Carrey” (co-songwriter Mathieu Sénéchal).
- Nicholas Durocher (Talk) and Connor Riddell: “Afraid of the Dark” (co-songwriters Eric Allen Palmquist, Joshua Speers); “A Little Bit Happy” (co-songwriters Brandon Colbein, Jussi Karvinen, Justin Tranter); “Wasteland” (co-songwriters Brandon Colbein, Justin Tranter and Sam Homaee).
- William Prince: “Broken Heart of Mine;” “Easier and Harder:’ “When You Miss Someone.”
Country album of the year
- The Compass Project – South Album, Brett Kissel
- Right Round Here, Dean Brody
- Do it Anyway, Jade Eagleson
- Ahead of Our Time, James Barker Band
- Spillin’ My Truth, Tyler Joe Miller
Adult alternative album of the year
- Powder Blue, Begonia
- Multitudes, Feist
- Are We Good, Hayden
- Motewolonuwok, Jeremy Dutcher
- Revolution, Shawnee Kish
Alternative album of the year
- Here and Now, Aysanabee
- Dizzy, Dizzy
- To Learn, Leith Ross
- See You in the Dark, Softcult
- Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees, Talk
Pop album of the year
- 99 Nights, Charlotte Cardin
- Mirror, Lauren Spencer Smith
- Saturn Return, Rêve
- Queen of Me, Shania Twain
- Lost in Translation, Valley
Rock album of the year
- Fearless, Crown Lands
- Formentera II, Metric
- Blame My Ex, the Beaches
- Pretty Monster, the Blue Stones
- Glory, the Glorious Sons
Vocal jazz album of the year
- Songwriter, Alex Bird & Ewen Farncombe
- You’re Alike, You Two, Caity Gyorgy and Mark Limacher
- Little Bit a’ Love, Denielle Bassels
- Our Roots Run Deep, Dominique Fils-Aimé
- Your Requests, Laila Biali
Jazz album of the year (solo)
- Day Moon, Christine Jensen
- Walls Made of Glass, Gentiane MG
- Sonic Bouquet, Jocelyn Gould
- Twelve, Noam Lemish
- The South Detroit Connection, Russ Macklem
Jazz album of the year (group)
- Migrations, Allison Au with the Migrations Ensemble
- Septology-The Black Forest Session, Canadian Jazz Collective
- Cry Me a River, Hilario Duran and His Latin Jazz Big Band
- Recent History, Mike Murley & Mark Eisenman Quartet
- Convergence, Nick Maclean Quartet feat. Brownman Ali
Instrumental album of the year
- Néo-Romance, Alexandra Stréliski
- When we were that what wept for the sea, Colin Stetson
- Calibrating Friction, Haralabos [Harry] Stafylakis
- Fourth Album, Markus Floats
- Tesseract, Meredith Bates
Francophone album of the year
- Zayon, FouKi
- Dans la seconde, Karkwa
- En concert avec l’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (sous la direction du chef Simon Leclerc), Les Cowboys Fringants & l’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
- À boire deboutte, Salebarbes
- Non conventionnel, Souldia
Children’s album of the year
- Big Words, ABC Singsong
- Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs, Vol. 1, Ginalina
- Love-a-By, Splash’N Boots
- Welcome to the Flea Circus, the Swinging Belles
- Maestro Fresh Wes Presents: Young Maestro Stick to Your Vision For Young Athletes, Young Maestro
Classical album of the year (solo artist)
- Infinite Voyage, Barbara Hannigan
- Nielsen: Violin Concerto, Symphony No. 4, James Ehnes
- Fauré: Nocturnes & Barcarolles, Marc-André Hamelin
- De Hartmann: Cello Concerto, Matt Haimovitz
- Mouvance, Suzie LeBlanc
Classical album of the year (large ensemble)
- Bekah Simms: Bestiaries, Cryptid Ensemble, Ensemble Contemporain de Montreal
- Maxime Goulet: Symphonie de la tempête de verglas, Orchestre classique de Montréal, conducted by Jacques Lacombe
- Sibelius 3 & 4, Orchestre Métropolitain, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin
- Mahler: Symphony No. 5, Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, conducted by Rafael Payare
- Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; Isle of the Dead, the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Classical album of the year (small ensemble)
- Mythes, Andrew Armstrong and James Ehnes
- Portrait: Alex Baranowski, Angèle Dubeau and La Pietà
- Portrait, Cheng² Duo
- Il Ponte di Leonardo, Constantinople
- Basta parlare!, Les Barocudas
Classical composition of the year
- Simulacra, Amy Brandon
- Portrait of an Imaginary Sibling, Dinuk Wijeratne
- …and the Higher Leaves of the Trees Seemed to Shimmer in the Last of the Sunlight’s Lingering Touch of Them…, Emilie Cecilia LeBel
- Shāhīn-nāmeh, for Voice and Orchestra, Iman Habibi
- Don’t Throw Your Head in Your Hands, Nicole Lizée
Rap album/EP of the year
- Bag or die, bbno$
- Spin the Globe, Connor Price
- Crying Crystals, Haviah Mighty
- Kaytraminé, Kaytraminé
- Panic, Tobi
Dance recording of the year
- “Eat Your Man,” Dom Dolla and Nelly Furtado
- “Crew Thang,” DVBBS, Jeremih and Sk8
- “Need Your Love,” Felix Cartal and Karen Harding
- “I Go Dancing,” Frank Walker feat. Ella Henderson
- “Next to You,” Loud Luxury, DVBBS feat. Kane Brown
Contemporary R&B recording of the year
- For the Better, Aqyila
- Never Enough, Daniel Caesar
- Heartbreak Hill, Jon Vinyl
- When it Blooms, Nonso Amadi
- Facets, Shay Lia
Reggae recording of the year
- “Stir This Thing,” Ammoye
- “Feel Like Home,” Exco Levi
- Roots Girl, Jah’Mila
- Dread, Kirk Diamond & Finn
- “Rush Dem,” Omega Mighty feat. 4Korners, Haviah Mighty
Contemporary Indigenous artist or group of the year
- Here and Now, Aysanabee
- Scream, Holler & Howl, Blue Moon Marquee
- Inuktitut, Elisapie
- Revolution, Shawnee Kish
- Bekka Ma’iingan, Zoon
Contemporary roots album of the year
- The Returner, Allison Russell
- We Will Never Be the Same, Good Lovelies
- Beyond the Reservoir, Julian Taylor
- A Light in the Attic, Logan Staats
- Stand in the Joy, William Prince
Traditional roots album of the year
- Paint Horse, Benjamin Dakota Rogers
- The Breath Between, David Francey
- Roses, Jackson Hollow
- Second Hand, James Keelaghan
- Resilience, Morgan Toney
Blues album of the year
- SoulFunkn’Blues, Blackburn Brothers
- Scream, Holler & Howl, Blue Moon Marquee
- One Step Closer, Brandon Isaak
- The Big Bottle of Joy, Matt Andersen
- Gettin’ Together, Michael Jerome Browne
Contemporary Christian/gospel album of the year
- Glory to God, Brooke Nicholls
- All Ye Lepers, Joshua Leventhal
- Arrow, K-Anthony
- Where I’m Meant to Be, Stirling John
- Alive, Tuzee
Global music album of the year
- Donte sann yo, Bel and Quinn
- Kizavibe, Kizaba
- SMS for Location Vol. 5, Moonshine
- Okantomi, Okan
- Soap Box, Waahli
Jack Richardson producer of the year
- Hill Kourkoutis: “Ego Death,” Aysanabee; “Whiskey Bar,” Tafari Anthony (co-producers Jordyn Woodside, Mike Tompa, Tafari Anthony).
- Jason Brando, Lubalin, Mathieu Sénéchal and Sam Avant: “Confetti,” Charlotte Cardin (co-producer Rob Grimaldi); “Jim Carrey,” Charlotte Cardin.
- Joel Stouffer: “Breaking Up With Jesus,” Reve; “Whitney,” Reve (co-producers Aaron Paris, Banx & Ranx.
- Shawn Everett: “Used to Be Young,” Miley Cyrus (co-producers Michael Pollack, Miley Cyrus); “What Now,” Brittany Howard (co-producer Brittany Howard).
- Wondagurl: “Circus Maximus,” Travis Scott (co-producers Jahaan Sweet, Mike Dean, Noah Goldstein, Travis Scott); “HYAENA” (co-producers Jahaan Sweet, Mike Dean, Noah Goldstein, Travis Scott).
Recording engineer of the year
- Denis Tougas: “Dawgcatcher,” Amanda Marshall; “Special,” Amanda Marshall
- George Seara: “Everything Belongs,” Cory Asbury; “The Promise is the Same,” Cory Asbury.
- Matty Green: “because of you,” Chris LaRocca; “Midnight Dreams,” Ellie Goulding.
- Serban Ghenea: “Anti-Hero,” Taylor Swift; “Paint The Town Red,” Doja Cat.
- Shawn Everett: “Used to Be Young,” Miley Cyrus; “What Now,” Brittany Howard.
Album artwork of the year
- Carolyne De Bellefeuille (art director), Jessica Ledoux (designer, illustrator), Mali Savaria-Ille (designer, illustrator), Veronique Lafortune (designer, illustrator), Leeor Wild (photographer: Inuktitut, Elisapie.
- Heather Goodchild (art director), Colby Richardson (designer), Colin Fletcher (illustrator), Sara Melvin (photographer): Multitudes, Feist.
- Kit King (illustrator), Vanessa Heins (photographer): The Love Still Held Me Near, City and Colour.
- Nicolas Lemieux (art director), Mykaël Nelson (designer and illustrator), Albert Zablit (photographer): Riopelle Symphonique, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal.
- Quinton Nyce (art director), Brodie Metcalfe (designer), Davis Graham (illustrator), Kaylee Smoke (photographer): I’m Good, HBU?, Snotty Nose Rez Kids.
Music video of the year
- “Of Woods and Seas,” Andrew De Zen (Alaskan Tapes)
- “Demons,” Ethan Tobman (Allison Russell)
- “Onetwostep,” Jordan Clarke (des hume feat. juicelover)
- “Damn Right,” Sterling Larose (Snotty Nose Rez Kids)
- “Feral canadian scaredy cat,” Sterling Larose and Zachary Vague (young friend)
Electronic album of the year
- Infinity Club, Bambii
- Birds, Bees, the Clouds & the Trees, Harrison
- Creatures of the Late Afternoon, Kid Koala
- Synthetic Season 2, Rich Aucoin
- No Highs, Tim Hecker
Metal/hard music album of the year
- As Gomorrah Burns, Cryptopsy
- Electric Sounds, Danko Jones
- Goliath, Kataklysm
- Void, Ken mode
- Morgöth Tales, Voivod
Adult contemporary album of the year
- Heavy Lifting, Amanda Marshall
- I Wish I Was Flawless, I’m Not, Banners
- To Be Loved, Vol. 1, Josh Sahunta
- Run Where the Light Calls, Luca Fogale
- Wildflower, Steph La Rochelle
Comedy album of the year
- Life of Leisure, Derek Seguin
- Never Was, Graham Clark
- A Lylebility, Kyle Brownrigg
- Sexiest Fish in the Lake, Laurie Elliott
- SAP, Mae Martin
Traditional R&B/soul recording of the year
- “Hello,” Aqyila
- “Unbreakable,” Jhyve
- Where to Find Me, Katie Tupper
- “9 to 5,” Luna Elle
- Real World, RealestK
Rap single of the year
- “American Nightmare,” Belly
- “Spinnin,” Connor Price feat. Bens
- “Honey Bun,” Haviah Mighty
- “Minimum Wage,” Pressa
- “Someone I Knew,” Tobi
Underground dance single of the year
- “Call My Name,” Blond:ish
- “Mad Mess,” DJ Karaba
- “Could Be Wrong,” Lostboyjay
- “Eclipse,” Peach
- “Concorde Groove,” Smalltown DJs
Traditional Indigenous artist or group of the year
- Sing. Pray. Love., Joel Wood
- LFS5, Nimkii and the Niniis
- Mitòòdebi (For My Relatives), the Bearhead Sisters
- Reverie, the Red River Ramblers
- Drum Nation, Young Scouts