Toronto/Calgary – The 2016 Juno Nominees have been released. The award ceremony will be in Calgary on April 3.
JUNO Fan Choice Award
Presented by TD
Walk Off The Earth
The Weeknd
Shawn Hook
Shawn Mendes
Justin Bieber
Drake
Dean Brody
Cœur de pirate
Carly Rae Jepsen
Alessia Cara
Single of the Year
Can’t Feel My Face
The Weeknd
The Weeknd
Clothes Off
Ria Mae
Ria Mae
What Do You Mean?
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber
Hotline Bling
Drake
Drake
Here
Alessia Cara
Alessia Cara
International Album of the Year
Sponsored by IDLA Associated Label Distribution
Dream Your Life Away
Vance Joy
Vance Joy
Four
One Direction
One Direction
Title
Meghan Trainor
Meghan Trainor
Hozier
Hozier
Hozier
25
Adele
Adele
Album of the Year
Sponsored by Music Canada
Beauty Behind the Madness
The Weeknd
The Weeknd
Handwritten
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes
Purpose
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber
À Paradis City
Jean Leloup
Jean Leloup
If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
Drake
Drake
Artist of the Year
The Weeknd
Shawn Mendes
Justin Bieber
Drake
City and Colour
Group of the Year
Walk Off The Earth
Three Days Grace
Metric
Marianas Trench
Hedley
Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Sponsored by FACTOR, the Government of Canada, Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters, and Radio Starmaker Fund
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Scott Helman
Francesco Yates
Coleman Hell
Alessia Cara
Breakthrough Group of the Year
Sponsored by FACTOR, the Government of Canada, Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters, and Radio Starmaker Fund
Young Empires
The Elwins
Milk & Bone
Half Moon Run
Dear Rouge
Songwriter of the Year
Presented by SOCAN
“When We Were Young” 25 – Adele | “Alive” Sia | “Without You” GOON – Tobias Jesso Jr.
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Tobias Jesso Jr.
“Blood”, “Lover Come Back”, “Wasted Love” IF I SHOULD GO BEFORE YOU – City and Colour
Dallas Green
Dallas Green
“Carry On”, “Crier tout bas”, “Oceans Brawl” ROSES – Cœur de Pirate
Béatrice Martin
Béatrice Martin
“Farm In The Middle Of Nowhere”, “Ke Sakihitin Awasis (I Love You Baby)”, “Love Charms (Mojo Bijoux)” POWER IN THE BLOOD – Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie
“Can’t Feel My Face” – co-songwriters Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Peter Svensson, Ali Payami, “In The Night” – co-songwriters Ahmad Balshe, Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Peter Svensson, Ali Payami, “The Hills” – co-songwriters Ahmad Balshe, Emmanuel Nickerson, Carlo Mantagnese BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS – The Weeknd
Abel Tesfaye
Abel Tesfaye
Country Album of the Year
Frontier
Paul Brandt
Paul Brandt
County Line
High Valley
High Valley
Gypsy Road
Dean Brody
Dean Brody
Pick Me Up
Brett Kissel
Brett Kissel
Anchor
Autumn Hill
Autumn Hill
Adult Alternative Album of the Year
Leave No Bridge Unburned
Whitehorse
Whitehorse
Tobias Jesso Jr.
Goon
Goon
In My Dreams
Mo Kenney
Mo Kenney
The Park Avenue Sobriety Test
Joel Plaskett
Joel Plaskett
If I’ve Only One Time Askin’
Daniel Romano
Daniel Romano
Alternative Album of the Year
Sponsored by Long & McQuade
Viet Cong
Viet Cong
Viet Cong
Half Free
U.S. Girls
U.S. Girls
Are You Alone?
Majical Cloudz
Majical Cloudz
Poison Season
Destroyer
Destroyer
Deep in the Iris
BRAIDS
BRAIDS
Pop Album of the Year
Sponsored by TD
Sing It All Away
Walk Off The Earth
Walk Off The Earth
Handwritten
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes
Augusta
Scott Helman
Scott Helman
Purpose
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber
Hello
Hedley
Hedley
Rock Album of the Year
Future Nostalgia
The Sheepdogs
The Sheepdogs
No Fixed Address
Nickelback
Nickelback
Chaotic Neutral
Matthew Good
Matthew Good
The Physical World
Death From Above 1979
Death From Above 1979
Get Up
Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams
Vocal Jazz Album of the Year
Some Version of the Truth
Tara Kannangara
Tara Kannangara
This Bitter Earth
Jaclyn Guillou
Jaclyn Guillou
Clear Day
Emilie-Claire Barlow
Emilie-Claire Barlow
Live from the Cellar
Dan Brubeck Quartet
Dan Brubeck Quartet
New
Alex Pangman
Alex Pangman
Jazz Album of the Year: Solo
Duets
Tara Davidson
Tara Davidson
Movin’ Forward
Robi Botos
Robi Botos
Abeng
Rich Brown
Rich Brown
Dialectics
Curtis Nowosad
Curtis Nowosad
It’s About Time
Al Muirhead
Al Muirhead
Jazz Album of the Year: Group
Sheer Tyranny of Will
Peripheral Vision
Peripheral Vision
Stealing From My Youth
Mark Kelso & The Jazz Exiles
Mark Kelso & The Jazz Exiles
What I Hear Now
Jerry Granelli Trio
Jerry Granelli Trio
Over My Head
Brad Turner Quartet
Brad Turner Quartet
Forest Grove
Allison Au Quartet
Allison Au Quartet
Instrumental Album of the Year
Legacy Live
Jens Lindemann and Tommy Banks
Jens Lindemann and Tommy Banks
Lost Voices
Esmerine
Esmerine
Orchestral Powwow
Cris Derksen
Cris Derksen
Never Were The Way She Was
Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld
Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld
Spin Cycle
Afiara Quartet and Skratch Bastid
Afiara Quartet and Skratch Bastid
Francophone Album of the Year
Si l’aurore
Marie-Pierre Arthur
Marie-Pierre Arthur
Les grandes artères
Louis-Jean Cormier
Louis-Jean Cormier
À Paradis City
Jean Leloup
Jean Leloup
Zulu
Galaxie
Galaxie
22h22
Ariane Moffatt
Ariane Moffatt
Children’s Album of the Year
More Sheep, Less Sleep
The Swinging Belles
The Swinging Belles
Songs from the Boot
Splash’N Boots
Splash’N Boots
Forest Friends’ Nature Club Album
Ginalina
Ginalina
Dirty Feet
Bobs & LoLo
Bobs & LoLo
Greatest Hits
Big Block Singsong
Big Block Singsong
Classical Album of the Year: Solo or Chamber Ensemble
Franck & Strauss: Violin Sonatas
James Ehnes
James Ehnes
Berlin Sonatas
Elinor Frey
Elinor Frey
Chamber Works by Jerzy Fitelberg
ARC Ensemble
ARC Ensemble
Liszt: Piano Sonata & Sonnets
Angela Hewitt
Angela Hewitt
Mendelssohn: Op. 44 nos. 1, 2
Cecilia String Quartet
Cecilia String Quartet
Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos 2 & 3
Stewart Goodyear with the Czech National Symphony
Stewart Goodyear with the Czech National Symphony
Tomasi, Desenclos, Jolivet: French Trumpet Concertos
Paul Merkelo, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Paul Merkelo, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Symphony and New Works for Organ and Orchestra
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal with Olivier Latry and Jean-Willy Kunz
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal with Olivier Latry and Jean-Willy Kunz
Mahler 10
Orchestre Métropolitain
Orchestre Métropolitain
Vivaldi: Four Seasons
James Ehnes with the Sydney Symphony
James Ehnes with the Sydney Symphony
Classical Album of the Year: Vocal or Choral Performance
Chansons Perpétuelles
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Las Ciudades de Oro
L’Harmonie des Saisons
L’Harmonie des Saisons
Peter-Anthony Togni: Responsio
Jeff Reilly with Andrea Ludwig, Charles Daniels, John Potter, and Suzie Leblanc
Jeff Reilly with Andrea Ludwig, Charles Daniels, John Potter, and Suzie Leblanc
Sacred Reflections of Canada – A Canadian Mass
Canadian Chamber Choir
Canadian Chamber Choir
Vivaldi: Sacred Music, Vol. 4
Claire de Sévigné, Maria Soulis, and Aradia Ensemble
Claire de Sévigné, Maria Soulis, and Aradia Ensemble
Classical Composition of the Year
Bookburners
Nicole Lizée
Nicole Lizée
Centennials
Michael Oesterle
Michael Oesterle
The Afar
Jordan Pal
Jordan Pal
Piano Quartet
John Burge
John Burge
Two Pop Songs on Antique Poems
Dinuk Wijeratne
Dinuk Wijeratne
Rap Recording of the Year
Kardi Gras Vol. 1: The Clash
Kardinal Offishall
Kardinal Offishall
Can’t Fly Without Gravity
k-os
k-os
If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late
Drake
Drake
Sour Soul
BADBADNOTGOOD & Ghostface Killah
BADBADNOTGOOD & Ghostface Killah
For The Town
SonReal
SonReal
Dance Recording of the Year
Sponsored by Stingray Music
Be Right There
Sleepy Tom & Diplo
Sleepy Tom & Diplo
Save Me ft. Katy B
Keys N Krates
Keys N Krates
At All
Kaytranada
Kaytranada
Badman (Torro Torro Remix)
Autoerotique & Max Styler
Autoerotique & Max Styler
We All Fall Down ft. Jamie Lidell
A-Trak
A-Trak
R&B/Soul Recording of the Year
Beauty Behind the Madness
The Weeknd
The Weeknd
Butchy’s Son
Patrick Lehman
Patrick Lehman
Déjà Vu
Dru
Dru
The Fall Out
August Rigo
August Rigo
Four Pink Walls
Alessia Cara
Alessia Cara
Reggae Recording of the Year
Escape from the Mongoose Gang
Lyndon John X
Lyndon John X
Sexy Gal ft. T.O.K.
Kreesha Turner
Kreesha Turner
Nah Complain ft. Daddy U Roy
Kafinal
Kafinal
Hello Mama
Exco Levi
Exco Levi
The French Sessions
Dubmatix
Dubmatix
Aboriginal Album of the Year
Sponsored by Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
Refined
Don Amero
Don Amero
Rumble
Derek Miller
Derek Miller
Power In The Blood
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Come and Get Your Love: The Tribe Session
Black Bear
Black Bear
The One
Armond Duck Chief
Armond Duck Chief
Contemporary Roots Album of the Year
Power In The Blood
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie
So Let’s Go
Alan Doyle
Alan Doyle
Beautiful Scars
LeE HaRVeY OsMOND
LeE HaRVeY OsMOND
Indian Ocean
Frazey Ford
Frazey Ford
The Bliss
Fortunate Ones
Fortunate Ones
Traditional Roots Album of the Year
Jayme Stone’s Lomax Project
Jayme Stone
Jayme Stone
The Chance
J.P. Cormier
J.P. Cormier
Songs In The Dark
The Wainwright Sisters
The Wainwright Sisters
A Wanderer I’ll Stay
Pharis and Jason Romero
Pharis and Jason Romero
Domestic Eccentric
Old Man Luedecke
Old Man Luedecke
Blues Album of the Year
Sliding Delta
Michael Jerome Browne
Michael Jerome Browne
This Is From Here
Harrison Kennedy
Harrison Kennedy
Vicksburg Call
David Gogo
David Gogo
Brothers In This World
Blackburn
Blackburn
Faded But Not Gone
Big Dave McLean
Big Dave McLean
Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year
TREES – Chapter 2
Tim Neufeld
Tim Neufeld
We Are
The City Harmonic
The City Harmonic
Saints & Sinners
Matt Maher
Matt Maher
Where The Light Is
Dan Bremnes
Dan Bremnes
Brave New World
Amanda Cook
Amanda Cook
World Music Album of the Year
Sponsored by Canada Council for the Arts
Resistance
The Souljazz Orchestra
The Souljazz Orchestra
Moorka
Lemon Bucket Orkestra
Lemon Bucket Orkestra
Revuelta Danza Party
Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra
Gypsy Kumbia Orchestra
Neo-Reconquista
Boogat
Boogat
Healer
Alex Cuba
Alex Cuba
Jack Richardson Producer of the Year
“Bungalow” AUGUSTA – Scott Helman | “Rule The World” (co-producer Gianni Luminati) SING IT ALL AWAY – Walk Off The Earth
Thomas “Tawgs” Salter
Thomas “Tawgs” Salter
“La Llorona”, “On a Clear Day” CLEAR DAY – Emilie-Claire Barlow
Steve Webster & Emilie-Claire Barlow
Steve Webster & Emilie-Claire Barlow
“Locked Away ft. Adam Levine” (co-producer Lukasz “Dr. Luke Gottwald) WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF – R. City | “Sugar” (co-producer Joshua “Ammo” Coleman) V – Maroon 5
Henry “Cirkut” Walter
Henry “Cirkut” Walter
(co-producer Karl Bareham) “Lover Come Back”, “Wasted Love” IF I SHOULD GO BEFORE YOU – City and Colour
Dallas Green
Dallas Green
“Honey Honey”, “What Love Is All About” WHAT LOVE IS ALL ABOUT – Johnny Reid
Bob Ezrin
Bob Ezrin
Recording Engineer of the Year
Sponsored by Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology [OIART]
“Can’t Feel My Face”, “In The Night” BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS – The Weeknd
Serban Ghenea
Serban Ghenea
“Jungle”, “Know Yourself” IF YOU’RE READING THIS IT’S TOO LATE – Drake
Noah “40” Shebib
Noah “40” Shebib
“Celebrate”, “The Governess” PAGANS IN VEGAS – Metric
Liam O’Neil
Liam O’Neil
“Downtown”, “Sweet Disaster” LEAVE NO BRIDGE UNBURNED – Whitehorse
Gus Van Go
Gus Van Go
“Don’t Wanna Fight”, “Gimme All Your Love” SOUND & COLOUR – Alabama Shakes Maple
Shawn Everett
Shawn Everett
Recording Package of the Year
LES GRANDES ARTÈRES – Louis-Jean Cormier
Sarah Marcotte-Boislard (Art Director)
Sarah Marcotte-Boislard (Art Director)
WEST TRAINZ – West Trainz
Erik West Milette (Art Director)
Erik West Milette (Art Director)
ELEMENTS – Long Distance Runners
Duncan Major (Art Director/Designer), Joel Upshall (Photographer)
Duncan Major (Art Director/Designer), Joel Upshall (Photographer)
LOST VOICES – Esmerine
Clyde Henry Productions: Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski (Art Directors/Designers/Illustrators/Photographers), Constellation: Ian Ilavsky (Designer)
Clyde Henry Productions: Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski (Art Directors/Designers/Illustrators/Photographers), Constellation: Ian Ilavsky (Designer)
CLUB MEDS – Dan Mangan + Blacksmith
Cam Dales (Art Director/Designer), Ben Clarkson (Art Director/Illustrator)
Cam Dales (Art Director/Designer), Ben Clarkson (Art Director/Illustrator)
Video of the Year
Sponsored by MuchFACT, exclusively funded by Bell Media
Hello – ADELE
Xavier Dolan
Xavier Dolan
Avalanche – KALLE MATTSON
Philip Sportel
Philip Sportel
For the Town – SONREAL
Peter Huang
Peter Huang
Dark Days – PUP
Jeremy Schaulin-Rioux, Chandler Levack
Jeremy Schaulin-Rioux, Chandler Levack
Virgins – DEATH FROM ABOVE 1979
Eva Michon
Eva Michon
Electronic Album of the Year
The Other Day
Pomo
Pomo
Noontide
HUMANS
HUMANS
The Midas Touch
Discrete
Discrete
Concubine
Concubine
Concubine
A Life Well Lived
AM Static
AM Static
Heavy Metal Album of the Year
Success
KEN mode
KEN mode
Of Ghosts and Gods
Kataklysm
Kataklysm
Desire Will Rot
Fuck the Facts
Fuck the Facts
Never Wanna Die
Diemonds
Diemonds
Searching for Zero
Cancer Bats
Cancer Bats
Adult Contemporary Album of the Year
Under One Sky
The Tenors
The Tenors
What Love Is All About
Johnny Reid
Johnny Reid
A Jann Arden Christmas
Jann Arden
Jann Arden
Refined
Don Amero
Don Amero
Wallflower
Diana Krall
Diana Krall
Canadian Music Hall of Fame
Burton Cummings
Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award
Rosalie Trombley