The Juno Awards, So Much Canadian Talent And Winners

CALGARY, Canada (CelebrityAccess) — The Canadian Juno Awards were last night. The big winners were The Weeknd and Justin Bieber. Surprised winner was Alessia Cara winning breakthrough artist of the year said she was still trying to process her win at her press conference after.

Performers throughout the show Alessia Cara, Bryan Adams, Buffy Sainte-Marie, The Carpet Frogs, Coleman Hell, Dean Brody, Dear Rouge, Jann Arden, LIGHTS, Scott Helman, Shawn Hook, Shawn Mendes, The Tenors, The Weeknd and Whitehorse.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Beauty Behind The Madness, The Weeknd

JUNO FAN CHOICE AWARD – Justin Bieber

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR – Alessia Cara

COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Gypsy Road, Dean Brody

SINGLE OF THE YEAR – “Can’t Feel My Face,” The Weeknd

GROUP OF THE YEAR – Walk Off The Earth

INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (IDLA ASSOCIATED LABEL DISTRIBUTION) – 25, Adele (XL/Beggars Group*Select)

ARTIST OF THE YEAR – The Weeknd (The Weeknd XO*Universal)

BREAKTHROUGH GROUP OF THE YEAR(SPONSORED BY FACTOR, THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA, CANADA’S PRIVATE RADIO BROADCASTERS AND RADIO STARMAKER FUND) – Dear Rouge (Universal)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY SOCAN) – Abel Tesfaye “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 MADESS – The Weeknd (The Weeknd XO*Universal)

ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Leave No Bridge Unburned, Whitehorse (Six Shooter*Universal)

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY LONG & MCQUADE) -Deep in the Iris, BRAIDS (Flemish Eye*Outside)

POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY TD) – Purpose, Justin Bieber (Island Def Jam*Universal)

ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR – The Physical World, Death From Above 1979 (Last Gang* Universal)

VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Clear Day, Emilie-Claire Barlow (Empress*eOne)

JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO – Movin’ Forward, Robi Botos (A440*Universal)

JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP – Forest Grove, Allison Au Quartet (Independent)

INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Never Were The Way She Was, Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld (Constellation*Outside)

FRANCOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR -À Paradis City, Jean Leloup (Dare to Care*Select)

CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR – More Sheep, Less Sleep, The Swinging Belles (Independent)

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO OR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE – Franck & Strauss: Violin Sonatas James Ehnes (Onyx*HM)

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: LARGE ENSEMBLE OR SOLOIST(S) WITH LARGE ENSEMBLE ACCOMPANIMENT – Symphony and New Works for Organ and Orchestra Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal with Olivier Latry and Jean-Willy Kunz (Analekta*Select)

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE – Las Ciudades de Oro L'Harmonie des Saisons (ATMA*Naxos)

CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR – Airline Two Pop Songs on Antique Poems, Dinuk Wijeratne (Centrediscs*Naxos)

RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR – If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, Drake (Cash Money*Universal)

DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY STINGRAY MUSIC) Save Me ft. Katy B, Keys N Krates (Dim Mak*BMG Chrysalis)

R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Beauty Behind the Madness, The Weeknd (The Weeknd XO*Universal)

REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Nah Complain ft. Daddy U Roy, Kafinal (Sing N Act*Independent)

ABORIGINAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY ABORIGINAL PEOPLES TELEVISION NETWORK) – Power In The Blood, Buffy Sainte-Marie (True North*eOne)

CONTEMPORARY ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Power In The Blood, Buffy Sainte-Marie (True North*eOne)

TRADITIONAL ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR – A Wanderer I’ll Stay, Pharis and Jason Romero (Borealis*eOne)

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR – This Is From Here, Harrison Kennedy (Electro-Fi*Outside)

CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OFTHE YEAR – Where The Light Is, Dan Bremnes (Sparrow/Universal*David C. Cook)

WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS) – Neo-Reconquista, Boogat (Maisonnette*Select)

JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR – Bob Ezrin “Honey Honey”, “What Love Is All About” WHAT LOVE IS ALL ABOUT – Johnny Reid (Johnny Mac Entertainment*Universal)
 

RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF AUDIO RECORDING TECHNOLOGY [OIART]) – Shawn Everett “Don’t Wanna Fight”, “Gimme All Your Love” SOUND & COLOUR – Alabama Shakes (Maple Music/ATO*Fontana North)

RECORDING PACKAGE OF THE YEAR – lyde Henry Productions: Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski (Art Directors/Designers/Illustrators/Photographers), Constellation: Ian Ilavsky (Designer) LOST VOICES – Esmerine (Constellation*Outside)

VIDEO OF THE YEAR(SPONSORED BY MUCHFACT, EXCLUSIVELY FUNDED BY BELL MEDIA) – Hello, Xavier, Dolan ADELE (XL*Select

ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR – The Other Day, Pomo (HW&W*Sony)

HEAVY METAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Of Ghosts and Gods, Kataklysm (Nuclear Blast*Sony)

ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR – What Love is All About, Johnny Reid (Johnny Mac Entertainment*Universal)