Most of the Juno Awards Were Handed Out Saturday Night
There are more than 50 categories at the Juno Awards of which only a tiny handful are given out during the telecast. Here’s who won what at the Saturday night gala (via the Toronto Star).
ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Serena Ryder.
POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Tegan & Sara, Heartthrob.
ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Matt Mays, Coyote.
ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Ron Sexsmith, Forever Endeavour.
ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Arcade Fire, Reflektor.
DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Armin van Buuren & Trevor Guthrie, “This Is What It Feels Like.”
ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Ryan Hemsworth, Guilt Trips.
METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Protest the Hero, Volition.
ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Johnny Reid, A Christmas Gift to You.
COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Dean Brody, Crop Circles.
JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD: Henry “Cirkut” Walter (co-producer Luke Gottwald), “Wrecking Ball” from Miley Cyrus’ Bangerz and “Give It 2 U” from Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines.
RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR: Eric Ratz, for Monster Trucks’ “Sweet Mountain River” and “The Lion” from Furiosity.
RECORDING PACKAGE OF THE YEAR: Robyn Kotyk (art director/designer/illustrator) and Petra Cuschieri and Justin Peroff (designers), Arts & Crafts 2003-2013.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR: The Sheepdogs, “Feeling Good” (Matt Barnes, director).
ROOTS AND TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR, SOLO: Justin Rutledge,Valleyheart.
ROOTS AND TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR, GROUP: The Strumberellas, We Still Move on Dance Floors.
INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox.
BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Brett Kissel.
VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Mike Rud (featuring Sienna Dahlen), Notes on Montréal.
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra,Habitat.
TRADITIONAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Mike Downes, Ripple Effect.
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Esmerine, Dalmak.
FRANCOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Karim Ouellet, Fox.
CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Helen Austin, Colour It.
CLASSICAL ALBUM, SOLO OR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: James Ehnes, Prokofiev:Complete Works for Violin.
CLASSICAL ALBUM, LARGE ENSEMBLE OR SOLOIST(S) WITH LARGE ENSEMBLE: James Ehnes, Britten and Shostakovich: Violin Concerti.
CLASSICAL ALBUM, VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE: Marie-Nicole Lemieux and André Gagnon, Lettres de Madame Roy a sa fille Gabrielle.
CLASSICAL COMPOSITION: Allan Gordon Bell, “Field Notes,” Gravity and Grace.
RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Drake, Nothing Was the Same.
R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR: JRDN feat. Kardinal Offishall, “Can’t Choose.”
REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Exco Levi and Kabaka Pyramid, Strive.
ABORIGINAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: George Leach, Surrender.
BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Downchild, Can You Hear the Music.
CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM: Tim Neufeld, Trees.
WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR: David Buchbinder and Odessa/Havana, Walk to the Sea.
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