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Polaris Music Prize

Music News 

Time to vote on the 2022 Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize

September 30, 2022September 29, 2022 Alan Cross 3 Comments Polaris, Polaris Music Prize, Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize

Now that the Polaris Music Prize is over for another year, the next item on the agenda is the 2022

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The winner of the 2022 Polaris Music Prize is Pierre Kwenders

September 20, 2022September 21, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment 2022, Pierre Kwenders, Polaris Music Prize

After a year of debate and voting, the Polaris Music Prize has declared that José Louis and the Paradox of

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Here’s the Short List for the 2022 Polaris Music Prize. One of these albums will win $50,000 tonight

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2022, Canadian Music, Polaris Music Prize, Short List

What was once a list of more then 200 nominated albums became a Long List of forty. And now just

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Here is the Long List for the 2022 Polaris Music Prize

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2022, Long List, Polaris Music Prize

After months of recommendations, discussion, debating, arguing, and kvetching, the Polaris Music Prize people ended up with a list of

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Here are the key Polaris Music Prize dates for 2022

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2022, Polaris Music Prize

In another sure sign of spring, the dates have been announced for the Polaris Music Prize for this year. Members

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The 2021 Polaris Music Prize Gala is TONIGHT!

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Gala, Grand Jury, Polaris Music Prize, Short List

The finale of the 2021 Polaris Music prize is coming up tonight (September 27) and after months of debating and

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Random music news for Tuesday, August 3, 2021

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Copyright Infringement, Covid, Foo Fighters, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Jared Leto, Kanye, Kurt Cobain, Led Zeppelin, Live Nation, Lordi, Paul McCartney, Polaris Music Prize, Supertramp, Twitter

It’s my parents’ anniversary today: 64 years. Wow. As for other things happening on August 3, 2021, here’s some music

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Here is the Short List for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2021, Polaris Music Prize, Short List

You know we’re deep into summer when we start talking about the finalists for the Polaris Music Prize. We started

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Here is the Long List for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize

June 15, 2021June 16, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2021, Long List, Polaris Music Prize

After nearly of year of nominating, lobbying, and listening, the jury for the Polaris Music Prize (200+ people of which

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Music News 

Here are the key dates for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2021, Polaris Music Prize

The Polaris Music Prize is back for 2021. Nominations and debates about a vast array of new Canadian albums are

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Voting is now open for the 2020 Slaight Family Polaris Prize

October 23, 2020October 22, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Polaris Music Prize, Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize

With Backxwash winning the 2020 Polaris Music Prize this past Monday, it’s time to move to the 2020 Slaight Family

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