Canada’s biggest night in music returns with the 50th Juno Awards.
The June 6 celebration handed out the newly designed prizes for categories such as Fan Choice, Artist of the Year and Breakthrough Artist of the Year during the ceremony.
The star-studded night also includes performances from Justin Bieber, Jessie Reyez, The Tragically Hip and a special celebration of 30 years of Rap at the Junos with Jully Black, Kardinal Offishall and more.
Opening night of the Juno Awards took place on Friday, check out all the winners including Harry Styles and The Weeknd.
The opening night of the Juno Awards is here with some big winners.
Not only did stars like Harry Styles and The Weeknd walk away with awards, but a number of records were also set.
WondaGurl became the first Black woman to win Producer and Jessie Reyez is the first Latin Canadian to win Video since it started in 1984.
The Adult Contemporary category was won by Alanis Morissette — who is the second female winner since the inception of the category in 2013. Sarah McLachlan is the other woman, winning in both 2015 and 2017.
Check out all the winners below:
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Blinding Lights The Weeknd The Weeknd XO/Republic/Universal
INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Fine Line Harry Styles Columbia*Sony
GROUP OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY SIRIUSXM CANADA)
Arkells Arkells*Universal
BREAKTHROUGH GROUP OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY FACTOR, THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND CANADA’S PRIVATE RADIO BROADCASTERS)
Crown Lands Universal
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY SOCAN)
The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye), Belly (Ahmad Balshe), & Jason “DaHeala” Quenneville
Publishers – Kobalt Songs Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music Canada, & Universal Music Publishing Canada
After Hours – co-songwriters Carlo “Illangelo” Montagnese, Mario Winans
“Blinding Lights”, “Save Your Tears” – co-songwriters Max Martin, Oscar Holter
AFTER HOURS – The Weeknd The Weeknd XO/Republic/Universal
COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The Lemonade Stand Tenille Townes Sony
ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Sad Hunk BAHAMAS Barchords*Universal
ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY LONG & MCQUADE)
Pray For It July Talk Sleepless*Universal
ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Ruthless JJ Wilde Black Box*Fontana North
VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
With You Sammy Jackson Independent
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO
Elegant Traveler Jocelyn Gould Posi-tone*Alliance/The Orchard
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP
The reMission Andy Milne and Unison Sunnyside*AMPED/eOne
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Movements III Blitz//Berlin Wax*Universal
ALBUM FRANCOPHONE DE L’ANNÉE
Quand la nuit tombe Louis-Jean Cormier Simone*The Orchard
CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Heart Parade Splash’N Boots Independent*The Orchard
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO OR CHAMBER
MOSAÏQUE Ensemble Made In Canada Independent*Canadian Music Centre
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: LARGE ENSEMBLE
Ginastera – Bernstein – Moussa: Œuvres pour violon et orchestre / Works for Violin and Orchestra Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, conducted by Kent Nagano, feat. Andrew Wan Analekta*Select/The Orchard
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: VOCAL OR CHORAL
Massenet: Thaïs Erin Wall, Joshua Hopkins, Andrew Staples, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir with Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis Chandos*Naxos
CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR
Violin Concerto “Adrano” Samy Moussa Analekta*Select/The Orchard
RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
ELEMENTS Vol. 1 TOBi RCA*Sony
DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
BUBBA KAYTRANADA RCA*Sony
CONTEMPORARY R&B RECORDING OF THE YEAR
After Hours The Weeknd The Weeknd XO/Republic/Universal
REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
I Pray TÖME x Sean Kingston Kiza Music*M.A.D. Solution
INDIGENOUS ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY APTN)
North Star Calling Leela Gilday Diva Sound*Outside
CONTEMPORARY ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Bravado Rose Cousins Outside
TRADITIONAL ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Bet On Love Pharis & Jason Romero Lula*Fontana North/Free Dirt
BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Church House Blues Crystal Shawanda True North*Fontana North/IDLA
CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
THE WAY Shawna Cain SOG Entertainment*Independent
WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY CBC MUSIC)
Espiral OKAN Lulaworld*Symphonic
JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
WondaGurl
Aim For The Moon (feat. Quavo) (co-producers 5ive Beatz, 808Melo, Dani, Dez Wright, Tyy Beats)
SHOOT FOR THE STARS AIM FOR THE MOON – Pop Smoke Victor Victor/Republic*Universal
GANG GANG (co-producer Vou)
JACKBOYS – JACKBOYS & Sheck Wes Epic/Cactus Jack*Sony
RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Serban Ghenea
“Blinding Lights”
AFTER HOURS – The Weeknd The Weeknd XO/Republic/Universal
“positions”
POSITIONS – Ariana Grande Republic*Universal
ALBUM ARTWORK OF THE YEAR
Julien Hébert (Art Director), David Beauchemin (Designer), Florence Obrecht (Illustrator), Marc-Étienne Mongrain (Photographer)
NOTRE-DAME-DES-SEPT-DOULEURS – Klô Pelgag Secret City*Fontana North
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
NO ONE’S IN THE ROOM Emma Higgins Jessie Reyez FMLY/Island/Universal
Canadian Contributors
Director of Photography: Jack Yan Chen
Producers: Alison Honey Woods, Cherie Sinclair, Katy Maravala
Editor: Kat Webber
Art Department: Stephen Trivieri
Special Effects: The Butcher Shop, Urban Prairie Post
ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY FORD OF CANADA)
Suddenly Caribou Merge*F.A.B.
METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Abyss Unleash The Archers Napalm*Sony
ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Such Pretty Forks in the Road Alanis Morissette Epiphany Music/Sony*The Orchard *UNLIKELY – But will ask anyways*
COMEDY ALBUM OF THE YEAR (PRESENTED BY SIRIUSXM CANADA)
Horse Power Jacob Samuel 800 Pound Gorilla*Independent/ADA/Warner