2023

Winners + Nominees

TikTok JUNO Fan Choice

WINNER

Avril Lavigne

NOMINEES

Lauren Spencer Smith

Mackenzie Porter

Preston Pablo

Rêve

Shawn Mendes

Tate McRae

The Reklaws

The Weeknd

Tyler Shaw

Single of the Year

WINNER

Sacrifice

The Weeknd

NOMINEES

Bite Me

Avril Lavigne

Flowers Need Rain

Preston Pablo Banx & Ranx

When You’re Gone

Shawn Mendes

she’s all i wanna be

Tate McRae

International Album of the Year

WINNER

Harry’s House

Harry Styles

NOMINEES

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Ed Sheeran

MONTERO

Lil Nas X

Midnights

Taylor Swift

Red (Taylor’s Version)

Taylor Swift

Album of the Year

Presented by Music Canada

WINNER

Dawn FM

The Weeknd

NOMINEES

WHO HURT YOU?

Ali Gatie

Love Sux

Avril Lavigne

Demons Protected By Angels

NAV

i used to think i could fly

Tate McRae

Artist of the Year

Presented by SiriusXM Canada

WINNER

The Weeknd

NOMINEES

Avril Lavigne

Lauren Spencer Smith

Michael Bublé

Shawn Mendes

Group of the Year

WINNER

Arkells

NOMINEES

Arcade Fire

Billy Talent

Metric

The Reklaws

Breakthrough Artist of the Year

Presented by FACTOR, The Government of Canada and Canada's Private Radio Broadcasters

WINNER

Preston Pablo

NOMINEES

Dax

Devon Cole

RealestK

Rêve

Breakthrough Group of the Year

Presented by FACTOR, the Government of Canada, and Canada's Private Radio Broadcasters

WINNER

Banx & Ranx

NOMINEES

Harm & Ease

Rare Americans

Tommy Lefroy

Wild Rivers

Songwriter of the Year

Presented by SOCAN

WINNER

Publisher: XO Music Publishing/Kobalt Music Publishing
“Less Than Zero” DAWN FM – co-songwriters Tomoko Yamaguch, Hamada Tetsuro, Daniel Lopatin –The Weeknd
“Out Of Time” DAWN FM – co-songwriters Max Martin, Fragogian Josefsson, Axel Hedfors, Oscar Holter, Sebastian Ingrosso, Carl Nordstrom, Kevin Duane McCord – The Weeknd
“Sacrifice” – DAWN FM – co-songwriters Max Martin, Fragogian Josefsson, Axel Hedfors, Oscar Holter, Sebastian Ingrosso, Carl Nordstrom, Kevin Duane McCord – The Weeknd

The Weeknd

NOMINEES

Publisher: Faouzia Music/Kobalt Music Publishing
“Anybody Else” – co-songwriters Andre Davidson, Michelle Buzz, Sean Davidson CITIZENS – Faouzia
“Puppet” – co-songwriters Andre Davidson, Johnny Goldstein, Sean Davidson CITIZENS – Faouzia
“RIP, Love” – co-songwriters Fran Hall, Jakke Erixson CITIZENS – Faouzia

Faouzia

Publisher: T8 Entertainment Inc/Sony Music Publishing
“chaotic” I USED TO THINK I COULD FLY – co-songwriter Victoria Zaro – Tate McRae
“feel like shit” I USED TO THINK I COULD FLY – co-songwriters Victoria Zaro, Jacob Hindlin, Russell J Chell – Tate McRae
“she’s all I wanna be” I USED TO THINK I COULD FLY – co-songwriter Greogry Kurstin – Tate McRae

Tate McRae

Publisher: Year of the Dog
“The Last Time” – co-songwriters Gordon Sampson, Benjamin Goldsmith – Tenille Townes
“When You Need It” MASQUERADES – co-songwriter Stephen Wrabel – Tenille Townes
“When’s It Gonna Happen” MASQUERADES – co-songwriters Stephenie Jones, Stephen Wrabel – Tenille Townes

Tenille Townes

Publisher: Oluwatobi Ajibolade Publishing
“Before We Panic” – co-songwriters Alex Goose, Eric Hagstrom, John Stephen Sudduth, Kevin Martin, Tony Martin, Stephenie Jones, Stephen Wrabel – BEFORE WE PANIC- SINGLE – TOBi
“Flowers” – co-songwriters Alex Goose, Daniele Luppi, Homer Steinweiss, Nick Movshon, Nicole Wray, Leon Michels, Paul Spring FLOWERS – SINGLE – TOBi
“Move” – co-songwriters Alex Goose, Jessica Lee Hansell, Jon Bap, Robin Hannibal, Tavon Thompson, Tyler Demorest MOVE – SINGLE – TOBi

TOBi

Country Album of the Year

Presented by Edmonton's Best Hotels

WINNER

Masquerades

Tenille Townes

NOMINEES

Way Back

High Valley

Honkytonk Revival

Jade Eagleson

Bronco

Orville Peck

Good Ol’ Days

The Reklaws

Adult Alternative Album of the Year

WINNER

Colder Streams

The Sadies

NOMINEES

Born Losers

Luna Li

The Garden

Basia Bulat

Being Somewhere

Dan Mangan

How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars

The Weather Station

Alternative Album of the Year

WINNER

Blue Rev

Alvvays

NOMINEES

Duality

Luna Li

Sewn Back Together

Laura Anglade

THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND

Pup

Tongues

Tanya Tagaq

Pop Album of the Year

WINNER

Dawn FM

The Weeknd

NOMINEES

In The Meantime

Alessia Cara

Love Sux

Avril Lavigne

The Loneliest Time

Carly Rae Jepsen

i used to think i could fly

Tate McRae

Rock Album of the Year

Presented by Amii - Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

WINNER

Otherness

Alexisonfire

NOMINEES

Crisis Of Faith

Billy Talent

Get Rollin’

Nickelback

Outta Sight

The Sheepdogs

EXPLOSIONS

Three Days Grace

Vocal Jazz Album of the Year

WINNER

Featuring

Caity Gyorgy

NOMINEES

blue

Diana Panton

Venez donc chez moi

Laura Anglade Sam Kirmayer

Nikki By Starlight

Nikki Yanofsky

The Ostara Project

The Ostara Project

Jazz Album of the Year: Solo

WINNER

Kinds of Love

Renee Rosnes

NOMINEES

Joy

Ernesto Cervini

A Little Louder Now

Lauren Falls

El Tinajon

Luis Deniz

Rumba

Rafael Zaldivar

Jazz Album of the Year: Group

WINNER

Desert Bloom

Florian Hoefner Trio

NOMINEES

Semantics

Andrew Rathbun Quintet

Talk Memory

BADBADNOTGOOD

The History of Us

Carn Davidson 9

The Dragon's Tail

Mark Kelso & The Jazz Exiles

Instrumental Album of the Year

WINNER

Everything Was Forever Until It Was No More

Esmerine

NOMINEES

Canadiana

Canadian Brass

Iguana

Hard Rubber Orchestra

aubades

Jean-Michel Blais

Lionheart

Stephan Moccio

Francophone Album of the Year

WINNER

Crash

Les Louanges

NOMINEES

medium plaisir

Ariane Roy

Mercure en mai

Daniel Bélanger

PICTURA DE IPSE : Musique directe

Hubert Lenoir

Chiac Disco

Lisa LeBlanc

Children's Album of the Year

WINNER

Walk off the Earth & Romeo Eats, Vol. 2

Romeo Eats Walk Off the Earth

NOMINEES

Nice to Meet You

Beppie

Say Hello

Jeremy and Jazzy

I Am Love

Splash N’ Boots

Maestro Fresh Wes Presents: Julia the Great

Young Maestro Keysha Freshh

Classical Album of the Year: Solo Artist

WINNER

Fables

Philip Chiu

NOMINEES

Winner of the 18th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition Warsaw 2021

Bruce Liu

Prokofiev: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 1

David Jalbert

La Zingarella: Through Romany Songland

Isabel Bayrakdarian

Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin

James Ehnes

Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble

WINNER

Viola Borealis

Orchestre de l’Agora Marina Thibeault Nicolas Ellis

NOMINEES

Clara – Robert – Johannes: Lyrical Echoes

Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra/Orchestre du Centre National Des Arts du Canada Alexander Shelley

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56

Ensemble Caprice Ensemble Vocal Arts-Quebec Matthias Maute Karina Gauvin

Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen – Arvo Pärt: Symphonie No. 4, "Los Angeles”

I Musici de Montreal Jean-Marie Zeitouni

Radiant Dawn: Music for Advent and Christmas

The Elora Singers Mark Vuorinen

Classical Album of the Year: Small Ensemble

WINNER

Early Italian Cello Concertos

Elinor Frey Claude Lapalme Rosa Barocca

NOMINEES

Nagamo

Musica Intima Andrew Balfour

Hemsi: Chamber Works

ARC Ensemble

Vagues et ombres

Collectif9

De la cour de Louis XIV à Shippagan! Chants traditionnels acadiens et airs de cour du XVIIe siècle

Suzie LeBlanc Marie Nadeau-Tremblay Vincent Lauzer Sylvain Bergeron

Classical Composition of the Year

WINNER

Bestiary I & II

Bekah Simms

NOMINEES

An Overall Augmented Sense of Well-being

Anthony Tan

The Black Fish

Keyan Emami

Prayers for Ruins

Nicole Lizée

Supervillain Études

Vincent Ho

Rap Album/EP of the Year

Presented by SiriusXM Canada

WINNER

Shall I Continue?

TOBi

NOMINEES

GONZO

Boslen

Retrospected (Acoustic)

Classified

The Fleur Print Vol. 2

Jazz Cartier

Demons Protected By Angels

NAV

Dance Recording of the Year

WINNER

CTRL + ALT + DEL

Rêve

NOMINEES

Afterglow

Bob Moses

Shinigami Eyes

Grimes

These Nights feat. KIDDO

Loud Luxury

Spiral

Rezz

Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year

Presented by CBC Music

WINNER

YESSIE

Jessie Reyez

NOMINEES

When Flowers Bloom

Adria Kain

If I Get Caught

Dvsn

No Longer in the Suburbs

Dylan Sinclair

WTF

Savannah Ré

Reggae Recording of the Year

WINNER

Reggae Party feat. Kairo McLean & Finn

Kirk Diamond Kairo McLean Finn

NOMINEES

Water

Ammoye

Like A Star

Celena

Jah Love

Exco Levi

In The Streets

Kairo McLean

Contemporary Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year

Presented by Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada

WINNER

Zhawenim

Digging Roots

NOMINEES

Watin

Aysanabee

Code Red

Indian City

Beyond The Reservoir

Julian Taylor

The Crossing

Susan Aglukark

Contemporary Roots Album of the Year

WINNER

Come Morning

The Bros. Landreth

NOMINEES

O Glory

Blackie and the Rodeo Kings

That Was You and Me

Fortunate Ones

Hold on to Love

Shakura S’Aida

House of Dreams

The East Pointers

Traditional Roots Album of the Year

WINNER

Tell 'Em You Were Gold

Pharis & Jason Romero

NOMINEES

Hurricane Clarice

Allison de Groot Tatiana Hargreaves

20 printemps

Le Vent du Nord

Narrow Line

Mama’s Broke

The Empress

The McDades

Blues Album of the Year

WINNER

Long River

Angelique Francis

NOMINEES

Midnight Blues

Crystal Shawanda

Thanks For Tomorrow

Harrison Kennedy

Preach To My Soul

Spencer Mackenzie

Live at the King Eddy

The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer

Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year

WINNER

Jordan St. Cyr

Jordan St. Cyr

NOMINEES

Into The Wild

Dan Bremnes

TRUST

Daniel Ojo

Only Ever Always

Love & The Outcome

The Church Will Rise

Tehillah Worship

Global Music Album of the Year

WINNER

Thieves of Dreams

Lenka Lichtenberg

NOMINEES

In the Footsteps of Rumi

Kiya Tabassian Constantinople

José Louis And The Paradox Of Love

Pierre Kwenders

Vox.Infold

Ruby Singh

Tradisyon

Wesli

Jack Richardson Producer of the Year

Presented by Audio-Technica

WINNER

“For Tonight” (co-producer Sevn Thomas, Jahaan Sweet) GIVE OR TAKE – Giveon, “Splash” (co-producer Tone, Kevin Ekofo) LEGEND – John Legend

Akeel Henry

NOMINEES

“CTRL + ALT + DEL” CTRL + ALT + DEL – Rêve, “Dynamite feat. Sia” (co-producer Greg Kurstin, Jason Jigzagula Henriques) SCORCHA – Sean Paul

Banx & Ranx

“dog food” SIMPLE. – IDK, “Iced Tea” MOTIVE – Joyce Wrice and KAYTRANADA

Kaytranada

“10 Things | Hate About You” 10 THINGS | HATE ABOUT YOU – Leah Kate, “Yuck” CRASH – Charli XCX

Mike Wise

“California Breeze” (co-producer Marcel Korkutata) IT’S ONLY ME – Lil Baby, “Have Mercy” (co-producer Chlöe, BoogzDaBeast, Fnz, Joseph L'Etranger) HAVE MERCY – Chlöe

Murda Beatz

Recording Engineer of the Year

WINNER

“THAT'S WHAT I WANT” MONTERO – Lil Nas X, “Unholy” feat. Kim Petras UNHOLY FEAT. KIM PETRAS – Sam Smith

Serban Ghenea

NOMINEES

“My Body” MY BODY – Lili-Ann De Francesco, “Stronger Than You Know” HOUSE OF DREAMS – The East Pointers

Derek Hoffman

“HELL/HEAVEN” GABRIEL/HELL/ HEAVEN – Keshi, “It'll Be Okay” IT’LL BE OKAY – Shawn Mendes

George Seara

“Grow Up Tomorrow” GROW UP TOMORROW – The Beaches, “What Feels Like Eternity” FORMENTERA – Metric

Gus Van Go

“She Don’t Know” HONKEYTONK REVIVAL – Jade Eagleson, “The Old Me” THERAPY – Ria Mae

Jason Dufour

Album Artwork of the Year

WINNER

EVERYTHING WAS FOREVER UNTIL IT WAS NO MORE - Esmerine

Ian Ilavsky Maciek Szczerbowski

NOMINEES

CRYBABY – Tegan and Sara

Emy Storey Becca McFarlane Pamela Littky

KUBASONGS – Kubasonics

Jud Haynes

CREASE – Kee Avil

Kee Avil Lawrence Fafard Ariane Paradis

PEP – Lights

Lights Matt Barnes Virgilio Tzaj

Music Video of the Year

Presented by Youtube

WINNER

Unholy feat. Kim Petras

Floria Sigismondi

NOMINEES

Fraud

Emma Higgins Jessie Reyez

Have Mercy

Karena Evans

Different Than Before

Mayumi Yoshida Amanda Sum

Remember Me For Me feat. Lily Moore

Sterling Larose SonReal

Electronic Album of the Year

WINNER

Interior

Teen Daze

NOMINEES

NOT OK

Mecha Maiko

Spectrums

Odonis Odonis

Nightmare on Rezz Street 2 Mix

Rezz

Synthetic Season One

Rich Aucoin

Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year

WINNER

Synchro Anarchy

Voivod

NOMINEES

Psychic Jailbreak

Cancer Bats

Merciless Destruction

Get The Shot

Paid In Full

Skull Fist

Thought Form Descent

WAKE

Adult Contemporary Album of the Year

WINNER

Higher

Michael Bublé

NOMINEES

Adventure Book

Francois Klark

Descendant

Jann Arden

He Sang She Sang

Marc Jordan & Amy Sky

A Tyler Shaw Christmas

Tyler Shaw

Comedy Album of the Year

Presented by SiriusXM Canada

WINNER

A Person Who Is Gingerbread

Jon Dore

NOMINEES

Let Me Hold Your Baby

Courtney Gilmour

Splash Pad

Jackie Pirico

Here Live, Not A Cat

Matt Wright

Things Black Girls Say - The Album

Zabrina Douglas

Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year

WINNER

Last One feat. Dylan Sinclair

Savannah Ré

NOMINEES

Please Do Not Lean feat. BADBADNOTGOOD

Daniel Caesar

PALISADE

Jon Vinyl

All I Need

SAFE

HOW TO MAKE LOVE

THEHONESTGUY

Rap Single of the Year

WINNER

Twin Flame

Kaytranada

NOMINEES

Alejandro Sosa

6ixbuzz Pengz

Been Himma

Dom Vallie

Wrath

Freddie Dredd

Wrong Decisions

NAV

Underground Dance Single of the Year

WINNER

I Knew Techno

Greg Gow

NOMINEES

Debonair

Bensley

Aye Aye

BLOND:ISH

The Time Is (Now)

Fred Everything

Easy

Tiga

Traditional Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year

WINNER

Unbreakable

The Bearhead Sisters

NOMINEES

kâkîsimo ᑳᑮᓯᒧᐤ

Cikwes

Katajjausiit

Iva & Angu

Mikwanak Kamôsakinat

Joel Wood

Ôskimacîtahowin: A New Beginning

Northern Cree

Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award

RECIPIENT

Ron Sakamoto

NOMINEES

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Canadian Music Hall of Fame

RECIPIENT

Nickelback

NOMINEES

ABOUT THE ARTIST