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B.C. Juno Award Nominees

2016 JUNO FAN CHOICE AWARD

  • Carly Rae Jepsen – 604/Universal
  • Dean Brody – Open Road/Universal
  • Shawn Hook – Kreative Soul/Universal

GROUP OF THE YEAR

  • Hedley – Universal
  • Marianas Trench – 604/Universal

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Tobias Jesso Jr. – Arts & Crafts/Universal

BREAKTHROUGH GROUP OF THE YEAR

  • Dear Rouge – Universal (Juno WINNER)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

  • Tobias Jesso Jr.
    • When We Were Young: 25 – Adele XL/Sony
    • Alive: Sia – RCA/Sony
    • Without You: GOON – Tobias Jesso Jr., Arts & Crafts/Universal

COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Gypsy Road – Dean Brody – Open Road/Universal (Juno WINNER)

ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Goon – Tobias Jesso Jr. – Arts & Crafts/Universal

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Poison Season – Destroyer – Merge/F.A.B.

POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Hello – Hedley – Universal

ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Get Up – Bryan Adams – Badams/Universal
  • Chaotic Neutral – Matthew Good – Warner

VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Live from the Cellar – Dan Brubeck Quartet – Blue Forest
  • This Bitter Earth – Jaclyn Guillou – Independent
  • Some Version of the Truth – Tara Kannangara – Independent

JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP

  • Over My Head – The Brad Turner Quartet –Groundhog/Independent

CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Dirty Feet – Bobs & LoLo – KidsWerk/Sony
  • Forest Friends’ Nature Club Album – Ginalina – Independent

RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR

  • For The Town – SonReal Black – Box/Universal

DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR

  • Be Right There – Sleepy Tom & Diplo – Mad Decent

CONTEMPORARY ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Indian Ocean – Frazey Ford – Nettwerk/Sony

TRADITIONAL ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • A Wanderer I’ll Stay – Pharis and Jason Romero – Borealis/eOne (Juno WINNER)

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Vicksburg Call – David Gogo – Cordova Bay/Fontana

CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Where The Light Is– Dan Bremnes – Sparrow/Universal/David C. Cook (Juno WINNER)

WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Healer – Alex Cuba – Caracol/Fontana North

RECORDING PACKAGE OF THE YEAR

  • Cam Dales (Art Director/Designer), Ben Clarkson (Art Director/Illustrator) - CLUB MEDS – Dan Mangan + Blacksmith - Arts & Crafts/Universal

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

  • Peter Huang – For the Town – SONREAL – Black Box/Universal

ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Concubine – Concubine – Independent
  • Noontide – Humans – Hybridity/Select
  • The Other Day – Pomo – HW&W/Sony  (Juno WINNER)

ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Wallflower – Diana Krall – Verve/Universal
  • Under One Sky – The Tenors – Tenors Music/Universal