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Juno Award Nominees, BC Artists, 2016
JUNO FAN CHOICE AWARD
Carly Rae Jepsen – 604/Universal Dean Brody – Open Road/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
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Tobias Jesso Jr. o “When We Were Young” 25 – Adele XL/Sony o “Alive” Sia – RCA/Sony o “Without You” GOON – Tobias Jesso Jr. Arts & Crafts/Universal
COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Gypsy Road Dean Brody – Open Road/Universal
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 No Fixed Address Nickelback – Nickelback II Productions/Universal P a g e | 2
VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
This Bitter Earth Jaclyn Guillou – Independent Some Version of the Truth Tara Kannangara – Independent
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP
What I Hear Now Jerry Granelli Trio – Addo/Conveyor
CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Dirty Feet Bobs & LoLo – KidsWerk/Sony Forest Friends’ Nature Club Album Ginalina – Independent
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP
Over My Head Brad Turner Quartet – Groundhog/Independent
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Orchestral Powwow Cris Derksen – Tribal Spirit/Independent
RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
For The Town SonReal Black – Box/Universal
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
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
WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Healer Alex Cuba – Caracol/Fontana North
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ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Noontide Humans – Hybridity/Select The Other Day Pomo – HW&W/Sony
ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Wallflower Diana Krall – Verve/Universal