The nominees for the 53rd Annual JUNO Awards were announced earlier today by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. This year’s winners will be revealed at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Canada’s biggest night in music will be hosted by 10-time JUNO winner, Nelly Furtado and streamed live across the country on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music’s Facebook, YouTube and Twitter pages.
View the full list of nominees from British Columbia!
TIKTOK FAN CHOICE
Karan Aujula
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Lauren Spencer Smith: Mirror
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Lauren Spencer Smith
GROUP OF THE YEAR
Nickleback
BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Karan Aujula
COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Dean Brody: Right Round Here
Tyler Joe Miller: Spillin’ My Truth
POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Lauren Spencer Smith: Mirror
VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Laila Biali: Your Requests
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO)
Christine Jensen: Day Moon
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Meredith Bates: Tesseract
CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Ginalina Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs, Vol. 1
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO ARTIST)
Suzie Leblanc: Mouvance
RAP ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR
BBNO$: Bag or Die
DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Felix Cartel: Need Your Love
Nelly Furtado: Eat Your Man
TRADITIONAL ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Jackson Hollow: Roses
BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Brandon Isaak: One Step Closer
Blue Moon Marquee: Scream, Holler, Howl
CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Joshua Leventhal: All Ye Lepers
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Sterling Larose (Snotty Nose Rez Kids): Damn Right
Jordan Clarke (des hume feat. juicelover): Onetwostep
Sterling Larose and Zachary Vague (young friend): Feral Canadian Scaredy Cat
Ethan Tobman (Allison Russell): Demons
ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Kid Koala: Creatures of the Late Afternoon
Tim Hecker: No Highs
ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Luca Fogale: Run Where the Light Calls
CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Blue Moon Marquee
ALBUM ARTWORK OF THE YEAR
Snotty Nose Rez Kids: I’m Good, HBU? Right
CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR
Iman Habibi: Shāhīn-nāmeh, for Voice and Orchestra
Additionally, the following nominees Recorded in B.C.
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Allison Russell: Eve Was Black
CONTEMPORARY ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Allison Russell: The Returner
METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Danko Jones: Electric Sounds
Header image is of Snotty Nose Rez Kids at the JUNOS Vancouver announcement, from the 2025 JUNO Host Committee