As we launch straight into a post-Covid awards season, spanning film, television and music, The Weeknd appears to have made history at this years’ Juno Awards, after becoming the first artist to sweep the five top categories twice.
An artist who was famously blocked from the nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards, was named Artist of the Year, and Songwriter of the Year; an accolade he shared with his online collaborators.
There were also claims for Album of the Year and Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year for After Hours, and Single of the Year for Blinding Lights.
The full list of winners at the 2021 Juno Awards is:
Artist of the year: The Weeknd
Breakthrough Artist of the Year: JP Sax
Album of the year: After Hours, The Weeknd
Single of the Year: Blinding Lights, The Weeknd
Songwriter of the Year: The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye), Belly (Ahmad Balshe), & Jason ‘DaHeala’ Quenneville
Group of the Year: Arkells
Breakthrough Group of the Year: Crown Lands
Pop Album of the Year: Changes, Justin Bieber
Juno Fan Choice: Shawn Mendes
International Album of the Year: Fine Line, Harry Styles
Dance Recording of the Year: Bubba, Kaytranada
Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year: After Hours, The Weeknd
Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year: Solid, Savannah Re
Rap Recording of the Year: Elements Vol. 1, TOBi
Country Album of the Year: The Lemonade Stand, Tenille Townes
Adult Alternative Album of the Year: Sad Hunk, Bahamas
Alternative Album of the Year: Pray for It, July Talk
Rock Album of the Year: Ruthless, JJ Wilde
Electronic Album of the Year: Suddenly, Caribou
Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year: Abyss, Unleash the Archers
Adult Contemporary Album of the Year: Such Pretty Forks in the Road, Alanis Morissette
Music Video of the Year: No One’s in the Room, Emma Higgins/Jessie Reyez
Jack Richardson Producer of the Year: WondaGurl
Recording Engineer of the Year: Serban Ghenea
Reggae Recording of the Year: I Pray, TOME x Sean Kingston
Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year: North Star Calling, Leela Gilday
Contemporary Roots Album of the Year: Bravado, Rose Cousins
Traditional Roots Album of the Year: Bet on Love, Pharis & Jason Romero
Blues Album of the Year: Church House Blues, Crystal Shawanda
Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year: The Way, Shawna Cain
World Music Album of the Year: Espiral, Okan
Album Artwork of the Year: Notre-Dame-Des-Sept-Douleurs, Klo Pelgag
Canadian Music Hall of Fame: Jann Arden
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