Die Juno Awards 2012 wurden am 31. März und am 1. April in Ottawa, Ontario vergeben. Die Hauptverleihung wurde von CTV aus dem Scotiabank Place übertragen.
Blue Rodeo wurde in die Canadian Music Hall of Fame aufgenommen. Gary Slaight, der CEO von Standard Radio und Slaight Communication wurde mit dem Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award ausgezeichnet. Der Allan Waters Humanitarian Award ging an Simple Plan.
Festlegung des Veranstaltungsorts Ottawa gab sein Gebot im März 2011 bekannt, als klar wurde, dass die Provinz Ontario 100.000 Dollar zuschießen würde. Das Gebot wurde anteilig von der Stadt Ottawa, der Provinz und der National Capital Commission finanziert. Ottawa veranstaltete die Awards bereits 2003, darüber hinaus wurden auch die Juno Awards 2011 in Ontario ausgerichtet. Montreal war ebenfalls im Gespräch.
Veranstaltungen Der Juno Cupfand am 30. März im Nepean Sportsplex statt.
Die meisten Preise wurden im Rahmen einer Galafeier am 31. März im Ottawa Convention Centre vergeben.
Vor der Hauptverleihung war Dan Mangan Gastgeber des Songwriters’ Circle im Centrepointe Theatre. Dort traten Kiran Ahluwalia, Terri Clark, David Francey, Max Kerman von Arkells, Kardinal Offishall und Lindi Ortega auf.
Hauptveranstaltungen William Shatner war Moderator der Hauptveranstaltung im Scotiabank Place. Es traten folgende Künstler auf:
Anjulie Blue Rodeo City and Colour deadmau5 with Lights, MC Flipside Dragonette Feist Hedley Hey Rosetta! JRDN K’naan Mia Martina Sarah McLachlan Nickelback Alyssa Reid Simple Plan
Gewinner und Nominierungen Die Nominierungen wurden am 7. Februar 2012 verkündet. Während die meisten Awards bei einer Gala am 31. März vergeben wurden, wurden die acht Hauptkategorien am 1. April im Rahmen der Fernsehübertragung vergeben. Zwei Weihnachtsalben wurden als Album of the Year nominiert: Christmas von Michael Bublé und Under the Mistletoe von Justin Bieber. Erstmals wurde die Kategorie Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year eingeführt.
Personen Artist of the YearGroup of the YearFeist
City and Colour Deadmau5 Drake Michael BubléArkells
Down with Webster Hedley Nickelback Sam Roberts BandNew Artist of the YearNew Group of the YearDan Mangan
Diamond Rings JRDN Lindi Ortega Alyssa ReidThe Sheepdogs
Braids Hey Rosetta! Mother Mother The Rural Alberta AdvantageFan Choice AwardSongwriter of the YearJustin Bieber
Arcade Fire Michael Bublé City and Colour Deadmau5 Drake Hedley Avril Lavigne Nickelback Ginette RenoDallas Green, Fragile Bird, We Found Each Other und Weightless (City and Colour)
Jim Cuddy, Everyone Watched the Wedding, Skyscraper Soul und Watch Yourself Go Down Feist, How Come You Never Go There, Graveyard und The Circle Married the Line Dan Mangan, About as Helpful as You Can Be Without Being Any Help at All, Post-War Blues und Oh Fortune Ron Sexsmith, Get in Line, Believe It When I See It und Middle of LoveJack Richardson Producer of the YearRecording Engineer of the YearBrian Howes (Heaven’s Gonna Wait, Hedley und Trying Not to Love You, Nickelback)
David Foster (White Christmas, Michael Bublé) k.d. lang (I Confess und Sugar Buzz, k.d. lang) Bob Rock (Only the Lonely, Jann Arden) Noah „40“ Shebib (Marvin’s Room und Take Care, Drake)George Seara (A Little Bit of Love, Michael Kaeshammer und Let Go, Laila Biali)
Chris Shreenan-Dyck (Everybody Watched the Wedding und Watch Yourself Go, Jim Cuddy) David Travers-Smith (All the Stars, The Wailin’ Jennys und Soon the Birds, Oh Susanna) Michael Phillip Wojewoda (Circle und Mama, Paisley Jura) Jeff Wolpert (You're Not Alone und Cosmic Ballet, Sarah Slean)
Alben Album of the YearAboriginal Album of the YearMichael Bublé, Christmas
Justin Bieber, Under the Mistletoe Drake, Take Care Avril Lavigne, Goodbye Lullaby Nickelback, Here and NowMurray Porter, Songs Lived and Life Played
Bruthers of Different Muthers, Speakers of Tomorrow Flying Down Thunder and Rise Ashen, One Nation Donny Parenteau, To Whom It May Concern Randy Wood, The Gift of LifeAdult Alternative Album of the YearAlternative Album of the YearFeist, Metals
Jim Cuddy, Skyscraper Soul Cuff the Duke, Morning Comes Jenn Grant, Honeymoon Punch Ron Sexsmith, Long Player Late BloomerDan Magan, Oh Fortune
Braids, Native Speaker Destroyer, Kaputt Fucked Up, David Comes to Life Timber Timbre, Creep On Creepin’ OnBlues Album of the YearChildren’s Album of the YearMonkeyJunk, To Behold
Bill Johnson, Still Blue David Gogo, Soul Bender Harrison Kennedy, Shame the Devil Suzie Vinnick, Me ’n’ MabelCharlie Hope, Songs, Stories and Friends: Let’s Go Play!
Bobs & Lolo, Connecting the Dots Eddie Douglas, Sleepy Sky Lullaby Music with Brian, Everyone Vocal Paint, My Butterfly/A Cappella LullabiesClassical Album of the Year (solo or chamber ensemble)Classical Album of the Year (large ensemble)Marc-André Hamelin, Liszt Piano Sonata
Canadian Brass, Brahms on Brass Susan Hoeppner, American Flute Masterpieces Louis Lortie, Louis Lortie Plays Liszt New Orford String Quartet, Schubert and BeethovenAlexandre Da Costa with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Daugherty: Fire and Blood
James Ehnes, Bartók Violin Concertos Yannick Nézet-Séguin with the Orchestre Métropolitain, Bruckner 4 Yannick Nézet-Séguin with the Orchestre Métropolitain, Florent Schmidt: La tragédie de Salomé Jean-Guihen Queyras, Vivaldi Cello ConcertosClassical Album of the Year (vocal or choral performance)Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the YearJane Archibald with the Orchestre Symphonique Bienne (Thomas Rösner, conductor), Haydn Arias
Karina Gauvin and Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Handel: Streams of Pleasure Marie-Josée Lord and the Orchestre Métropolitain (Giuseppe Pietraroia, conductor), Marie-Josée Lord Le Nouvel Opéra, Caldara: La Conversione di Clodoveo Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra with Daniel Taylor, J. S. Bach: Cantatas 70 & 154; Concerto 1060; Orchestral Suite No. 2Downhere, On the Altar of Love
Jon Bauer, Forevermore Hawk Nelson, Crazy Love Kellie Loder, Imperfections & Directions Sky Terminal, Don’t Close Your EyesCountry Album of the YearElectronic Album of the YearTerri Clark, Roots and Wings
Doc Walker, 16 & 1 High Valley, High Valley Jason McCoy, Everything Jimmy Rankin, Forget About the WorldTim Hecker, Ravedeath, 1972
Austra, Feel It Break Azari & III, Azari & III Junior Boys, It’s All True Arthur Oskan, A Little More Than EverythingFrancophone Album of the YearInstrumental Album of the YearMalajube, La caverne
Cœur de pirate, Blonde Catherine Major, Le Désert des solitudes Jérôme Minière, Le vrai le faux Fred Pellerin, C'est un mondeStretch Orchestra, Stretch Orchestra
Alex Nevsky, Himalaya mon amour Damien Robitaille, Omniprésent Daniel Bélanger, Chic de ville Pierre Lapointe, PunktInternational Album of the YearContemporary Jazz Album of the YearAdele, 21
Coldplay, Mylo Xyloto Lady Gaga, Born This Way LMFAO, Sorry for Party Rocking Rihanna, LoudPhil Dwyer Orchestra feat. Mark Fewer, Changing Seasons
Hilario Duran and Jane Bunnett, Cuban Rhapsody François Bourassa Quartet, Idiosyncrasie Colin Stetson, New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges Chris Tarry, Rest of the StoryTraditional Jazz Album of the YearVocal Jazz Album of the YearDavid Braid, Verge
Dave Young Quintet, Aspects of Oscar Oliver Jones, Live in Baden Kirk MacDonald Orchestra, Deep Shadows Mike Murley Septet, Still Rollin’Sonia Johnson, Le Carré de nos amours
Fern Lindzon, Two Kites Sophie Milman, In the Moonlight The Nylons, Skin Tight Diana Panton, To Brazil with LoveMetal/Hard Music Album of the YearPop Album of the YearKEN mode, Venerable
Anvil, Juggernaut of Justice Cauldron, Burning Fortune Fuck the Facts, Die Miserable Devin Townsend, DeconstructionHedley, Storms
Down with Webster, Time to Win, Vol. 2 Avril Lavigne, Goodbye Lullaby Lights, Siberia Marianas Trench, Ever AfterRap Recording of the YearRock Album of the YearDrake, Take Care
Classified, Handshakes and Middle Fingers D-Sisive, Jonestown 2: Jimmy Go Bye-Bye Kardinal Offishall, Anywhere (Ol’ Time Killin’ Pt. 2) Swollen Members, Dagger MouthThe Sheepdogs, Learn & Burn
Arkells, Michigan Left Matthew Good, Lights of Endangered Species Sam Roberts, Collider Sloan, The Double CrossRoots & Traditional Album of the Year – SoloRoots & Traditional Album of the Year – GroupBruce Cockburn, Small Source of Comfort
Craig Cardiff, Floods & Fires David Francey, Late Edition Dave Gunning, A Tribute to John Allan Cameron Lindi Ortega, Little Red BootsThe Wailin’ Jennys, Bright Morning Stars
The Deep Dark Woods, The Place I Left Behind The Good Lovelies, Let the Rain Fall The Once, Row Upon Row of the People They Know Twilight Hotel, When the Wolves Go BlindWorld Music Album of the YearKiran Ahluwalia, Aam Zameen: Common Ground
Azam Ali, From Night to the Edge of Day Abdoulaye Kone and Bolo Kan, Afo Gné Aline Morales, Flores, Tambores e Amores Socalled, Sleepover
Lieder und Aufnahmen Single of the YearClassical Composition of the YearThe Sheepdogs, I Don’t Know
City and Colour, Fragile Bird Hedley, Invincible Nickelback, When We Stand Together Johnny Reid, Let’s Go HigherDerek Charke, Sepia Fragments
Jacques Hétu, String Quartet No. 2 Jeffrey Ryan, Fugitive Colours Heather Schmidt, Piano Concerto No. 2 Ann Southam, Glass Houses #5Dance Recording of the YearR&B/Soul Recording of the YearMartin Solveig and Dragonette, Hello
Anjulie, Brand New Chick Deadmau5, Aural Psynapse Duck Sauce, Barbra Streisand Mia Martina, DevotionMelanie Fiona, Gone and Never Coming Back
Jully Black, Set it Off (feat. Kardinal Offishall) JRDN, IAMJRDN Robin Thicke, Pretty Lil Heart (feat. Lil Wayne) Karl Wolf, Ghetto Love (feat. Kardinal Offishall)Reggae Recording of the YearExco Levi, Bleaching Shop
Jay Douglas, Lover’s Paradise Dubmatix, Seeds of Love & Life Tanya Mullings, Rescue Me Steele, Woman
Weitere Music DVD of the YearRecording Package of the YearFeist: Look at What the Light Did Now (Anthony Seck, Janine McInnes and Chip Sutherland)
David Francey: Burning Bright (Tony Girardin) Peter Katz: Live at the Music Gallery (Tim Martin, Framebender and Peter Katz) Rush: Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland (Scot McFadyen, Sam Dunn and Peggi Cecconi) Tegan and Sara: Get Along (Elinor Svoboda-Salazar, Tegan Quin, Sara Quin, Piers Henwood and Nick Blasko)Jeff Harrison (Designer) and Kim Ridgewell (Illustrator) for Rest of the Story (Chris Tarry) Feist, Metals (Janine McInnes, Robyn Kotyk, Graydon Sheppard, Sammy Rawal, Petra Cuschieri and Heather Goodchild) Laura Repo, Get Yourself Home (Kirsten Gauthier, Anthony Swaneveld, Steve Dunk and Janet Kimber) Dinah Thorpe, 12 (Jayme Spinks and Dinah Thorpe) Timber Timbre, Creep On Creepin’ On (Taylor Kirk, Robyn Kotyk and Nina Nielsen)Video of the YearMike Roberts (Rumbleseat, The Sadies)
Jon Busby (Rows of Houses, Dan Mangan) José Lourenço (Stamp, The Rural Alberta Advantage) Michael Maxxis (Good Day at the Races, Hollerado) John JP Poliquin (The Stand, Mother Mother)
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