Die Juno Award für das Album of the Year („Album des Jahres“) werden jährlich von der Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARA) für das beste Album aus Kanada vergeben. Der Award wird seit 1975 verliehen, lief aber zunächst unter dem Namen Best Selling Album (am besten verkaufte Album) von 1975 bis 1979. Anschließend erhielt der Preis seinen heutigen Namen, wurde jedoch von 1999 bis 2002 als Best Album vergeben. Ausgezeichnet wird der Künstler.
Rekorde mini|Celine Dion gewann den Award insgesamt drei Mal und wurde außerdem 12 mal nominiert.
Arcade Fire, Celine Dion, Michael Bublé und The Weeknd sind die Künstler mit den meisten Siegen. Dion ist mit 12 Nominierungen die am meisten nominierte Künstlerin.
Übersicht 1974 Bei den Juno Awards 1974 wurde der Award nicht verliehen. Stattdessen wurden drei Künstler in verschiedenen Kategorien ausgezeichnet.
JahrAwardSiegerAlbumRef.1974Contemporary Album of the YearBachman-Turner OverdriveBachman-Turner OverdriveCountry Album of the YearStompin’ Tom ConnorsTo It and At ItPop Music Album of the YearAnne MurrayDanny's Song
Best Selling Album (1975–1979) JahrSiegerAlbumNominierungenRef.1975Bachman-Turner OverdriveNot Fragile Love Song – Anne Murray Anka – Paul Anka Best of The Guess Who, Volume 2 – The Guess Who1976Bachman-Turner OverdriveFour Wheel Drive Stand Back – April Wine Beau Dommage – Beau Dommage Si on avait besoin d'une cinquième saison – Harmonium Feelings – Paul Anka1977André GagnonNeiges Best of B.T.O. (So Far) – Bachman-Turner Overdrive Head On – Bachman-Turner Overdrive Stand Tall – Burton Cummings Summertime Dream – Gordon Lightfoot Dreamboat Annie – Heart1978Dan HillLonger Fuse Le Saint Laurent – André Gagnon My Own Way to Rock – Burton Cummings A Farewell to Kings – Rush The Best of The Stampeders – The Stampeders1979Burton CummingsDream of a Child 20 Country Classics – Carroll Baker Endless Wire – Gordon Lightfoot Hemispheres – Rush Thick as Thieves – Trooper
Album of the Year (1980–1998) JahrSiegerAlbumNominierungenRef.1980Anne MurrayNew Kind of Feeling Armageddon – Prism Hemispheres – Rush Flying Colors – Trooper Hot Shots – Trooper1981Anne MurrayAnne Murray's Greatest Hits Woman Love – Burton Cummings Uncut – Powder Blues Band Young and Restless – Prism Permanent Waves – Rush1982LoverboyLoverboy The Nature of the Beast – April Wine The Great White North – Bob and Doug McKenzie Exit…Stage Left – Rush Moving Pictures – Rush1983LoverboyGet Lucky Aldo Nova – Aldo Nova Christmas Wishes – Anne Murray Turn It Loud – Headpins Signals – Rush1984Bryan AdamsCuts Like a Knife Keep It Up – Loverboy Hammer on a Drum – Payolas Neruda – Red Rider Grace Under Pressure – Rush1985Bryan AdamsReckless Boy in the Box – Corey Hart Black Cars – Gino Vannelli Strange Animal – Gowan Walkin' the Razor's Edge – Helix Honeymoon Suite – Honeymoon Suite1986Glass TigerThe Thin Red Line The Big Prize – Honeymoon Suite Lovin' Every Minute of It – Loverboy Alien Shores – Platinum Blonde Power Windows – Rush1987Kim MitchellShakin' Like a Human Being Into the Fire – Bryan Adams Fields of Fire – Corey Hart Great Dirty World – Gowan Between the Earth & Sky – LubaNo award ceremony was held in 19881989Robbie RobertsonRobbie Robertson Outskirts – Blue Rodeo Diamond Sun – Glass Tiger Racing After Midnight – Honeymoon Suite Reasons to Believe – Rita MacNeil1990Alannah MylesAlannah Myles Rita – Rita MacNeil Now the Bell Rings – Rita MacNeil See the Light – The Jeff Healey Band Victory Day – Tom Cochrane and Red Rider1991Céline DionUnison Bodyrock – Lee Aaron Les B.B. – Les B.B. Home I'll Be – Rita MacNeil Hell to Pay – The Jeff Healey Band1992Tom CochraneMad Mad World Waking Up the Neighbours – Bryan Adams Highlights from Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera – The Original Canadian cast The Ghosts That Haunt Me – Crash Test Dummies Road Apples – The Tragically Hip1993k.d. langIngénue Gordon – Barenaked Ladies Lost Together – Blue Rodeo Celine Dion – Celine Dion Fully Completely – The Tragically Hip1994Neil YoungHarvest Moon Rockinghorse – Alannah Myles The Future – Leonard Cohen I'll Always Be There – Roch Voisine 12 Inches of Snow – Snow1995Celine DionThe Colour of My Love Five Days in July – Blue Rodeo Fumbling Towards Ecstasy – Sarah McLachlan North Country – The Rankin Family Day for Night – The Tragically Hip1996Alanis MorissetteJagged Little Pill D'eux – Celine Dion The Woman in Me – Shania Twain This Child – Susan Aglukark Ragged Ass Road – Tom Cochrane1997The Tragically HipTrouble at the Henhouse Amanda Marshall – Amanda Marshall Hi™ How Are You Today? – Ashley MacIsaac 18 til I Die – Bryan Adams Falling into You – Celine Dion1998Sarah McLachlanSurfacing Creature – Moist Clumsy – Our Lady Peace Kissing Rain – Roch Voisine Come On Over – Shania Twain
Best Album (1999–2002) JahrSiegerAlbumNominierungenRef.1999Celine DionLet's Talk About Love Happy? – Jann Arden Grand parleur, petit faiseur – Kevin Parent The Book of Secrets – Loreena McKennitt Phantom Power – The Tragically Hip2000Alanis MorissetteSupposed Former Infatuation Junkie Tuesday's Child – Amanda Marshall On a Day Like Today – Bryan Adams These Are Special Times – Celine Dion Hot Show – Prozzäk2001Barenaked LadiesMaroon Beautiful Midnight – Matthew Good Band Happiness…Is Not a Fish That You Can Catch – Our Lady Peace No One Does It Better – soulDecision Music @ Work – The Tragically Hip2002Diana KrallThe Look of Love Whoa, Nelly! – Nelly Furtado Silver Side Up – Nickelback Spiritual Machines – Our Lady Peace All Killer No Filler – Sum 41
Album of the Year (seit 2003) JahrSiegerAlbumNominierungenRef.2003Avril LavigneLet Go A New Day Has Come – Celine Dion Rêver mieux – Daniel Belanger Gravity – Our Lady Peace Up! – Shania Twain2004Sam RobertsWe Were Born in a Flame One Heart – Celine Dion Michael Bublé – Michael Bublé Folklore – Nelly Furtado Afterglow – Sarah McLachlan2005Billy TalentBilly Talent Under My Skin – Avril Lavigne Miracle – Celine Dion The Girl in the Other Room – Diana Krall Still Not Getting Any – Simple Plan2006Michael BubléIt's Time Christmas Songs – Diana Krall 219 Days – Kalan Porter All the Right Reasons – Nickelback Under the Lights – Rex Goudie2007Nelly FurtadoLoose Billy Talent II – Billy Talent I Think of You – Gregory Charles Hedley – Hedley One-X – Three Days Grace2008FeistThe Reminder Anne Murray Duets: Friends & Legends – Anne Murray The Best Damn Thing – Avril Lavigne D'elles – Celine Dion Taking Chances – Celine Dion Call Me Irresponsible – Michael Bublé2009NickelbackDark Horse Famous Last Words – Hedley Simple Plan – Simple Plan 70s Volume 2 – Sylvain Cossette Lost in the 80s – The Lost Fingers2010Michael BubléCrazy Love Billy Talent III – Billy Talent Quiet Nights – Diana Krall Dance with Me – Johnny Reid My World – Justin Bieber2011Arcade FireThe Suburbs Thank Me Later – Drake The Show Must Go – Hedley A Place Called Love – Johnny Reid My World 2.0 – Justin Bieber2012Michael BubléChristmas Goodbye Lullaby – Avril Lavigne Take Care – Drake Under the Mistletoe – Justin Bieber Here and Now – Nickelback2013Carly Rae JepsenKiss Believe – Justin Bieber Sans attendre – Céline Dion Storms – Hedley Ever After – Marianas Trench2014Arcade FireReflektor Loved Me Back to Life – Celine Dion Nothing Was the Same – Drake To Be Loved – Michael Bublé Harmony – Serena Ryder2015Leonard CohenPopular Problems Where I Belong – Bobby Bazini Wild Life – Hedley No Fixed Address – Nickelback Serge Fiori – Serge Fiori2016The WeekndBeauty Behind the Madness If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late – Drake À Paradis City – Jean Leloup Purpose – Justin Bieber Handwritten – Shawn Mendes2017Leonard CohenYou Want It Darker Starboy – The Weeknd Illuminate – Shawn Mendes Views – Drake Encore un Soir – Céline Dion2018Arcade FireEverything Now Revival – Johnny Reid Nobody But Me – Michael Bublé Safe Haven – Ruth B Now – Shania Twain2019Shawn MendesShawn Mendes These Are the Days – Jann Arden Darlène – Hubert Lenoir My Dear Melancholy, – The Weeknd Outsider – Three Days Grace2020Alessia CaraThe Pains of Growing Shine a Light – Bryan Adams Love – Michael Bublé Bad Habits – Nav Inscape – Alexandra StréliskiMelody Lau, „Alessia Cara and Tory Lanez lead the 2020 Juno nominations“. CBC Music, January 28, 2019.2021The WeekndAfter Hours Changes – Justin Bieber Thanks for the Dance – Leonard Cohen Courage – Céline Dion You – Ali Gatie2022Charlotte CardinPhoenix Dangerous Levels of Introspection – JP Saxe Justice – Justin Bieber Wonder – Shawn Mendes Too Young to Be Sad – Tate McRae2023The WeekndDawn FM Who Hurt You? – Ali Gatie Love Sux – Avril Lavigne I Used to Think I Could Fly – Tate McRae Demons Protected by Angels – Nav2024Charlotte Cardin99 Nights Daniel Caesar – Never Enough Lauren Spencer-Smith – Mirror Alexandra Stréliski – Néo-Romance Talk – Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees2025Tate McRaeThink Later Roxane Bruneau – Submergé Elisapie – Inuktitut Josh Ross – Complicated Sukha – Undisputed2026Tate McRaeSo Close to What Justin Bieber – Swag II Josh Ross – Later Tonight The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow Cameron Whitcomb – The Hard Way
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