British Columbia artists nominated include: Anciients, Archspire, Ben Kaplan, Bobs & Lolo, Bria Skonberg, Brian Howes & Jason Van Poederooyen, Charlie Demers, Christine Jensen & Ingrid Jensen, Dean Brody, Diana Krall, Emma Higgins, Felix Cartal, Five Alarm Funk, Grimes, Ivan Decker, Jocelyn Morlock, Kid Koala, Lights, Michael Bublé, Michael Kaeshammer, Nickleback, Peregrine Falls, Shawn Hook, Theory and Williams, Wayne and Isaak
The BC Music Fund Programs have supported JUNO nominated artists: Lights, Bobs & Lolo, Peregrine Falls and Five Alarm Funk. These artists have been nominated for some of the most coveted JUNO awards including: Artist of the Year and Pop Album of the Year.
The 47th annual JUNO Awards ceremony is taking place in downtown Vancouver on Sunday, March 25 and will be hosted by Michael Bublé.
A full list of the nominees from British Columbia are listed below, the entire list of JUNO nominees is available here.
JUNO Fan Choice Award
- Shawn Hook
- Theory (Theory of a Dead Man)
Artist of the Year
- Lights
Pop Album of the Year
- Skin & Earth – Lights
Album of the Year
- Nobody But Me – Michael Bublé
Country Album of the Year
- Beautiful Freakshow – Dean Brody
Rock Album of the Year
- Feed The Machine – Nickelback
Vocal Jazz Album of the Year
- With a Twist – Bria Skonberg
- Turn Up the Quiet – Diana Krall
- No Filter- Michael Kaeshammer
Jazz Album of the Year: Group
- Infinitude – Christine Jensen & Ingrid Jensen
Instrumental Album of the Year
- Peregrine Falls – Peregrine Falls
- Sweat – Five Alarm Funk
Children's Album of the Year
- Blue Skies – Bobs & LoLo
Classical Composition of the Year
- My Name is Amanda Todd – Jocelyn Morlock
Dance Recording of the Year
- Get What You Give – Felix Cartal
Jack Richardson Producer of the Year
- “Better Days” (co-producer Jacob Hoggard) CAGELESS – Hedley, “The Drugs” (co-producer Ryan Guldemond) NO CULTURE – Mother Mother
Brian Howes & Jason Van Poederooyen
- “Get What You Give” GET WHAT YOU GIVE – Felix Cartal, “Drifting Away” DRIFTING AWAY – Felix Cartal
Felix Cartal
- “L-O-V-E”, “Night and Day” (co-producer Tommy Lipuma) TURN UP THE QUIET – Diana Krall
Diana Krall
Recording Engineer of the Year
- “Widowmaker” SWEAT – Five Alarm Funk, “Speak” SPÜKEN – Ninjaspy
Ben Kaplan
Video of the Year
- Emma Higgins – THE DRUGS – Mother Mother
- Grimes (Claire Boucher) VENUS FLY – Grimes
Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year
- Voice of the Void – Anciients
- Relentless Mutation – Archspire
Adult Contemporary Album of the Year
- Nobody But Me – Michael Bublé
Blues Album of the Year
- Big City, Back Country Blues – Williams, Wayne and Isaak
Electronic Album of the Year
- Kid Koala ft. Emiliana Torrini
Comedy Album of the Year
- I Wanted To Be A Dinosaur – Ivan Decker
- Fatherhood – Charlie Demers