Wednesday March 11th, 2020

(Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  will be in Saskatoon covering the Juno Awards)

  The 49th Annual Juno Awards  https://junoawards.ca   is taking place this Sunday March 15th, 2020 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.   It will air live from the SaskTel Centre  http://www.sasktelcentre.com   (3515 Thatcher Ave, Saskatoon,) on CBC, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, and the CBC Listen app. The awards will also be available for audiences outside of Canada to stream at cbcmusic.ca/junos at 8 p.m. ET (6 p.m. CT).  Nominees    https://junoawards.ca/2020-juno-award-nominees/    include first-time host of this year’s JUNO Awards Broadcast, Alessia Cara who also leads with a total of six nominations including Single of the Year, Album of the Year*, Artist of the Year and Tory Lanez received five nominations including Artist of the Year & Rap Recording of the Year.  Artists with three nominations included  Alexandra Stréliski, Bryan Adams, bülow,  Loud Luxury, NAV  & Shawn Mendes .  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  was on location on the red carpet at Toronto’s CBC building to speak several nominees including Kevin Hearn https://kevinhearn.com  (of the Barenaked Ladies) on his two nominations, Album Artwork of the Year  2020 for THE SUPERHERO SUITE – Kevin Hearn and Friends https://tinyurl.com/v9azsxu  and  Instrumental Album of the Year  2020 for his recording  Calm and Cents  https://tinyurl.com/yx3r25db .