Wednesday March 8th, 2023

The 2023 Juno Awards  https://junoawards.ca  is taking place Saturday March 11th, 2023 (JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Music Canada) at The Edmonton Convention Centre & The 52nd Juno Award live broadcast(on CBC TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen, and globally at CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music’s Facebook, YouTube and Twitter pages) on Monday March 13th at 8pm at Edmonton’s Rogers Place hosted by Simu Liu for a 2nd year in a row. The Weeknd leads with 6 Nominations followed by Avril Lavigne and Tate McRae with 5 nods. Each are up for Single of the Year, TikTok Juno Fan Choice of the Year and Album of the Year.  Other multi nominees include The Reklaws, NAV, Rêve and Preston Pablo each receiving 3 nominations. And Nickelback will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.  Rudy Blair Entertainment Media  rudyblairmedia.com  is covering Canada’s biggest week and night in music. 

He speaks with Angelique Francis https://angeliquefrancis.net (Blues Album of the Year 2023 “Long River”), Jon Dore  http://jondore.com (Comedy Album of the Year 2023 “A Person Who Is Gingerbread”) & Susan Aglukark http://susanaglukark.com (Contemporary indigenous Artist or Group of the Year 2023 “The Crossing”)

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