The Weeknd and Charlotte Cardin every gained a number of awards on the 2022 Juno Awards’ ‘Opening Evening Awards’ ceremony, which was held at Metro Toronto Conference Centre in Toronto on Saturday (Could 14). Greater than 40 awards had been introduced on the occasion, which is analogous to the Grammys’ Premiere Ceremony, at which the majority of their awards are introduced.
Cardin gained three awards — artist of the 12 months, single of the 12 months for “Meaningless” and pop album of the 12 months for her debut, Phoenix, which spent two weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart.
Cardin is the primary feminine artist to win artist of the 12 months since Serena Ryder eight years in the past. She’s the primary feminine solo artist to win single of the 12 months for a solo recording (not a collab) since Carly Rae Jepsen gained 9 years in the past for the worldwide smash “Name Me Possibly.”
Cardin led this 12 months’s Juno nominations with six nods (another than The Weeknd and Justin Bieber, who had 5 every). The Montreal-born singer-songwriter sings pop, electro and jazz. Cardin, 27, was nominated for Juno Awards in 2018 for breakthrough artist of the 12 months and songwriter of the 12 months.
The Weeknd gained two prizes. He took songwriter of the 12 months for the third time and up to date R&B recording of the 12 months for “Take My Breath.”
Producer WondaGurl and engineer Hill Kourkoutis every made Juno Awards historical past. WondaGurl grew to become the primary feminine to win producer of the 12 months twice. She additionally gained final 12 months. Kourkoutis, who in March grew to become the primary feminine ever nominated for recording engineer of the 12 months, is now the primary feminine ever to win in that class.
Olivia Rodrigo’s Bitter gained worldwide album of the 12 months. The 19-year previous phenom accepted through a video. Rodrigo’s “good 4 u,” one of many largest hits from the album, gained worldwide music of the 12 months on the Brit Awards in February. In April, Rodrigo gained three Grammys, together with finest pop vocal album.
Kaytranada, gained gained two Grammys in March 2021, gained dance recording of the 12 months for his non-album single “Warning.”
Canadian director Xavier Dolan gained music video of the 12 months for steering Adele’s “Simple on Me.”
The Junos launched a brand new class this 12 months, underground dance single of the 12 months, to attract consideration to much less mainstream sounds with roots in subgenres of digital music. The inaugural winner was “Shadows within the Darkish” by HNTR that includes Elliot Moss.
Denise Jones, some of the influential voices in Canada’s Black leisure neighborhood, was posthumously awarded the 2022 Walt Grealis particular achievement award. The award was accepted by her sons, Jesse and Jeremy.
Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe and Ann Pornel hosted the celebration, which featured performances by nominees Ruby Waters, Valley, Allison Russell, Roxane Bruneau and 2020-21 Allan Slaight Juno masterclass shortlister Jesse Gold.
Simu Liu, star of the box-office smash Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, will host the 2022 Juno Awards, which is able to air stay on Sunday, Could 15, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. This would be the first in-person Juno ceremony in three years, as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, this would be the first time the ceremony has been held in Toronto since 2011 – when Michael Bublé was topped new artist of the 12 months.
Shawn Mendes shall be honored with a particular worldwide achievement award to honor his world impression in music. Deborah Cox shall be inducted into the Canadian Music Corridor of Fame. Cox, finest identified for her 1998 R&B smash “No one’s Speculated to Be Right here,” is the primary Black feminine artist to obtain that honor.
Followers can watch the 2022 Juno Awards on CBC-TV, CBC Gem, CBC Radio One, CBC Music and CBC Pay attention. The present may even stream globally on cbcmusic.ca/junos, CBC Music’s Facebook, YouTube and Twitter pages.
Right here’s the total listing of winners from the Juno Awards’ ‘Opening Evening Awards.’
Artist of the 12 months: Charlotte Cardin, Cult Nation*The Orchard
Single of the 12 months: “Meaningless,” Charlotte Cardin, Cult Nation*The Orchard
Songwriter of the 12 months: Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye
Jack Richardson producer of the 12 months: WondaGurl
Recording engineer of the 12 months: Hill Kourkoutis
Music video of the 12 months: “Simple on Me,” Xavier Dolan (Adele), Columbia*Sony
Worldwide album of the 12 months: Bitter, Olivia Rodrigo, Common
Breakthrough group of the 12 months: Monowhales, True Data*ADA
Pop album of the 12 months: Phoenix, Charlotte Cardin, Cult Nation*The Orchard
Dance recording of the 12 months: “Warning,” Kaytranada, Sony
Underground dance single of the 12 months: “Shadows within the Darkish,” HNTR ft. Elliot Moss, mau5trap*AWAL
Digital album of the 12 months: Oasis Sky, TOR, Impartial
Rock album of the 12 months: Sisters Not Twins (The Skilled Lovers Album), The Seashores, Common
Metallic/arduous music album of the 12 months: Bleed the Future, Archspire, Season of Mist*The Orchard
Various album of the 12 months: When Smoke Rises, Mustafa Regent, Park Songs*Pirates Mix
Modern R&B recording of the 12 months: “Take My Breath,” The Weeknd, XO*Common
Conventional R&B/soul recording of the 12 months: “24hrs,” Savannah Ré, 1Music*Common
Rap single of the 12 months: “Daring,” Charmaine, Warner
Nation album of the 12 months: What Is Life?, Brett Kissel, Warner
Grownup up to date album of the 12 months: The Artwork of Falling Aside, Serena Ryder, ArtHaus*Warner
Grownup different album of the 12 months: Inwards & Onwards, Half Moon Run, Crystal Math*Common
Reggae recording of the 12 months: Simple Now, Kairo McLean, Willow Data*Impartial
Jazz album of the 12 months (group): Worldview, Avataar, InSound*Impartial
Album art work of the 12 months: Mykaël Nelson (artwork director, designer, & illustrator), Nicolas Lemieux (artwork director & designer), Albert Zablit (photographer); Histoires Sans Paroles – Harmonium Symphonique – Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, carried out by Simon Leclerc GSI Musique
Modern indigenous artist or group of the 12 months: Conflict Membership, DJ Shub, Shub Music*The Orchard
Jazz album of the 12 months (solo): Change of Plans, Will Bonness, Impartial
Classical album of the 12 months (solo artist): energeia, Emily D’Angelo, Deutsche Grammophon*Common
Modern Christian/gospel album of the 12 months: No Better Love, The Colour, Dream Data*Common
Classical album of the 12 months (massive ensemble): Solfeggio, L’Harmonie des saisons, carried out by Eric Milnes ft. Hélène Brunet ATMA*Naxos
Comedy album of the 12 months: Grandma’s Lady 姥姥的孩子 Andrea Jin 金玉琪 604*Fontana North
Kids’s album of the 12 months: Falling in Africa, Garth Prince, Prince Garth Music*Impartial
Instrumental album of the 12 months: That Tall Distance, David Myles, Little Tiny Data*Fontana North
Classical composition of the 12 months: “Arras,” Keiko Devaux, Analekta*F.A.B./The Orchard
Vocal jazz album of the 12 months: Now Announcing: Caity Gyorgy, Caity Gyorgy, La Reserve*Impartial/The Orchard
World music album of the 12 months: Kalasö, Afrikana Soul Sister, Les Fake-Monnayeurs*Propagande/Consider
Album Francophone de l’année: Inconceivable à aimer, Cœur de pirate, Bravo Musique*Propagande/Consider
Conventional roots album of the 12 months: Joyful Banner Blazing, Maria Dunn, Impartial*Exterior/Consider
Blues album of the 12 months: Open Highway, Colin James, Stony Plain*Fontana North/IDLA
Classical album of the 12 months (small ensemble): Beethoven: Sonates pour violon et piano / Violin Sonatas Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 5, Andrew Wan and Charles Richard-Hamelin, Analekta*F.A.B./The Orchard
Modern roots album of the 12 months: Exterior Youngster, Allison Russell, Fantasy Data*Common
Conventional indigenous artist or group of the 12 months: Kakike, Fawn Wooden Buffalo, Soar*Amplified/Drumbeat/A-Practice