Ah hah! We knew this day would come!
Carly Rae Jepsen is about to go head-to-head against the very person who discovered her, Justin Bieber. Both artistes will compete in four major categories that they were nominated for at this year’s Juno Awards aka Canada’s biggest night of music. They‘re both up for the artist, album, pop album, and fan choice awards.
Carly Rae Jepsen, who has five nominations in total, will also be performing during the Juno Awards broadcast, as well as Michael Buble. Other multi-nominees include Billy Talent, Hedley, Leonard Cohen, Marianas Trench, Metric and Rush. And these key ones:
Artist of the Year
Carly Rae Jepsen
Johnny Reid
Justin Bieber
Leonard Cohen
Deadmau5
Group of the Year
Billy Talent
Marianas Trench
Metric
Rush
The Sheepdogs
Album of the Year
Carly Rae Jepsen, “Kiss”
Céline Dion, “Sans Attendre”
Hedley, “Storms”
Justin Bieber, “Believe”
Marianas Trench, “Ever After”
Single of the Year
Billy Talent, “Viking Death March”
Carly Rae Jepsen, “Call Me Maybe”
Hedley, “Kiss You Inside Out”
Serena Ryder, “Stompa”
The Sheepdogs, “The Way It Is”
International Album of the Year
Maroon 5, “Overexposed”
Mumford & Sons, “Babel”
One Direction, “Up All Night”
Rod Stewart, “Merry Christmas, Baby”
Taylor Swift, “Red”
Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Cold Specks
Elisapie
Grimes
Kira Isabella
The Weeknd
Breakthrough Group of the Year
Hey Ocean!
Monster Truck
The Pack a.d.
Walk Off the Earth
Yukon Blonde
JUNO Fan Choice Award
Carly Rae Jepsen
Céline Dion
Drake
Hedley
Justin Bieber
Leonard Cohen
Marianas Trench
Metric
Michael Bublé
Nickelback
Pop Album of the Year
Carly Rae Jepsen, “Kiss”
Justin Bieber, “Believe”
Kristina Maria, “Tell The World”
Nelly Furtado, “The Spirit Indestructible”
Victoria Duffield, “Shut Up and Dance”
Rock Album of the Year
Big Wreck, “Albatross”
Billy Talent, “Dead Silence”
Rush, “Clockwork Angels”
The Sheepdogs, “The Sheepdogs”
The Tragically Hip, “Now For Plan A”
Alternative Album of the Year
Hannah Georgas, “Hannah Georgas”
Japandroids, “Celebration Rock”
Metric, “Synthetica”
Said The Whale, “Little Mountain”
Stars, “The North”
Country Album of the Year
Chad Brownlee, “Love Me Or Leave Me”
Dallas Smith, “Jumped Right In”
Dean Brody, “Dirt”
Emerson Drive, “Roll”
Johnny Reid, “Fire It Up”
Video of the Year
Drake, “HYFR”
Alan Doyle, “Testify”
Johnny Reid, “Fire It Up”
Walk Off the Earth, “Little Boxes”
Of Monsters and Men, “Little Talks”
The 2013 Juno Awards will take place on 21st April 2013 (Sunday) at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan.
For more information, visit their official website.
