The Weeknd was the big winner on the first night of the Juno Awards, which honor the year’s best music in Canada. The superstar took three of the 37 awards presented on Friday (June 4).
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Breadcrumb Trail Links 2021 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award recognizes Pegi Cecconi for dedication to Canadian Music Industry With nearly 50 years in the industry, Cecconi has played a pivotal role in the development and success of numerous artists, including songwriters and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees.
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Music industry maven Pegi Cecconi will be awarded the 2021 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award for her ongoing contributions and dedication to the Canadian music industry. Though the 2020 award presentation was postponed, The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) is thrilled to present this award during the JUNO Opening Night Awards on Friday, June 4, 2021.
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New stamp honours 50 years of the JUNOS and a dynamic Canadian music scene
TORONTO, April 8, 2021 /CNW/ - The JUNO Awards turn 50 this year, and Canada Post is celebrating this golden anniversary with a new commemorative stamp.
The stamp pays tribute to the country s premier music event, and its role in supporting and showcasing Canadian artists and creators over five decades. Since 1971, the JUNOS have recognized Canada s immense range of talent, from rising stars to household names, including 25-time JUNO winner Anne Murray – the recipient of the most JUNO Awards to date – Buffy Sainte-Marie, Céline Dion, The Tragically Hip, The Weeknd and so many more.
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