2026 Juno Award Winners

The 2026 Juno Award Winners:

TD JUNO FAN CHOICE – bbno$

SINGLE OF THE YEAR – Sports car Tate McRae

ALBUM OF THE YEAR – So Close To What Tate McRae

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR – Cameron Whitcomb

ARTIST OF THE YEAR – Tate McRae

GROUP OF THE YEAR – The Beaches

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO ARTIST) – Preludes by Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Messiaen, Górecki Jan Lisiecki Deutsche Grammophon

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SMALL ENSEMBLE) – Kevin Lau

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (LARGE ENSEMBLE) – Benedict Sheehan

JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO) – Crossing Paths Renee Rosnes Smoke Sessions*The Orchard

JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR (GROUP) – East Meets West: Connections Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra Chronograph

VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Get Out of Town Laura Anglade Justin Time

INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR – LOTUSLAND Aaron Paris Independent

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Hear My Heart Steve Marriner Cordova Bay

TRADITIONAL ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Heal The Divide Morgan Toney Ishkōdé

CONTEMPORARY ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Strange Trip Ahead Mariel Buckley Birthday Cake

COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR – The Hard Way  – Cameron Whitcomb

ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR  – My Second Last Album – Bahamas Barchords
Fantasy Life – Begonia Birthday Cake

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Edge Of The Earth – Aysanabee Ishkōdé

ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR  – No Hard Feelings – The Beaches

METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Shadow Work DESPISED ICON Nuclear Blast

ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Better Broken Sarah McLachlan Concord

POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR – So Close To What Tate McRae

DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Bet On Me Debby Friday Royal Mountain

UNDERGROUND DANCE SINGLE OF THE YEAR – Phantom Vibrations feat. Teddy Bryant Gene Tellem Love Injection

ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Shades of Meridian ÈBONY Turbo

RAP SINGLE OF THE YEAR – Who’s Driving You? TOBi, Saukrates & Jully Black

RAP ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR – DRY CRY SadBoi LVRN

TRADITIONAL R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Say Yes Melanie Fiona PUBLIC/COLTURE

CONTEMPORARY R&B RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Son Of Spergy Daniel Caesar Hollace/Republic

REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Welcome To Paradise Naomi Cowan Dreamspace/7th C

CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Maestro Fresh Wes Presents: Young Maestro “Rhyme Travellers – Back to the Time Machine”

COMEDY ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Dragonflies Adam Christie

TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR – On The Move – Bear Creek Hidden Lake

CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR – Edge Of The Earth Aysanabee Ishkōdé

FRANCOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Journal d’un Loup-Garou Lou-Adriane Cassidy Bravo

CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR  – Jubilate Ryan Ofei Independent

GLOBAL MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Ghoyoum Kazdoura

SOUTH ASIAN MUSIC RECORDING OF THE YEAR – P-POP CULTURE Karan Aujla & Ikky Warner

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR – luther Karena Evans Kendrick Lamar & SZA Interscope

JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR – Cirkut

RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR – Shawn Everett

CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR – Cloud Path Amy Brandon Leaf

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR – Ashton Simmonds (Daniel Caesar)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (NON-PERFORMER) – Tobias Jesso Jr. 

LATIN MUSIC RECORDING OF THE YEAR – Índole Alex Cuba Caracol* Fontana North/ONErpm