Justin Bieber, Tate McRae Dominate 2026 Juno Nominations with Six Each
Justin Bieber and Tate McRae are the frontrunners for the 2026 Juno Awards. Both artists received six nominations, including the prestigious categories for Artist of the Year and Album of the Year.
Juno Nominations Overview
Bieber is nominated for his album Swag II while McRae’s nomination comes from her album So Close to What. Additionally, they will compete in the Single of the Year category, with Bieber’s track “Daisies” facing off against McRae’s hit “Sports Car.”
Other Notable Nominees
The Weeknd follows closely with five nominations, including a nod for Album of the Year for Hurry Up Tomorrow and Single of the Year for “Cry For Me.”
Another rising star, Cameron Whitcomb, also garnered five nominations. His accolades include breakthrough Artist of the Year, and single of the year for “Options,” along with Album of the Year and Country Album of the Year for his debut album, The Hard Way.
New Categories and Nominees
This year features a new Juno category: Latin Music Recording of the Year. The inaugural nominees include:
- Alex Cuba
- Lido Pimienta
- Andy Rubal
- Isabella Lovestory
- Mario Puglia
Event Details
The 2026 Juno Awards will be celebrated during a gala on March 28, with a live broadcast on March 29. Comedian Mae Martin will host the event, promising an exciting celebration of Canadian music.
Fans eagerly anticipate the performance of these talented artists during this exciting event. With Justin Bieber and Tate McRae leading the nominations, the competition at the Junos is sure to be fierce.
