2026 JUNO Awards: Full Nominee List Revealed

2026 JUNO Awards: Full Nominee List Revealed

The 2026 JUNO Awards have unveiled an extensive list of nominees, celebrating the vibrant music scene across Canada. The awards recognize excellence in various categories including fan choice, single of the year, and multiple genres such as pop, rock, and country.

2026 JUNO Awards Nominees

TD Juno Fan Choice

  • bbno$ – Independent
  • Cameron Whitcomb – Atlantic/Warner
  • James Barker Band – Universal
  • Josh Ross – Core Entertainment/Universal
  • Justin Bieber – Island/Def Jam/Universal
  • Karan Aujla – Warner
  • Shawn Mendes – Island/Universal
  • Shubh – Independent
  • Tate McRae – RCA/Sony
  • The Weeknd – XO/Republic/Universal

Single of the Year

  • Options – Cameron Whitcomb
  • Hate How You Look – Josh Ross
  • DAISIES – Justin Bieber
  • Sports Car – Tate McRae
  • Cry For Me – The Weeknd

Album of the Year

  • The Hard Way – Cameron Whitcomb
  • Later Tonight – Josh Ross
  • SWAG II – Justin Bieber
  • So Close To What – Tate McRae
  • Hurry Up Tomorrow – The Weeknd

Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year

  • Cameron Whitcomb – Atlantic/Warner
  • Goldie Boutilier – Independent
  • Jade LeMac – Warner
  • Jutes – Position Music
  • MICO – Wasted Years/Columbia/Sony
  • Noeline Hofmann – La Honda/The Orchard
  • Sacha – Sony
  • Saya Gray – Dirty Hit/Virgin
  • Sofia Camara – 21 Entertainment/Universal
  • yung kai – BMG

Artist of the Year

  • bbno$ – Independent
  • Daniel Caesar – Hollace/Republic/Universal
  • Justin Bieber – Island/Def Jam/Universal
  • Tate McRae – RCA/Sony
  • The Weeknd – XO/Republic/Universal

Group of the Year

  • Arcade Fire – Columbia/Sony
  • Mother Mother – Warner
  • Peach Pit – Columbia/Sony
  • The Beaches – AWAL
  • Three Days Grace – RCA/Sony

The nominations highlight a diverse range of talent and musical styles. From pop sensations to emerging artists, the JUNO Awards promise an exciting celebration of Canadian music in 2026.