The Weeknd swept the 2021 Juno Awards, on Sunday night, making him the first artist to win ‘Best Artist, Album, Single, and Songwriter’ of the year, all in the same year, twice.
The Junos Awards was established in 1970-71 to honour the achievements of Canadian music. This year 2021 celebrate it’s 50th. In total, The Weeknd has received a total of 15 Junos out of 30 nominations all through his career.
For his album, ‘After Hours’, he was awarded Album Of The Year, while for Blinding Lights,Β he won both Single Of The Year and Songwriter Of The Year. Additionally, he was named Artist of the Year.
Other winners at this year`s ceremony included Justin Bieber, who won Pop Album of the year for 2020`s βΛChanges` and also opened the show with a pre-recorded performance of his track βΛSomebody`, taken from his 2021 album βΛJustice`.
See the full list of winners down below:
Single of the Year
βBlinding Lights,β the Weeknd
Artist of the Year
The Weeknd
Album of the Year
βAfter Hours,β the Weeknd
Juno Fan Choice
Shawn Mendes
International Album of the Year
βFine Line,β Harry Styles
Group of the Year
Arkells
Breakthrough Artist of the Year
JP Saxe
Breakthrough Group of the Year
Crown Lands
Songwriter of the Year
The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye),Β BellyΒ (Ahmad Balshe), & Jason βDaHealaβ Quenneville
Pop Album of the Year
βChanges,β Justin Bieber
Country Album of the Year
βThe Lemonade Stand,β Tenille Townes
Adult Alternative Album of the Year
βSad Hunk,β Bahamas
Alternative Album of the Year
βPray for It,β July Talk
Rock Album of the Year
βRuthless,β JJ Wilde
Canadian Music Hall of Fame Inductee
Jann Arden
Humanitarian Award
The Hip
Vocal Jazz Album of the Year
βWith You,β Sammy Jackson
Jazz Album of the Year: Solo
βElegant Traveler,β Jocelyn Gould
Jazz Album of the Year: Group
βThe reMission,β Andy Milne and Unison
Instrumental Album of the Year
βMovements III,β Blitz//Berlin
Francophone Album of the Year
βQuand la nuit tombe,β Louis-Jean Cormier
Children`s Album of the Year
βHeart Parade,β Splash`N Boots
Classical Album of the Year: Solo or Chamber
βMosaΓΒ―que,β Ensemble Made in Canada
Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble
βGinastera Bernstein Moussa: Γ βuvres pour violon et orchestre / Works for Violin and Orchestra Orchestre symphonique de MontrΓΒ©al,β conducted by Kent Nagano, feat. Andrew Wan
Classical Composition of the Year
βViolin Concerto βΛAdrano,’β Samy Moussa
Rap Recording of the Year
βElements Vol. 1,β Tobi
Dance Recording of the Year
βBubba,βΒ Kaytranada
Contemporary R&B Recording of the Year
βAfter Hours,β The Weeknd
Traditional R&B Recording of the Year
βSolid,β Savannah RΓΒ©
Reggae Recording of the Year
βI Pray,β TΓβME xΒ Sean Kingston
Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year
βNorth Star Calling,β Leela Gilday
Contemporary Roots Album of the Year
βBravado,β Rose Cousins
Traditional Roots Album of the Year
βBet on Love,β Pharis and Jason Romero
Blues Album of the Year
βChurch House Blues,β Crystal Shawanda
Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year
βThe Way,β Shawna Cain
World Music Album of the Year
βEspiral,β Okan
Jack Richardson Producer of the Year
WondaGurl
Recording Engineer of the Year
Serban Ghenea
Album Artwork of the Year
Julien HΓΒ©bert (Art Director), David Beauchemin (Designer), Florence Obrecht (Illustrator), Marc-Γβ°tienne Mongrain (Photographer) ββ βNotre-Dame-Des-Sept-Douleurs,β KlΓΒ΄ Pelgag
Music Video of the Year
βNo One`s in the Room,β Emma Higgins and Jessie Reyez
Electronic Album of the Year
βSuddenly,β Caribou
Metal/Hard Music Album of the Year
βAbyss,β Unleash the Archers
Adult Contemporary Album of the Year
βSuch Pretty Forks in the Road,β Alanis Morissette
Comedy Album of the Year
βHorse Power,β Jacob Samuel
