Faouzia could be Gen Z’s next big pop star
The Moroccan-Canadian singer built a huge fan base and netted a Juno nomination—without even releasing an album
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Junos
The head of the Junos on #JunosSoMale, politics in music, and more
Allan Reid, the head of CARAS, on Canada’s musical and political moment, and the criticisms that the Juno Awards are too male
Photo gallery: Pop-up portraits from the 2015 Juno Awards
At this weekend’s Junos in Hamilton, the National Music Centre teamed up with acclaimed photographer Norman Wong
Not so odd: The 2015 Junos fail to revel in Canada’s weirdness
Despite a number of opportunities, the 2015 Junos unsurprisingly stuck to the script, eschewing Canadian music’s essential oddness
With her Juno win, Kiesza becomes a Canadian star
The Junos’ Breakthrough Artist of the Year discusses her prize, her platform, and why she owes her career to the LGBT community
Why Alanis still matters
Two decades on, as Alanis Morissette beats Queen Celine to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the legacy of ’Jagged Little Pill’ is more alive than ever
Why the Junos need to recapture Canadian music’s weirdness
Music in Canada—our disparate, wide land mass—can be defined by its innovative oddness. So why don’t the Juno Awards reflect that?
How to fix the Junos
The Junos are tired and need a kick in the pants. Adrian Lee has some suggestions.
Forever Young
Neil Young was the designated patriarch at this year’s Juno love-in between elders and upstarts
The Junos were better than the Oscars and Grammys
Drake hosted better than he raps