All posts tagged "Polaris Music Prize"
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Key dates announced for 2022 Polaris Music Prize event season
Preparations for the 2022 Polaris Music Prize are underway with the announcement of key dates for the Polaris Music Prize Event Season. This year’s Polaris...
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2021 Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize voting has opened
Following the presentation of the 2021 Polaris Music Prize to Cadence Weapon for his album Parallel Worlds, the 2021 Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize nominees...
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Cadence Weapon’s Parallel World named 2021 Polaris Music Prize winner
The third time is the charm for Edmonton’s Cadence Weapon, as he became the winner of the 2021 Polaris Music Prize for his album, Parallel...
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2021 Polaris Music Prize Short List nominees revealed
From the hottest hip-hop out of Toronto, to deep, soulful Montreal jazz, to balls-to-the-wall rock and roll that would have fit nicely on any Edgefest...
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Review – Charlotte Day Wilson
Album: Alpha Release Date: July 9, 2021 Genre: Soul/R&B singer Alpha is the debut album from the Toronto artist Charlotte Day Wilson. It is an aptly...
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Polaris Music Prize announces key dates for 2021 celebrations
With the global COVID-19 still front and center on the world’s mind, the Polaris Music Prize is reminding everyone that Canadian music is alive and...
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Backxwash crowned as the winner of the 2020 Polaris Music Prize
Pandemics and social distancing did not deter the Polaris Music Prize from celebrating Backxwash’s God Has Nothing to Do With This Leave Him Out of...
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Polaris Music Prize announces the 2020 Short List
From New Wave shoegaze from Treaty 6 territory to pop, punk, R&B with elements of traditional Filapino kulintang, to the current ruler of Billboard’s R&B...
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Polaris Music Prize announces online presentations for Short List and winner celebrations
COVID-19 has forced the Polaris Music Prize to move completely online this year. Following the announcement of the 40 album Long List on June 15,...
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2020 Polaris Music Prize Long List announced
Social distancing will not stop the Polaris Music Prize from celebrating the best in Canadian music. During a live event streamed over YouTube and Facebook,...
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Polaris Music Prize Long List to be announced June 15
The 2020 Polaris Music Prize Long List is set to be announced on June 15 with a little help from past nominees. Starting at 12...
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Lido Pimienta announces new album, Miss Columbia
Photo credit: Daniella Murillo Toronto-based Lido Pimienta has announced the release of her brand new album, Miss Columbia, the follow-up to the 2017 Polaris Music Prize winning...
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Polaris founder Steve Jordan named as CBC Music Senior Director
Polaris Music Prize founder, Steve Jordan, is stepping down from his role as Executive Director of the Polaris Music Prize to take a new position...
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Haviah Mighty crowned 2019 Polaris Music Prize winner in Toronto, ON
In a thrilling evening of Canada’s best talent celebrating the best albums of the year at the Carlu in Toronto, the Polaris Music Prize was...
