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Lido Pimienta announces new album, Miss Columbia
By Nicole Wolfe on February 7, 2020
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...
Polaris founder Steve Jordan named as CBC Music Senior Director
By Emily Plunkett on January 15, 2020
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...
Haviah Mighty crowned 2019 Polaris Music Prize winner in Toronto, ON
By Emily Plunkett on September 19, 2019
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...
Polaris Music Prize 2019 – Elisapie’s The Ballad of the Runaway Girl is hauntingly beautiful
By Emily Plunkett on August 15, 2019
There’s something uniquely beautiful about Elisapie’s Polaris Music Prize-nominated album, The Ballad of the Runaway Girl. With lyrics in English, French and Inuktitut, Elisapie’s songs...
Polaris Music Prize announces Grand Jury and final list of performers ahead of Gala
By Emily Plunkett on August 15, 2019
With the Polaris Music Prize Gala just over a month away, the final list of performers and the list of the 11-member Grand Jury has...
Polaris Music Prize 2019 – Dominique Fils-Aime bares soul on Stay Tuned!
By Emily Plunkett on August 2, 2019
When celebrating one’s rich cultural background, it should be no surprise when the resulting album is bursting with a love only the artist could share....
Polaris Music Prize Gala announces first confirmed performers
By Emily Plunkett on August 2, 2019
With the announcement of their Short List nominees, the 2019 Polaris Music Prize Gala has announced the first of the evening’s performers. Confirmed for the...
2019 Polaris Music Prize Short List unveiled
By Emily Plunkett on July 23, 2019
On July 16, CBC Music hosted the unveiling of the 2019 Polaris Music Prize Short List on air, with one album every half hour. By...
Polaris Music Prize Long List to be announced in Winnipeg
By Emily Plunkett on May 19, 2019
The Polaris Music Prize is set to unveil the list of 40 albums that will make up the 2019 Long List at the Oodena Celebration...
Jennifer Castle releases “Midas Touch”, featuring The Weather Station
By Marie Demeire on November 1, 2018
Toronto-based singer Jennifer Castle just released her new single “Midas Touch”, in collaboration with folk band The Weather Station. You can purchase/stream the song here....
Jeremy Dutcher’s WOLASTOQIYIK LINTUWAKONAWA has won the 2018 Polaris Music Prize
By Orest Dorosh on September 18, 2018
“Psiw-te npomawsuwinuwok, kiluwaw yut. All my people, this is for you.” – Jeremy Dutcher The Prize, which was presented by CBC Music, goes to the...
The Polaris Music Prize reveals 2018 Short LIst
By Orest Dorosh on July 18, 2018
The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, has unveiled the 10 albums on the 2018 Short List: Alvvays – Antisocialites Jean-Michel Blais – Dans...
Niagara Parks presents the Niagara Stage with Polaris Music Prize
By Orest Dorosh on June 22, 2018
Photo Supplied by PR The Niagara Stage, a free weekly summer music series in Queen Victoria Park, will feature a diverse lineup of prominent and...
The Polaris Music Prize reveals the 2018 Long List
By Orest Dorosh on June 15, 2018
The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, has unveiled the 40 albums on the 2018 Long List. The 2018 Polaris Music Prize Long List...

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