The list of nominees for this year’s JUNO Awards recently came out. Canada’s biggest music award ceremony will be broadcasted nation-wide on April 18. This year, the awards find a home in St. John's, Newfoundland. The nominees in the 39 categories reflect Canada’s diverse musical landscape and also showcase the country’s ever-growing presence on the world stage. British Columbia crooner Michael Bublé leads nominations this year, racking up six. Billy Talent, Drake, Johnny Reid, Justin Bieber and Metric are among other multiple nominees. Take a look below at the full list of nominees, then let Press+1 know: Who are you cheering for?

THE 2010 JUNO AWARDS NOMINATIONS:

JUNO FAN CHOICE AWARD (PRESENTED BY PEPSI)

Ginette Reno

Johnny Reid

Maxime Landry

Michael Bublé

Nickelback

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

Billy Talent - Rusted From The Rain

Classified - Anybody Listening

Drake - Best I Ever Had

Michael Bublé - Haven’t Met You Yet

The Tragically Hip - Love Is A First

INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D.

Britney Spears - Circus

Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night

Susan Boyle - I Dreamed A Dream

Taylor Swift - Fearless

ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY CANADIAN RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION)

Billy Talent - III

Diana Krall - Quiet Nights

Johnny Reid - Dance With Me

Justin Bieber - My World

Michael Bublé - Crazy Love

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Diana Krall

Jann Arden

Johnny Reid

K'Naan

Michael Bublé

GROUP OF THE YEAR

Billy Talent

Blue Rodeo

Hedley

Metric

The Tragically Hip

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY FACTOR AND CANADA'S PRIVATE RADIO BROADCASTERS)

Carly Rae Jepsen

Danny Fernandes

Drake Aspire

Justin Bieber

Shiloh

NEW GROUP OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY FACTOR AND CANADA'S PRIVATE RADIO BROADCASTERS)

Arkells

Down With Webster

Stereos

Ten Second Epic

The New Cities

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO)

Carly Rae Jepsen & Ryan Stewart - "Tug Of War" | "Bucket" | "Money And The Ego"

Emily Haines & James Shaw - "Gimme Sympathy" | "Sick Muse" | "Help I'm Alive"

Joel Plaskett - "Through & Through & Through" | "Deny, Deny, Deny" | "All The Way Down The Line"

K'Naan - "Wavin Flag"  co-songwriters B. Mars, P. Lawrence & J. Daval | "Take A Minute", "If Rap Gets Jealous" co-songwriters G. Eaton & B. West

Michael Bublé - "Haven't Met You Yet", "Hold On" co-songwriters Alan Chang & Amy S. Foster

COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Doc Walker - Go

Emerson Drive - Believe

Johnny Reid - Dance With Me

Terri Clark - The Long Way Home

The Road Hammers - The Road Hammers II

ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY GALAXIE, YOUR MUSICAL UNIVERSE)

1977 - Nineteen Seventy-Seven

Amy Millan - Masters Of The Burial Amy Millan

Cuff The Duke - Way Down Here

Howie Beck - How To Fall Down In Public

Joel Plaskett - Three

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Handsome Furs - Face Control

Japandroids - Post-Nothing

Julie Doiron - I Can Wonder What You Did With Your Day

Metric - Fantasies

Tegan & Sara - Sainthood

POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Hedley - The Show Must Go On

Justin Bieber - My World

LIGHTS - The Listening

Michael Bublé - Crazy Love

Stereos - Stereos

ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Alexisonfire - Old Crows/Young Cardinals

Billy Talent - III

Nickelback - Dark Horse

The Tragically Hip - We Are The Same

Three Days Grace - Life Starts Now

VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Carol Welsman - I Like Men

Diana Krall - Quiet Nights

Emilie-Claire Barlow - Haven't We Met

Michael Kaeshammer - Lovelight

Ranee Lee - Ranee Lee Lives Upstairs

CONTEMPORARY JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Charles Spearin - The Happiness Project

Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society - Infernal Machines

Hilario Duran - Motion

John Roney - Silverbirch

Kirk MacDonald - Songbook Vol. 1

TRADITIONAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Al Henderson Septet - Regeneration

Alain Bédard - Bluesy Lunedi

Darren Sigesmund - Strands II

Oliver Jones and Hank Jones - Pleased To Meet You

Terry Clarke - It's About Time

INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Beats On Canvas - Beats On Canvas

Bell Orchestre - As Seen Through The Windows

Trifecta Pavlo, Rik Emmett, Oscar Lopez

Sultans Of String - Yalla Yalla!

The Hylozoists Independent - L'ile de Sept Villes

FRANCOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Andrea Lindsay - Les sentinelles dormant

Jean Leloup - mille excuses milady

Les Trois Accords - Dans Mon Corps

Luc De Larochellière - Un toi dans ma tête

Yann Perreau - Un serpent sous ses fleurs

CHILDREN'S ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Bobs & Lolo - Action Packed

Charlie Hope - I'm Me!

Norman Foote - Love My New Shirt

The Bee’s Knees - We Share The Earth

The Kerplunks - Walk On

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO OR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE

Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà - Philip Glass: Portrait

Caroline Léonardelli - El Dorado

Quartet No. 1 I Musici de Montréal - Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence

James Ehnes - Paganini 24 Caprices

Joel Quarrington: Garden Scene

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: LARGE ENSEMBLE OR SOLOIST(S) WITH LARGE

Alain Lefèvre & London Mozart Players  - Mathieu, Shostakovich, Mendelssohn: Concertino & Concertos

du Roy - Bartók Les Violons

Louis Lortie and Orchestre symphonique de Québec  - Mendelssohn  Piano Concertos 1 & 2  Symphony No. 5

Selections From the 2009 National Tour National Youth Orchestra of Canada Independent

Yannick Nézet-Séguin & Orchestre Métropolitain - Bruckner 8

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE

Adrianne Pieczonka sings Puccini

Gerald Finley - Songs By Ravel

Isabel Bayrakdarian - Gomidas Songs

Karina Gauvin - Porpora Arias

Marianne - Melodiya: Glinka, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky

Radio-Canada Musique; Jean-Philippe Tremblay, conductor Analekta

CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR

Leonard Enns - Nocturne

Marjan Mozetich - Angels In Flight

Marjan Mozetich - Lament In The Trampled Garden

Rob Teehan - Dreams Of Flying

Stephen Chatman - Earth Songs

RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR

Drake & U.G.O. Crew - Still Fly Big Page

Classified - Self Explanatory

Drake - So Far Gone

k-os - Yes!

K’Naan - Troubadour K'Naan

DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR

Carmen and Camille - Shine 4U

Deadmau5 - For Lack Of A Better Name

Doman and Gooding ft. Dru & Lincoln - Runnin

Misstress Barbara - I'm No Human

Thunderheist - Thunderheist

R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR

Danny Fernandes - INTRO

jacksoul - Lonesome Highway

Jarvis Church - The Long Way Home

Jully Black - The Black Book

Melanie Fiona - The Bridge

REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR

Carl Henry III - American Dream

Dubmatix ft. Prince Blanco - Gonna Be Alright

Kim Davis - Show Me The Way

Poirier - Wha-La-La-Leng

Tanya Mullings - Breaking Up

ABORIGINAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY ABORIGINAL PEOPLES TELEVISION NETWORK)

Digawolf - Distant Morning Star

Digging Roots - We Are

Inez - Sing Soul Girl

Lucie Idlout - Swagger

Wayne Lavallee - Trail Of Tears

ROOTS & TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO

Amelia Curran - Hunter, Hunter

Bahamas - Pink Strat

Corb Lund - Losin' Lately Gambler

John Wort Hannam - Queen's Hotel

Romi Mayes - Achin In Yer Bones

ROOTS & TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP

Annie Lou - Annie Lou

Carolyn Mark & NQ Arbuckle - Let's Just Stay Here

Good Lovelies - Good Lovelies

Great Lake Swimmers - Lost Channels

Madison Violet - No Fool For Trying

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Carlos del Junco - Steady Movin'

Colin Linden - From The Water

Downchild - I Need A Hat

Jack de Keyzer - The Corktown Sessions

Treasa Levasseur - Low Fidelity

CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

FM Static - Dear Diary

Janelle - What I Gotta Say

Matt Brouwer - Where's Our Revolution

Steve Bell - Devotions

Thousand Foot Krutch - Welcome To The Masquerade

WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS)

Alex Cuba - Alex Cuba

Domenic Mancuso - Comfortably Mine

Doug Cox & Salil Bhatt - Slide To Freedom 2: Make A Better World

Jaffa Road - Sunplace

Karim Saada - La danse de l'exilé

JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

Bob Rock “Haven’t Met You Yet” | “Baby (You’ve Got What It Takes)” (Michael Bublé - Crazy Love)

David Foster “Cry Me A River” | “All Of Me” (Michael Bublé - Crazy Love)

Fred St-Gelais “Plaisirs amers” | “C’est mois” (Marie-Mai - Version 3.0)

Kevin Churko “Look Where You’re Walking” (co-producer Kane Churko) (Modern Science - Modern Science) | “The Dream” (In This Moment - The Dream)

Michael Phillip Wojewoda (co-producer Jennifer Foster) “Palm Trees” | “The Key (Different Than I Used To Be)” (Jennifer LFO - Songs From The Alien Beacon)

RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

Dan Brodbeck “Apple Of My Eye” | “Be Careful” (Dolores O’Riordan - No Baggage)

Darryl Neudorf “And When You Wake Up” (Blue Rodeo - The Things We Left Behind) | “Fever” (Neko Case - Middle Cyclone)

Denis Tougas “Save Your Love” | “The Mad Mile” (Kristen Jones - The Mad Mile)

John ‘Beetle’ Bailey “I Can’t Make You Love Me” (Sophie Milman - Take Love Easy) | “Havana City” (Hilario Duran - Motion)

John Drew “Oh! The Boss Is Coming!” | “Pullin’ Punches” (Arkells - Jackson Square)

RECORDING PACKAGE OF THE YEAR

Canaille - Potential Things (Alex Durlak, Art Director)

City And Colour - Bring Me Your Love (Special Edition) (Justin Ellsworth, Art Director/Designer; Vanessa Heins, Photographer; Daniel Romano & Ken Reaume, Illustrators)

Beats On Canvas - Beats On Canvas (Martin Bernard, Art Director; Stéphane Cocke, Photographer; Thomas Csano, Designer/Illustrator)

Amy Millan - Masters Of The Burial (Rachelle Dupere, Art Director; Derek Henderson, Photographer; Evan Kaminsky, Designer)

Patrick Watson - Wooden Arms (Thomas Csano, Art Director/Designer; Alex McLean, Illustrator)

VIDEO OF THE YEAR (SPONSORED BY MUCHFACT)

Beast - Mr. Hurricane (Ben Steiger-Levine)

The Most Serene Republic - Heavens To Purgatory (Ben Steiger-Levine)

Classified - Anybody Listening (Harv)

Serena Ryder - Little Bit Of Red (Marc Ricciardelli)

Land Of Talk - It's Okay (WeWereMonkeys)

MUSIC DVD OF THE YEAR

Arcade Fire - Miroir Noir (Vincent Morisset, Vincent Morisset & Arcade Fire)

Rush - Snakes & Arrows Live (Pierre & François Lamoureaux, Allan Weinrib, Pegi Cecconi, Ray Daniels

Iron Maiden - Flight 666 (Sam Dunn, Scott McFadyen Ron Smallwood, Stefan Demetriou, Andy Taylor)

The Trews - Acoustic (Friends & Total Strangers, Tim Martin, John-Angus MacDonald, Larry Wanagas)

DRUM! - Live (Aaron Young, Doris Mason, Colin Smeltzer, Daniel Brooker, Brookes Diamond)

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