The Canadian JUNO Award 2025 Comes to Vancouver

AP Dhillon (left), Tate McRae (middle) and Elisapie are among the artists with multiple nods this year. Graphic by CBC Music

JUNO Week events are coming to Vancouver with an exciting lineup of more than 25 public and private events. Fan favourite JUNOfest Presented by CBC Music to return and ready to light up two nights in Vancouver.

The Juno Awards (stylized as JUNOS), or simply known as the Junos, are awards presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in Canada’s music industry. JUNOS are the Canadian equivalent to the Grammy Awards.

“Congratulations to all the incredible artists nominated for The 2025 JUNO Awards, and a special shoutout to the B.C. artists—your talent, passion, and creativity continue to make our province a powerhouse in Canadian music! We can’t wait to celebrate your success right here at home in Vancouver.” says Spencer Chandra Herbert, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport 

The inaugural South Asian Music Recording of the Year Award features nominees including AP Dhillon, Chani Nattan, Inderpal Moga & Jazzy B, Jonita Gandhi, Karan Aujla and Yanchan Produced & Sandeep Narayan. AP Dhillon has also been nominated for Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year (Presented by Factor, The Government of Canada and Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters) alongside fellow South Asian artists AR Paisley, and Sukha.