Shawn Mendes set a historic record at the 49th annual JUNOAwards
Lennon Stella took the award for breakthrough artist of the year. Neon Dreams won breakthrough group of the year.
Loud Luxury took the award for group of the year. Last year, they won the award for dance recording of the year. performed during the show. The show opened with a message of support for the global push for racial equality -- and a rather remarkable moment of self-criticism. Musician-broadcaster Odario Williams noted that, though the Junos got underway in 1970, it took 15 years before they added soul and reggae categories. Moreover, he added, the first rap award wasn’t presented until 1991 and the first award for indigenous music wasn’t presented until 1994.
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