People singer Allison Russell and rapper Drake head to the Grammy Awards nowadays as two of the main Canadian contenders.
They dangle 4 nominations each and every with Montreal’s Russell vying for the awards along with her album “The Returner,” whilst Drake competes along with his report “Her Loss,” made in partnership with Atlanta rapper 21 Savage.
Surpassing them is Serban Ghenea, the Romania-born, Canada-raised pop wizard identified for blending albums for the celebrities, who amongst this yr’s nominees come with Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift. Ghenea already holds 19 Grammys and may just gather extra with seven nods this yr.
Different notable Canadians up for prizes come with Toronto band Alvvays for highest selection song efficiency and Niagara Falls, Ont.-native Joel Zimmerman, who plays as Deadmau5, for highest dance or digital album.
Joni Mitchell, who is ready to accomplish at the Grammys broadcast for the primary time, will even have a probability to win highest folks album, competing in opposition to fellow Canadian Rufus Wainwright.
The 66th Grammy Awards, hosted through Trevor Noah, airs on Citytv and CBS.
Lots of the 94 Grammy classes are passed out at a pre-telecast rite which streams continue to exist Grammy.com at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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