Polaris Music Prize

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  Beverly Glenn-Copeland, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Main Source Win Polaris Heritage Prize

  PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2020

  Following Backxwash's 2020 Polaris Music Prize win, the Canadian music organization has awarded the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize t...

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  Backxwash Wins the 2020 Polaris Music Prize

  PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2020

  Backxwash has been announced as the 2020 winner of the Polaris Music Prize. The Montreal artist won the prestigious award this evening for...

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  Watch the 2020 Polaris Music Prize Celebration

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2020

  This year, the Polaris Music Prize is happening a little differently. After cancelling the award's annual gala due to the ongoing pandemic,...

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  Here's the Polaris Music Prize 2020 Short List

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2020

  Now that the Polaris Music Prize has decided on a virtual ceremony to deliver this year's award, the 2020 short list has been officially un...

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  Polaris Music Prize Cancels 2020 Gala, Postpones Winner Announcement

  PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2020

  The Polaris Music Prize will not be holding its annual gala to award a winner this year, organizers announced today.  Due to the coronavir...

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  Here's the 2020 Polaris Music Prize Long List

  PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2020

  Polaris Music Prize season has officially begun, as the 2020 long list has been announced. The list of award nominees for this year's priz...

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  Claire Dagenais Appointed Executive Director of Polaris Music Prize

  PUBLISHED Mar 16, 2020

  After founder Steve Jordan left the position in January, the Polaris Music Prize's board of directors has appointed Claire Dagenais its new...

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  Polaris Music Prize Founder Steve Jordan Steps Down

  PUBLISHED Jan 15, 2020

  After 15 years heading up the Polaris Music Prize, founder Steve Jordan has announced that he is stepping down from his position as executi...