Polaris Music Prize

DEBBY FRIDAY's 'GOOD LUCK' wins 2023 Polaris Music Prize

“I just want to say that I think it’s very important to protect your strangeness, protect the things that make you different,” DEBBY FRIDAY said, accepting the 2023 Polaris Music Prize, which honors the Best Canadian Album of the year.

Polaris Prize 2023 shortlist: Feist, Alvvays, DEBBY FRIDAY, Sadies, more

Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Daniel Caesar, Dan Mangan, and more are also up for the award which honors the best Canadian album of the year.

Polaris Music Prize 2023 Long List: Feist, Alvvays, U.S. Girls, Debby Friday, Andy Shauf, more

Isabella Lovestory, Jessie Reyez, The Sadies, Murray Lightburn, Dan Mangan, Yoo Doo Right and more also made the 40-album Long List.

Pierre Kwenders wins 2022 Polaris Music Prize for 'José Louis And The Paradox Of Love'

Pierre Kwenders’ ‘José Louis And The Paradox Of Love‘ beat out records by Destroyer, Charlotte Day Wilson, and more.

Polaris Prize 2022 shortlist: Destroyer, Pierre Kwenders, Ouri, more

Charlotte Day Wilson, Hubert Lenoir, Shad and more are also up for the award which honors the best Canadian album of the year.

Polaris Music Prize 2022 Long List: Arcade Fire, The Weeknd, PUP, Backxwash, Destroyer, more

The 2022 Long List also includes Orville Peck, Tanya Tagaq, Haviah Mighty, Ada Lea, Basia Bulat, Stars, and more.

Cadence Weapon wins 2021 Polaris Music Prize with 'Parallel World'

Cadence Weapon’s 2020 album ‘Parallel Worldæ has won the 2021 Polaris Music Prize. The album beat out other Canadian albums on the shortlist like The Weather Station’s ‘Ignorance’ and more

2021 Polaris Shortlist: The Weather Station, Cadence Weapon, more

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, DijahSB, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Mustafa, and others also make up the 2021 Polaris Prize shortlist.

Canada's Polaris Music Prize announces 2021 long list

Polaris’ 2021 Long List includes albums by The Weather Station, Yves Jarvis, Helena Deland, Cadence Weapon, TEKE::TEKE, The Besnard Lakes, Big Brave and more.

Backxwash wins the 2020 Polaris Music Prize

Backxwash’s God Has Nothing To Do With This Leave Him Out Of It beat out records by Caribou, U.S. Girls, Jessie Reyez, Kaytranada, and more.
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