Justin Bieber and Tate McRae lead the Juno Awards nominations this year, with six nods apiece. The pop stars are both up for artist of the year and album of the year - Bieber for Swag II and McRae for So Close to What.
They'll also face off in the single of the year category with Bieber's lo-fi Daisies up against the Y2K throwback Sports Car. 0:28 Justin Bieber drops 'Swag,' stuns fans with highly anticipated album Meanwhile, The Weeknd is nominated for five Junos, including album of the year for Hurry Up Tomorrow and single of the year for Cry For Me. Trending Now Pizza Pops E. coli recall grows as roughly a dozen products now hit Some Canadians will get GST credit top up to tackle grocery costs: Carney Story continues below advertisement Newcomer Cameron Whitcomb is also in the running for five, including breakthrough artist of the year, single of the year for Options, album of the year and country album of the year for his debut The Hard Way. Get daily National news Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. Sign up for daily National newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. In the new category Latin music recording of the year, the inaugural nominees are Alex Cuba, Lido Pimienta, Andy Rubal, Isabella Lovestory and Mario Puglia.
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