Juno Award for Single of the Year

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The Juno Award for Single of the Year has been awarded since 1974 for the best single in Canada. It has also been known as Best Single and Best Selling Single.[citation needed] The award goes to the artist.

Best Single (1974)[]

Year Winner Song Nominees Ref.
1974 - Pop Terry Jacks "Seasons in the Sun"
1974 - Contemporary
1974 - Country Murray McLauchlan ""
1974 - Folk
  • Gordon Lightfoot, "You Are What I Am"
  • , "Goodbye Mama"
  • Valdy, "A Good Song"
  • Valdy, "Simple Man"

Best Selling Single (1975 - 1979)[]

Year Winner Song Nominees Ref.
1975 Terry Jacks "Seasons in the Sun"
1976 Bachman–Turner Overdrive "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"
1977 Sweeney Todd "Roxy Roller"
1978 Patsy Gallant ""
  • April Wine, "You Won't Dance With Me"
  • Dan Hill, "Sometimes When We Touch"
  • Patrick Norman, "Let's Try Once More"
  • The Raes, "Que Sera Sera"
1979 Nick Gilder "Hot Child in the City"
  • Burton Cummings, "Break It to Them Gently"
  • Dan Hill, "Sometimes When We Touch"
  • Anne Murray, "You Needed Me"
  • Martin Stevens, "Love Is in the Air"

Single of the Year (1980 - 1998)[]

Year Winner Song Nominees Ref.
1980 Anne Murray "I Just Fall In Love Again"
1981 Martha and the Muffins "Echo Beach"
  • Burton Cummings, "Fine State of Affairs"
  • Doug and the Slugs, "Too Bad - The Move"
  • The Rovers, "Wasn't That a Party"
Anne Murray "Could I Have This Dance"
1982 Loverboy "Turn Me Loose"
  • Baron Longfellow, "Amour"
  • Chilliwack, "My Girl"
  • Powder Blues, "Thirsty Ears"
  • Rough Trade, "High School Confidential"
1983 Payola$ "Eyes of a Stranger"
1984 Parachute Club "Rise Up"
  • Bryan Adams, "Cuts Like a Knife"
  • Bryan Adams, "Straight from the Heart"
  • Corey Hart, "Sunglasses at Night"
  • Men Without Hats, "The Safety Dance"
1985 Corey Hart "Never Surrender"
  • Bryan Adams, "Run to You"
  • Gowan, "A Criminal Mind"
  • Luba, "Let It Go"
  • Gino Vannelli, "Black Cars"
1986 Glass Tiger "Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)"
1987 Glass Tiger "Someday"
1988 No Juno Awards this year
1989 Blue Rodeo "Try"
  • Glass Tiger, "Diamond Sun"
  • Luba, "When a Man Loves a Woman"
  • Men Without Hats, "Pop Goes the World"
  • Sway, "Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)"
1990 Alannah Myles "Black Velvet"
1991 Colin James "Just Came Back"
1992 Tom Cochrane "Life Is a Highway"
1993 Céline Dion and Peabo Bryson "Beauty and the Beast"
1994 The Rankin Family "Fare Thee Well Love"
  • Celine Dion, "Love Can Move Mountains"
  • The Tragically Hip, "Courage"
  • Michelle Wright, "He Would Be Sixteen"
  • Neil Young, "Harvest Moon"
1995 Jann Arden "Could I Be Your Girl"
  • Bryan Adams, "Please Forgive Me"
  • Crash Test Dummies, "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm"
  • Celine Dion, "The Power of Love"
  • Moist, "Push"
1996 Alanis Morissette "You Oughta Know"
  • Bryan Adams, "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman"
  • Susan Aglukark, "O Siem"
  • Jann Arden, "Insensitive"
  • Shania Twain, "Any Man of Mine"
1997 Alanis Morissette "Ironic"
  • Celine Dion, "Because You Loved Me"
  • Ashley MacIsaac, "Sleepy Maggie"
  • Amanda Marshall, "Birmingham"
  • The Tragically Hip, "Ahead by a Century"
1998 Sarah McLachlan "Building a Mystery"
  • Jann Arden, "The Sound Of"
  • Bran Van 3000, "Drinking in L.A."
  • Amanda Marshall, "Dark Horse"
  • Our Lady Peace, "Clumsy"

Best Single (1999 - 2002)[]

Year Winner Song Nominees Ref.
1999 Barenaked Ladies "One Week"
2000 The Tragically Hip "Bobcaygeon"
2001 Nelly Furtado "I'm Like a Bird"
2002 Nickelback "How You Remind Me"
  • Amanda Marshall, "Everybody's Got a Story"
  • Our Lady Peace, "Life"
  • Sloan, "If It Feels Good Do It"
  • Wave, "California"

Single of the Year (2003 - present)[]

Year Winner Song Nominees Ref.
2003 Avril Lavigne "Complicated"
  • Blue Rodeo, "Bulletproof"
  • Céline Dion, "A New Day Has Come"
  • Our Lady Peace, "Somewhere Out There"
  • Sam Roberts, "Brother Down"
2004 Nelly Furtado "Powerless (Say What You Want)"
  • Billy Talent, "Try Honesty"
  • Nickelback, "Someday"
  • Our Lady Peace, "Innocent"
  • Shaye, "Happy Baby"
2005 k-os "Crabbuckit"
  • Billy Talent, "River Below"
  • Finger Eleven, "One Thing"
  • The Trews, "Not Ready to Go"
  • Shania Twain with Mark McGrath, "Party for Two"
2006 Michael Bublé "Home"
2007 Nelly Furtado ft Timbaland "Promiscuous"
  • Billy Talent, "Devil in a Midnight Mass"
  • Jim Cuddy, "Pull Me Through"
  • k-os, "Sunday Morning"
  • Chantal Kreviazuk, "All I Can Do"
2008 Feist "1234"
2009 Kardinal Offishall "Dangerous"
2010 Michael Bublé "Haven't Met You Yet"
  • Billy Talent, "Rusted from the Rain"
  • Classified, "Anybody Listening"
  • Drake, "Best I Ever Had"
  • The Tragically Hip, "Love Is a First"
2011 Young Artists for Haiti "Wavin' Flag"
  • Classified, "Oh...Canada"
  • Drake, "Find Your Love"
  • Hedley, "Perfect"
  • k.d. lang, "Hallelujah (Vancouver Winter 2010)"
2012 The Sheepdogs "I Don't Know"
2013 Carly Rae Jepsen "Call Me Maybe"
  • Billy Talent, "Viking Death March"
  • Hedley, "Kiss You Inside Out"
  • Serena Ryder, "Stompa"
  • The Sheepdogs, "The Way It Is"
2014 Tegan and Sara "Closer"
2015 Magic! "Rude"
2016 The Weeknd "Can't Feel My Face"
2017 The Strumbellas "Spirits"
  • Alessia Cara, "Wild Things"
  • Drake feat. Wizkid & Kyla, "One Dance"
  • Shawn Mendes, "Treat You Better"
  • The Weeknd feat. Daft Punk, "Starboy"
2018 Shawn Mendes "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back"
  • Arcade Fire, "Everything Now"
  • Arkells, "Knocking at the Door"
  • Alessia Cara, "How Far I'll Go"
  • The Weeknd, "I Feel It Coming"
2019 Shawn Mendes "In My Blood"
  • bülow, "Not a Love Song"
  • Alessia Cara, "Growing Pains"
  • Loud Luxury, "Body"
  • The Weeknd feat. Kendrick Lamar, "Pray for Me"
2020 Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello "Señorita" [1]
2021 The Weeknd "Blinding Lights"
  • Brett Kissel, "Drink About Me"
  • JP Saxe feat. Julia Michaels, "If the World Was Ending"
  • Justin Bieber feat. Quavo, "Intentions"
  • Lennon Stella, "Kissing Other People"
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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Melody Lau, "Alessia Cara and Tory Lanez lead the 2020 Juno nominations". CBC Music, January 28, 2019.
  2. ^ Holly Gordon and Andrea Warner, "Here are the 2021 Juno Award winners". CBC Music, June 4, 2021.
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