awards

Angélique Kidjo will become the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony is set for August 18, 2026 at 11:30 a.

Five Canadian songs have been selected for the second SOCAN Polaris Song Prize shortlist, with the winner to be announced at Massey Hall on September 22.

EDM producer Ninajirachi dominated the 20th annual AIR Awards on July 31, winning five prizes including independent album of the year for I Love My Computer

Bruce Springsteen and Colin Kaepernick were honored Friday with the ACLU Ralph Ellison Award for their contributions to civil rights and civil liberties.

The songwriter received APRA AMCOS' Billions Award on July 23 for the Disney track, which has surpassed one billion streams. Co-written with Lin-Manuel

Kierra Sheard received the BMI Impact Award on July 21 at the 2026 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards in Nashville. She shared songwriter of the year

Baker Boy, 3%, and Jem Cassar-Daley are among nominees for the 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards, with six categories to be presented August 8 at Darwin Amphitheatre.