Local artist Miss Emily receives JUNO nomination

The 2022 JUNO Award nomination have been revealed this week.

Miss Emily, who hails from Prince Edward County, has been nominated in the “Blues Album of the Year” category. The nomination is for her album, “Live At The Isabel.” The news on Monday also came as she was marking her 18th anniversary as a full-time musician.

Here is a list of some other categories featuring artists we play on 91X.

Alternative Album of the Year:

• Grandson – Death of an Optimist
• Sate – The Fool
• Ruby Waters – If It Comes Down To It
• Chiiild – Hope For Sale
• Mustafa – When Smoke Rise

Rock Album of the Year:

• The Beaches – Sisters Not Twins (The Professional Lovers Album)
• Arkells – Blink Once
• The Blue Stones – Hidden Gems
• Black Pistol Fire – Look Alive
• The Dirty Nil – F*** Art

Group of the Year:

• Arkells
• Valley
• Mother Mother
• Loud Luxury
• The Reklaws

Breakthrough Group of the Year:

• Cleopatrick (from Cobourg)
• Black Pistol Fire
• Monowhales
• Spiritbox
• Ocie Elliott

Contemporary Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year:

• Adrian Sutherland
• DJ Shub
• Jayli Wolf
• Shawnee Kish
• Snotty Nose Rez Kids

The big JUNO Awards ceremony will be held in Toronto on May 15.