2024 Polaris Music Prize
Canadian music award
Award
The 2024 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize will be presented on September 17, 2024 at Massey Hall .[ 1]
The longlist was announced on June 11,[ 2] and the shortlist was released July 12.[ 3]
The award was won by Jeremy Dutcher for his album Motewolonuwok , making him the first repeat winner of the award in its history.[ 4]
Shortlist
Jeremy Dutcher , Motewolonuwok
BAMBII , Infinity Club
The Beaches , Blame My Ex
Charlotte Cardin , 99 Nights
Cindy Lee , Diamond Jubilee
DijahSB , The Flower That Knew
Elisapie , Inuktitut
NOBRO , Set Your Pussy Free
Allison Russell , The Returner
Tobi , Panic
Longlist
Allie X , Girl with No Face
BAMBII , Infinity Club
The Beaches , Blame My Ex
Big Brave , A Chaos of Flowers
Haley Blais , Wisecrack
Charlotte Cardin , 99 Nights
Cindy Lee , Diamond Jubilee
Corridor , Mimi
Helena Deland , Goodnight Summerland
Annie-Claude Deschênes , Les Manières de table
DijahSB , The Flower That Knew
Jeremy Dutcher , Motewolonuwok
Elisapie , Inuktitut
Devours , Homecoming Queen
Ducks Ltd. , Harm's Way
Dominique Fils-Aimé , Our Roots Run Deep
La Force , XO Skeleton
Shane Ghostkeeper , Songs for My People
Beverly Glenn-Copeland , The Ones Ahead
Karkwa , Dans la seconde
Kaytraminé , Kaytraminé
KEN Mode , Void
Sean Leon , In Loving Memory
Terra Lightfoot , Healing Power
Loony , Loony
Jon McKiel , Hex
Myst Milano , Beyond the Uncanny Valley
NOBRO , Set Your Pussy Free
Nyssa , Shake Me Where I'm Foolish
Pelada , Ahora más que nunca
Peter Peter , Éther
Population II , Électrons libres du Québec
Allison Russell , The Returner
La Sécurité , Stay Safe!
Arielle Soucy , Il n'y a rien que je ne suis pas
Super Duty Tough Work , Paradigm Shift
Talk , Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees
TEKE::TEKE , Hagata
Tobi , Panic
Tomb Mold , The Enduring Spirit
Polaris Heritage Prize
Nominees for the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize, an award to honour classic Canadian albums released before the creation of the Polaris Prize, were announced at the main Polaris Prize ceremony. The winners were Jackie Mittoo for his album Macka Fat and Tegan and Sara for their album So Jealous .[ 5]
Tegan and Sara , So Jealous - Public Vote
Jackie Mittoo , Macka Fat - Jury Prize
Robert Charlebois and Louise Forestier , Lindberg
Julie Doiron and The Wooden Stars , Julie Doiron and the Wooden Stars
Sarah Harmer , You Were Here
The Inbreds , Kombinator
Daniel Lanois , Acadie
Jean Leloup , Le Dôme
The Oscar Peterson Trio , Canadiana Suite
Robbie Robertson , Robbie Robertson
Slow , Against the Glass
The Weakerthans , Reconstruction Site
References
^ "2024 Polaris Music Prize long list: the Beaches, Tobi, Elisapie, Beverly Glenn-Copeland and more" . CBC Music , June 11, 2024.
^ "Here's the 2024 Polaris Music Prize Long List" . Exclaim! , June 11, 2024.
^ David Friend, "Calgary rock project Cindy Lee among acts shortlisted for Polaris Music Prize" . Global News , July 12, 2024.
^ Brad Wheeler, "Jeremy Dutcher won his historic second Polaris Music Prize through bold reinvention" . The Globe and Mail , September 18, 2024.
^ "Tegan and Sara, Jackie Mittoo win 2024 Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prizes" . CBC Music , October 17, 2024.
By year Winners
Owen Pallett , He Poos Clouds (2006)
Patrick Watson , Close to Paradise (2007)
Caribou , Andorra (2008)
Fucked Up , The Chemistry of Common Life (2009)
Karkwa , Les Chemins de verre (2010)
Arcade Fire , The Suburbs (2011)
Feist , Metals (2012)
Godspeed You! Black Emperor , 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! (2013)
Tanya Tagaq , Animism (2014)
Buffy Sainte-Marie , Power in the Blood (2015)
Kaytranada , 99.9% (2016)
Lido Pimienta , La Papessa (2017)
Jeremy Dutcher , Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa (2018)
Haviah Mighty , 13th Floor (2019)
Backxwash , God Has Nothing to Do with This Leave Him Out of It (2020)
Cadence Weapon , Parallel World (2021)
Pierre Kwenders , José Louis and the Paradox of Love (2022)
Debby Friday , Good Luck (2023)
Jeremy Dutcher , Motewolonuwok (2024)