Jewish Canadian artists are nicely represented on the 2013 Juno Awards nomination list.
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| Geddy Lee of Rush |
The awards ceremony takes place on April 21st on CTV.
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| Jaffa Road (Aviva Chernick, centre) |
No less than six Canadian Jews are up for the coveted award.
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| Leonard Cohen |
They are: World Music group Jaffa Road led by singer Aviva Chernick; Rap and Hip-hop artist Drake; iconic poet and singer Leonard Cohen; video producer and director Sean Wainsteim; prog-rog stalwarts Rush (hey, they count as "Jewish" because Geddy Lee's awesomeness dictates it so.)
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| Sean Wainsteim |
For a list of which category each nominee is listed under, visit the JUNOs website
here.
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| Drake (aka Aubrey Graham Drake) |
Oh, OK. Since you practically BEGGED me... here's a video of RUSH doing their thing live in 2011. What? Doesn't EVERYONE love RUSH? Watch. Love. PROG LIVES!
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