The past winners on this year's list include alt-rapper Backxwash, who won the prize in 2020, and producer/composer Caribou, ...

Previous winners Caribou and Backxwash are in the running for the prize for best Canadian album of the year alongside 16 ...

The 2025 Polaris Music Prize long list has been announced, featuring 40 albums selected from a total of 189 under ...

Three B.C. bands have been named to the 2025 Polaris Music Prize long list. Juno-winning Haisla rappers Snotty Nose Rez Kids’ ...

At an event announcing the long list, Polaris also revealed that new this year is a song prize category: the SOCAN Polaris Song Prize. The 20-song prize long list will be revealed on June 24, with the ...

Jeremy Dutcher has won the 2024 Polaris Music Prize for Motewolonuwok, making history as the first two-time winner of the prize. Dutcher will take home the $50,000 prize, which goes to the best ...

The 2022 batch of Polaris Music Prize posters was revealed last week. Toronto-based graphic design studio The Office of Gilbert Li oversees the curation of the project every year. (Polaris Music ...

Billboard caught up with Steve Jordan to discuss the evolution of the Polaris Music Prize, which will be awarded tonight (Sept. 18) in Toronto. By Karen Bliss Polaris Music Prize began 12 years ...

Canada's prestigious Juno Awards, which recognize musical achievements, and the Polaris Music Prize on Friday announced their respective decisions to revoke the recognitions they've bestowed upon ...

The Polaris Music Prize, the criteria-less media-juried award that declares the best Canadian album each year, has been adding offshoot initiatives since it was created in 2006. By Karen Bliss The ...

The Polaris Music Prize was a bit different this year. The gala at the Carlu is usually the Super Bowl of schmoozing for Canadian music journalists. It’s a chance to put a blazer over our band ...