DJ Kaytranada, Drake, and Bieber among Canadians to receive Grammy nominations

By Lindsay Dunn

In just over two months the biggest night in music will happen — the 2021 Grammy Awards.

Justin Bieber leads the Canadian list of nominees with four nominations, while Drake and DJ Kaytradana each have three. Below is a look at some of the Canadians up for a Grammy this year:

Best Folk Album: Thanks for the Dance — Leonard Cohen

Best Musical Theatre Album: Jagged Little Pill — Kathryn Gallagher, Celia Rose Gooding, Lauren Patten and Elizabeth Stanley, principal soloists; Neal Avron, Pete Ganbarg, Tom Kitt, Michael Parker, Craig Rosen and Vivek J. Tiwary, producers (Glen Ballard and Alanis Morissette, lyricists) (Original Broadway Cast)

Best Melodic Rap Performance: Laugh Now, Cry Later — Drake featuring Lil Durk

Best Rap Song: Laugh Now, Cry Later — Durk Banks, Rogét Chahayed, Aubrey Graham, Daveon Jackson, Ron Latour and Ryan Martinez, Songwriters (Drake featuring Lil Durk)

Best Music Video: Life Is Good — Future featuring Drake — Julien Christian Lutz, Video Director; Harv Glazer, Video Producer

Best Pop Solo Performance: Yummy — Justin Bieber

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance: Intentions — Justin Bieber featuring Quavo

Best Pop Vocal Album: Changes — Justin Bieber

Best Country Duo/Group Performance: 10,000 Hours — Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber

Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album: Miss Colombia — Lido Pimienta

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Unfollow the Rules — Rufus Wainwright

Best Dance Recording: 10% — Kaytranada featuring Kali Uchis

Best Dance/Electronic Album: Bubba — Kaytranada

Best New Artist: Kaytranada

The Grammy Awards will be presented on Jan. 31 and you can watch it on Citytv.

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