Reggae fusion band MAGIC! nabbed a leading five Juno nods Tuesday, as the nominations for the 2015 Juno Awards were announced in Toronto.
The Toronto-based band was nominated for Breakthrough Group of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Pop Album of the Year, Single of the Year, and grabbed a nomination in the Juno Fan Choice category.
Calgary-native Kiesza and Leonard Cohen followed close behind MAGIC! with four nominations each.
Kiesza is nominated for Single of the Year, Breakthrough Artist of the Year, Dance Recording of the Year and Video of the Year.
Cohen racked up nods for Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Adult Alternative Album of the Year, as well as a nomination in the Juno Fan Choice category.
Once voting opens, fans can cast ballots for their Juno Fan Choice Award picks online.
Joining MAGIC! and Cohen in the fan choice category are Arcade Fire, Bobby Bazini, Drake, Hedley, Michael Buble, Nickelback, Serge Fiori and You+Me.
This year, Canadian prog-rockers Rush will be honoured, for their philanthropy, with the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award.
This year's JUNOs will be held on March 15, 2015 at Hamilton's FirstOntario Centre. Tickets range from $39 to $149 and can be purchased online.
The awards ceremony will also be broadcast on CTV.
