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THE FANS HAVE SPOKEN AND THE CBC MUSIC AWARD WINNERS HAVE BEEN DECIDED!

CBC Music fans have voted and decided the winners for CBC Music Awards. From tens of thousands of nominations, Canadian music fans have selected winners in 10 categories. The winners are fan favourites chosen from across the country, representing different genres and languages and celebrate this year’s top Canadian talent.

Announced this morning on CBCMusic.ca, the 2014 winners are as follows:

Artist of the Year: Celine Dion

Best Song of the Year: Arcade Fire - Reflektor

Album of the Year: Serge Fiori - S/T

Rising Star: The Strumbellas

Best Live Show: Arcade Fire

Best Independent Artist: The Rural Alberta Advantage

Best Video of the Year: July Talk - Summer Dress

Best Fan Engagement: Michael Bublé

Heart of Gold: Jim Cuddy

International Artist of the Year: Ed Sheeran


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About CBC Music.ca
CBCMusic.ca is Canada’s free digital music service connecting Canadians with the very best in Canadian and international music, concerts and features. Simple and easy to navigate, CBCMusic.ca gives music fans access to 50 Web radio stations, 12 distinct genre-based music communities, CBC Radio 2 and CBC Radio 3, plus content from the most knowledgeable music personalities and programmers from across the country, hundreds of concerts, playlists and more.

About CBC/Radio-Canada
CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada’s national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. The Corporation is a leader in reaching Canadians on new platforms and delivers a comprehensive range of radio, television, internet, and satellite-based services. Deeply rooted in the regions, CBC/Radio-Canada is the only domestic broadcaster to offer diverse regional and cultural perspectives in English, French and eight Aboriginal languages.
A space for us all is CBC/Radio-Canada’s strategy to transform the public broadcaster, and ensure that it continues to fulfill its mandate for Canadians, now and for future generations. Through to 2020, it will increase its investment in prime-time television programming and continue to create radio programs of the highest quality, while promoting the development of digital and mobile platforms and content.
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