The 2025 Juno Awards Return March 30: What to Expect
The 2025 Juno Awards are set to take place on Sunday, March 30, live from Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Hosted by Michael Bublé, this year’s ceremony celebrates the best in Canadian music with major performances, special tributes, and a week full of live events across Vancouver.
How to Watch the 2025 Juno Awards
Date: Sunday, March 30
Time: 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET / 9 p.m. AT
Where to Watch:
- CBC-TV (Cable)
- CBC Gem (Streaming)
- CBC Radio One, CBC Music, CBC Listen
- Global streaming via CBCMusic.ca/junos and CBC Music’s YouTube channel
Accessibility: Described video, closed captioning, and ASL interpretation will be available on CBC Gem. Real-time captioning will be offered at Rogers Arena.
What to Expect This Year
- Michael Bublé returns as host and will also join a multi-artist performance with Elisapie, Jonita Gandhi, Maestro Fresh Wes, and Roxane Bruneau.
- Sum 41’s final performance before their Canadian Music Hall of Fame induction.
- Anne Murray will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her record-breaking career.
- High-energy performances from Tate McRae, Josh Ross, bbno$, Aqyila, Nemahsis, and more.
Top Nominees for 2025
Leading the nominations are Tate McRae and Josh Ross with five nods each. Following closely are The Weeknd and Shawn Mendes with four each.
Selected Categories:
Single of the Year
- exes – Tate McRae
- Timeless – The Weeknd & Playboi Carti
- Why Why Why – Shawn Mendes
- Single Again – Josh Ross
- Winning Speech – Karan Aujla
Album of the Year
- Think Later – Tate McRae
- Inuktitut – Elisapie
- Complicated – Josh Ross
- Submergé – Roxane Bruneau
- Undisputed – Sukha
Artist of the Year
- The Weeknd
- Tate McRae
- Shawn Mendes
- Josh Ross
- Kaytranada
Group of the Year
- Sum 41
- The Beaches
- Crash Adams
- Spiritbox
- Mother Mother
Breakthrough Artist or Group
- A.P. Dhillon
- Alexander Stewart
- EKKSTACY
- Sukha
- Tony Ann
TikTok Juno Fan Choice
- Tate McRae
- The Weeknd
- Josh Ross
- bbno$
- Karan Aujla
Top Predictions: Who Might Win?
Single of the Year: exes by Tate McRae is the likely winner due to its streaming numbers and pop appeal.
Album of the Year: Think Later also positions McRae for another big win.
Artist of the Year: Shawn Mendes may edge out due to the success of his recent album, though Kaytranada remains a strong contender.
Group of the Year: Sum 41 is the predicted winner, given their farewell tour and Hall of Fame recognition.
Breakthrough Artist: Owen Riegling is favoured, but A.P. Dhillon is gaining momentum with international crossover potential.
Juno Week Events in Vancouver
Vancouver is alive with concerts, panels, and showcases leading up to the awards. Here are some highlights:
March 27–29
- Juno Block Party at šxʷƛənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square
- JunoFest featuring 100+ artists at venues across the city
- CBC’s Q Live, Juno Comedy Show, and Juno Songwriters’ Circle
March 30
- Orange Carpet Fan Zone at 1 p.m. (BC Place)
- The Main Ceremony at 5 p.m. PT (Rogers Arena)
- Juno After Party at 9 p.m. PT (Commodore Ballroom)
More event details can be found at JunoAwards.ca.
Still Want to Attend?
Tickets for the 2025 Juno Awards are available via Ticketmaster, starting at $58.31. Availability is limited as the event date approaches.
The 2025 Juno Awards mark a significant moment in Canadian music. With standout performances, iconic tributes, and a full week of events, the celebration reflects the depth and diversity of the nation’s music scene. Don’t miss this chance to catch Canada’s top music talent—from rising stars to legendary acts—all in one night.
More…
- https://www.toronto.com/things-to-do/music/2025-juno-awards-heres-how-to-watch-the-ceremony-hosted-by-michael-buble-on-march/article_af8e33dc-0423-50f8-be42-2a30c9dbb5fb.html
- https://www.toronto.com/things-to-do/music/2025-juno-awards-heres-how-to-watch-the-ceremony-hosted-by-michael-buble-on-march/article_af8e33dc-0423-50f8-be42-2a30c9dbb5fb.html
- https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/here-are-the-top-five-juno-award-winner-predictions
- https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/watch-juno-awards-gala-2025-vancouver-1.7479307
