2021 FANS' CHOICE VIDEO OF THE YEAR/ VIDÉOCLIP DE L'ANNÉE - CHOIX DU PUBLIC
- Kellie Loder - "Molded Like A Monster" (Director: Ashlea Wessell) WINNER
- Andrew Waite - "Faith" (Director: Brendan Henry)
- BRDGS - "Dancing Without Music" (Director: Kostadin Kolev)
- Classified - "Good News" feat. Breagh Isabel (Director: Mike Boyd)
- Kim Harris - "Once You Were Wondrous" (Director(s): Meaghan & Marie Wright of Mirror Image Media)
- Levi Rowan - "Let It Go" (Director(s): Levi Rowan, Alex Gayoso)
- Mike McKenna Jr. - "At the Edge of the World" (Director: Danny Gillis and Siyi Liu (Broken Lighthouse Films)
- Neon Dreams - "Sick of Feeling Useless" ( Director(s): Frank kadillac, Adrian Morris)
- Rich Aucoin - "Walls" (Director: Jason Levangerie)
- Rose Cousins - "The Benefits of Being Alone" (Director(s): Shebab Illyas & Rose Cousins)
2021 FANS' CHOICE ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR /ARTISTE DE L'ANNÉE - CHOIX DU PUBLIC
- Beòlach WINNER
- Classified
- David Myles
- Jimmy Rankin
- Lennie Gallant
- Like A Motorcycle
- Neon Dreams
- Rich Aucoin
- Rose Cousins
- The East Pointers
2021 ALBUM OF THE YEAR/ ALBUM DE L'ANNÉE
- Neon Dreams - The Happiness Of Tomorrow (Producer(s): Corey LeRue, PJ Bianco, Nathaniel Motte, Scott Effman, Adrian Morris) WINNER
- Classified - Time EP (Producer: Classified)
- Joel Plaskett - 44 (Producer: Joel Plaskett)
- Rachel Beck - Stronger Than You Know (Producer: Daniel Ledwell)
- Rose Cousins - Bravado (Producer: Rose Cousins)
2021 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR / COMPOSITEUR OU COMPOSITRICE DE L'ANNÉE
- Catherine MacLellan WINNER
- Classified
- David Myles
- Joel Plaskett
- Rose Cousins
2021 SONG OF THE YEAR / CHANSON DE L'ANNÉE
- Rich Aucoin - "Walls" (Producers: Rich Aucoin, Joel Waddell, Kevin Maher) WINNER
- Classified - "Good News" feat. Breagh Isabel (Producer: Classified)
- Like A Motorcycle - "Wide Awake" (Producer: Howard Redekopp)
- Neon Dreams - "Sick of Feeling Useless" (Producer: Nathaniel Motte)
- Rachel Beck - "Warrior" (Producer: Daniel Ledwell)
2021 SOLO RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - ARTISTE SOLO
- Rose Cousins - Bravado WINNER
- Catherine MacLellan - Coyote
- Classified - Time
- David Myles - Leave Tonight
- Dylan Menzie - Lost In Dreams
2021 RISING STAR RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - ÉTOILES DE DEMAIN
- Mike McKenna Jr - At the Edge of the World WINNER
- Beauts - Dalliance
- Braden Lam - Inside Four Walls
- Hauler - Hauler
- Moira Bren - 6 Is Green
- Rube & Rake - Leaving With Nothing
2021 GROUP RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - GROUPE
- Les Hay Babies - Boîte aux lettres WINNER
- Beòlach - All Hands
- Jessica Rhaye & the Ramshackle Parade - Just Like a Woman: Songs of Bob Dylan
- Rube & Rake - Leaving With Nothing
- Sorrey - In Full Bloom
2021 ROOTS/TRADITIONAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - FOLKLORE/TRADITIONNEL
- Maxim Cormier - Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg WINNER
- Beòlach - All Hands
- Matthew Byrne - Matthew Byrne with the Lady Cove Women’s Choir - In Concert
- Pretty Archie - Running For Cover
- Rum Ragged - The Thing About Fish
2021 ROCK RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - ROCK
- Beauts - Dalliance WINNER
- Chris Colepaugh - 2019
- Kestrels - Dream or Don't Dream
- Like A Motorcycle - Dead Broke
- Nap Eyes - Snapshot Of A Beginner
2021 RAP/HIP-HOP RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - RAP/HIP-HOP
- Classified - Time WINNER
- Atay & JAX - Last Night
- Owen O'Sound Lee - "Listen"
- SHiFT FROM THA 902 - This Ones For You
- Wolf Castle - Gold Rush
2021 R&B / SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT R&B/SOUL DE L’ANNÉE
- Keonté Beals - KING WINNER
- Kam Sparks - "Witness" feat. Jamie Sparks
- Rey D - "Loyal"
- Zamani - Outside
- aRENYE - 23//97
2021 POP RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - POP
- Sorrey - In Full Bloom WINNER
- BRDGS - ie+
- KINLEY - KINLEY
- Kim Harris - Heirloom
- Rachel Beck - Stronger Than You Know
2021 LOUD RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - LOUD
- Diner Drugs - As Is WINNER
- Hero's Last Rite - Behind the Darkest Days
- Sonic Detour - Sonic Detour
- Sound Drown - Selfish Reasons
- WinterheartH - Riverbed Empire
2021 JAZZ RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - JAZZ
- Joel Miller - UNSTOPPABLE WINNER
- Anteater - Anteater
- Joe Bowden - ROOTS - Tales of the Urban Yoda
- Lee Park - Lee Park
2021 INSTRUMENTAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR/ENREGISTREMENT INSTRUMENTALE DE L'ANNÉE
- Maxim Cormier - Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg WINNER
- Beòlach - All Hands
- Sarah Hagen - Women of Note
- Taktus - Mirrored Glass
- Wrong Planet Band - Wrong Planet Band
- grej - In Search Of...
2021 INSPIRATIONAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT INSPIRATIONAL DE L’ANNÉE
- Jordan Musycsyn - Around The Fire WINNER
- Justin Fancy - Sure Beats a Good Time
- Kristen Martell - Coming Home
- Martine Kelsey - Sweet Hallelujah
- Natasha Blackwood - Ease Back
2021 INDIGENOUS ARTIST OF THE YEAR / ARTISTE AUTOCHTONE DE L'ANNÉE
- Silver Wolf Band WINNER
- Alan Syliboy & The Thundermakers
- Mike Bern
- SHiFT FROM THA ()@
- Wolf Castle
2021 FOLK RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - FOLK
- David Myles - Leave Tonight WINNER
- Dylan Menzie - Lost In Dreams
- Jennah Barry - Holiday
- Rube & Rake - Leaving With Nothing
- Sherman Downey - New Beautiful
2021 ENREGISTREMENT FRANCOPHONE DE L'ANNÉE / FRANCOPHONE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Les Hay Babies - Boîte aux lettres WINNER
- Joey Robin Haché - TRENTE
- Matt Boudreau - Armageddon
- Menoncle Jason - La grosse piastre
- Émilie Landry - Arroser les Fleurs
2021 ELECTRONIC RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT ÉLECTRONIQUE DE L'ANNÉE
- Rich Aucoin - United States WINNER
- ELEPHANT SKELETONS - SLEEP
- Scientists of Sound - The Beginning (Of the Beginning of the End)
- Sparkee - Moon Mist
- grej - In Search Of...
2021 DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - DANSE
- BRDGS & FWLR - "Suspicious" WINNER
- Cloverdale - Keep Dancing
- Karate Kactus - "Shut Up And Say It"
- Kin Crew x LNY TNZ - No Limits
- PINEO & LOEB - Free ft. Liinks & Kayo
2021 COUNTRY RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - COUNTRY
- The Heavy Horses - With Darkness In My Eyes WINNER
- Brooklyn Blackmore - Get A Little Crazy
- Laurie LeBlanc - When It's Right It's Right
- Lawrence Maxwell - Almost Natural
- Norma MacDonald - Old Future
2021 CONTEMPORARY ROOTS RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT ROOTS CONTEMPORAIN DE L’ANNÉE
- Rose Cousins - Bravado WINNER
- Catherine MacLellan - Coyote
- Coco Love Alcorn - Rebirth
- Mike McKenna Jr. - At the Edge of the World
- Émilie Landry - Arroser les Fleurs
2021 CLASSICAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR / ENREGISTREMENT DE L'ANNÉE - CLASSIQUE
- Steve Cowan and Adam Cicchillitti - Focus WINNER
- Charke-Cormier Duo - Bathymetric Terrains
- Duo Concertante - Franz Schubert Music for Violin and Piano
- Sarah Hagen - Women of Note
- Sarah Slean, Symphony Nova Scotia, Bernhard Gueller - Sarah Slean and Symphony Nova Scotia
2021 CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR/ COMPOSITION CLASSIQUE DE L’ANNÉE
- Peter-Anthony Togni - "Sea Dreams" WINNER
- Andrew Staniland - "Peter Quince at the Clavier"
- Bekah Simms - "Granitic"
- Derek Charke - "Tree Rings"
- Dinuk Wijeratne - "The Spirit and the Dust"
- Emily Doolittle - "Doolittle: Minute Études “Excerpts” (Live)"
2021 CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR / ARTISTE JEUNESSE DE L’ANNÉE
- The Swinging Belles WINNER
- Bingly and The Rogues
- Dr G
- Matt the Music Man
- Silly Robbie
2021 AFRICAN CANADIAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR ARTISTE AFRO-CANADIENNE DE L’ANNÉE
- Zamani WINNER
- Joe Bowden
- Keonté Beals
- Miokal
- Owen O'Sound Lee
- Shelley Hamilton
2021 VISUAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR ARTISTE VISUEL DE L’ANNÉE
- Ashley Anne Clark WINNER
- Aaron Bishop
- Jessica Rhaye
- Kt Lamond
- Launch Media
2021 VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR RÉALISATEUR/RÉALISATRICE DE VIDÉOCLIP DE L’ANNÉE
- Mr Mike Boyd - "Good News" feat. Breagh Isabel - Classified WINNER
- Catherine MacLellan and Tara MacLean - "This Storm" - Catherine MacLellan and Tara MacLean
- Mathieu Laprise - "Camping Colibri" - Raphaël Butler
- Nicole C. Holland, Kat Shubaly - "Big Universe" - Jennah Barry
- Patrick Canning - "Weight In My Lungs" - Heavy Horses
2021 STUDIO OF THE YEAR/ STUDIO DE L'ANNÉE
- The Sonic Temple WINNER
- FMP Matrix
- Lakewind Sound Studios
- Soundpark Studios
- Stonehouse Sound
2021 STUDIO ENGINEER OF THE YEAR/ INGÉNIEUR DE STUDIO DE L'ANNÉE
- Jamie Foulds WINNER
- John D.S. Adams
- Mike "Sheppy" Shepherd
- Paul Aarntzen
- Scott Ferguson
2021 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR/ RÉALISATEUR DE L'ANNÉE
- Classified WINNER
- Chris Kirby
- Corey LeRue
- Jamie Foulds
- John D.S. Adams
2021 MEDIA PERSON OF THE YEAR/ REPRÉSENTANT DES MÉDIAS DE L'ANNÉE
- Alex Cook WINNER
- Chris Pride
- Greg Smith
- Richard Lann
2021 MEDIA OUTLET OF THE YEAR/ MÉDIA DE L'ANNÉE
- The East WINNER
- Canadian Beats
- KIXX Country Network
- Maritime Centre Stage
- VOCM
2021 MANAGEMENT/MANAGER OF THE YEAR/ GÉRANT/MAISON DE GÉRANCE DE L'ANNÉE
- Sonic Entertainment Group WINNER
- Bruce Morel
- Kate Butler / She Said Feck Records
- Matthew Sampson
- Roger Lockyer
2021 LIVE OR VIRTUAL SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR INGÉNIEUR(E) DE SON EN DIRECT OU VIRTUEL DE L’ANNÉE
- Peter Green WINNER
- Carter Snow
- Michelle LaCour
- Peter Gallant
2021 INDUSTRY INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR (IN LIGHT OF COVID-19) INNOVATEUR/INNOVATRICE D’INDUSTRIE DE L’ANNÉE
- The Cap WINNER
- Celtic Colours International Festival
- NSCC Music Business class of 2020 - The Revival Initiative
- Side Door
- The East
2021 EVENT OF THE YEAR/ÉVÉNEMENT DE L'ANNÉE
- Levee on the Lake WINNER
- Celtic Colours International Festival - Celtic Colours International Festival 2020
- Lunenburg Folk Harbour Society - Saturdays in the Park
- Shivering Songs
- The Jibfest Weekender
2021 COMPANY OF THE YEAR/ COMPAGNIE DE L'ANNÉE
- Sound of Pop WINNER
- 618 Entertainment INC
- Atlantic Disc & DVD
- Sonic Concerts
- The Citadel House
2021 ARTIST INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR (IN LIGHT OF COVID-19) ARTISTE INNOVATEUR/INNOVATRICE DE L’ANNÉE
- The East Pointers WINNER
- Adam Baldwin
- Duo Concertante
- Laurie LeBlanc
- Stephen Lewis & The Big Band of Fun