Juno Award for Country Album of the Year


The Juno Award for "Country Recording of the Year" has been awarded since 1970, as recognition each year for the best country music artist in Canada. A number of previous award categories have been combined under this name, including "Best Country Male Artist", "Best Country Female Artist" and "Country Group or Duo of the Year".

Winners

Best Country Male Artist (1970 - 1974)

YearWinnerAlbumNomineesRef.
2010Johnny ReidDance with Me
2011Johnny ReidA Place Called Love
  • Gord Bamford, Day Job
  • Dean Brody, Trail in Life
  • Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Love Rules
  • Deric Ruttan, Sunshine
  • 2012Terri ClarkRoots and Wings
  • Doc Walker, 16 & 1
  • High Valley, High Valley
  • Jason McCoy, Everything
  • Jimmy Rankin, Forget About the World
  • 2013Johnny ReidFire It Up
  • Dean Brody, Dirt
  • Chad Brownlee, Love Me or Leave Me
  • Emerson Drive, Roll
  • Dallas Smith, Jumped Right In
  • 2014Dean BrodyCrop Circles
  • Gord Bamford, Country Junkie
  • Tim Hicks, Throw Down
  • Brett Kissel, Started with a Song
  • Small Town Pistols, Small Town Pistols
  • 2015Dallas SmithLifted
  • Kira Isabella, Caffeine & Big Dreams
  • Jess Moskaluke, Light Up the Night
  • MacKenzie Porter, MacKenzie Porter
  • The Road Hammers, Wheels
  • 2016Dean BrodyGypsy Road
  • Autumn Hill, Anchor
  • Paul Brandt, Frontier
  • High Valley, County Line
  • Brett Kissel, Pick Me Up
  • 2017Jess MoskalukeKiss Me Quiet
  • Gord Bamford, Tin Roof
  • Chad Brownlee, Hearts on Fire
  • Aaron Pritchett, The Score
  • Dallas Smith, Side Effects
  • 2018James Barker BandGame On
  • Dean Brody, Beautiful Freakshow
  • Tim Hicks, Shake These Walls
  • High Valley, Dear Life
  • Jess Moskaluke, Past the Past
  • 2019Brett KisselWe Were That Song
  • Tim Hicks, New Tattoo
  • Jess Moskaluke, A Small Town Christmas
  • Meghan Patrick, Country Music Made Me Do It
  • The Reklaws, Feels Like That
  • 2020Meghan PatrickWild As Me
  • Dean Brody, Black Sheep
  • Aaron Goodvin, V
  • Hunter Brothers, State of Mind
  • Dallas Smith, The Fall