2023 Polaris Music Prize Explained
The 2023 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 19, 2023.[1] The winner was electronic musician Debby Friday for her album Good Luck.[2]
The longlist was announced on June 13,[3] and the shortlist was released July 13.[4]
Polaris Heritage Prize
Nominees for the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize, an award to honour classic Canadian albums released before the creation of the Polaris Prize, were announced at the main Polaris Prize ceremony. The winners were announced on October 19.[5]
Notes and References
- https://exclaim.ca/music/article/heres_the_2023_polaris_music_prize_long_list "Here's the 2023 Polaris Music Prize Long List"
- Kaelen Bell, "DEBBY FRIDAY Wins 2023 Polaris Music Prize". Exclaim!, September 19, 2023.
- https://www.cbc.ca/music/2023-polaris-music-prize-long-list-feist-jessie-reyez-and-more-1.6871592 "2023 Polaris Music Prize long list: Feist, Jessie Reyez and more"
- https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2023/07/13/polaris-music-prize-short-list-feist-daniel-caesar-debby-friday-among-contenders.html "Polaris Music Prize short list: Feist, Daniel Caesar, Debby Friday among contenders"
- Megan LaPierre, "Maestro Fresh Wes and Skinny Puppy Win 2023 Slaight Heritage Prize". Exclaim!, October 19, 2023.
