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Feist's Polaris Prize: Didn't Think She'd Win, Will Use Money to Fight Mega Quarry

Feist talks about her 2012 Polaris Music Prize win. ... Read More »

Feist Wins the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, Beating Out Grimes, Drake, Japandroids

Feist has won the 2012 Polaris Music Prize for her album 'Metals.' ... Read More »

YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN May 'Blow Something New Up' at Polaris

Polaris Music Prize nominees YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN may announce their arrival at the upcoming Polaris Gala with a band. ... Read More »

Fucked Up Suggest Drake Collab for Polaris Music Prize Gala Performance

Hardcore band Fucked Up say they would welcome a collaboration with Drake at the upcoming Polaris Music Prize Gala. ... Read More »

Kathleen Edwards, Polaris Prize 2012: 'I Crashed the Cool Kids Party'

Kathleen Edwards is one of the nominees for the soon-to-be-decided Polaris Music Prize. ... Read More »

Cadence Weapon's Mom Thinks Everyone is Biting His Style

Polaris Music Prize nominee Cadence Weapon says his mom thinks everyone's copying him. ... Read More »

Grimes + Handsome Furs, Japandroids + Cadence Weapon Among Polaris Prize Split 7-Inch Series Singles

The Polaris Music Prize just announced a series of seven-inch single giveaways connected to the purchase of albums on the award's 2012 short list of nominees. ... Read More »

Polaris Prize: Grimes, Drake, Japandroids, Feist Make 2012 Short List

Grimes, Drake and Japandroids were amongst the 10 artists who made the 2012 Polaris Music Prize Short List. ... Read More »

Feist, Drake, Patrick Watson, Leonard Cohen, Grimes, Cadence Weapon Highlight 2012 Polaris Music Prize Long List

The 40 albums that made the Polaris Music Prize Long List were announced in Vancouver, British Columbia earlier today. ... Read More »

Arcade Fire Proves Popular Bands Can Win Polaris Prize

When the grand jury for the 2011 Polaris Prize voted Arcade Fire as the winner, they did something no other Polaris grand jury has done before -- picked the popular band to win. ... Read More »

Karkwa Win 2010 Polaris Music Prize

Prior to the 2010 Polaris Music Prize ceremony, drummer Stephane Bergeron and keyboardist Francois ... Read More »

Owen Pallett Picks Ex-Roommate Caribou to Win Polaris Prize

Owen Pallett knows a thing or two about the Polaris Music Prize. In 2006, the classically trained musician -- then known as Final Fantasy -- walked away with the inaugural Polaris Prize for 'He Poos Clouds,' and has been on hand every year since to celebrate the big event at the award gala. ... Read More »

Polaris Prize Short List Names Tegan and Sara, Owen Pallett, Shad, Broken Social Scene

From 40 albums the Polaris Music Prize list shortened to 10 finalists this afternoon. Making the cut ... Read More »