Michael Buble has emerged one of many early winners at this yr’s Grammy Awards.
The Vancouver crooner picked up greatest conventional pop vocal album for “Higher” in a pre-broadcast ceremony.
Meanwhile, Vancouver-born jazz pianist and composer Kris Davis and Matthew Stevens had been a part of the crew that gained a Grammy for greatest jazz instrumental album with “New Standards Vol. 1.”
Most of the 91 classes are handed out at an business ceremony earlier than the published that streams on the Grammys web site.
The sixty fifth Grammy Awards air tonight at 8 p.m. ET on Citytv and CBS.
Other Canadian nominees this yr embrace four-time contender Drake in addition to Bryan Adams and Justin Bieber, who every have one nomination.
Meanwhile, Romania-born, Canada-raised pop wizard Serban Ghenea has six nominations, together with 4 within the album of the yr class as a part of the groups behind initiatives by Coldplay, Lizzo, Adele and Mary J. Blige.