{"id":55291,"date":"2023-01-24T23:40:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/24\/classified-the-east-pointers-lead-east-coast-music-awards-nominations-with-six-each\/"},"modified":"2023-01-24T23:40:14","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:40:14","slug":"classified-the-east-pointers-lead-east-coast-music-awards-nominations-with-six-every","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/24\/classified-the-east-pointers-lead-east-coast-music-awards-nominations-with-six-every\/","title":{"rendered":"Classified, The East Pointers lead East Coast Music Awards nominations with six every"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Nova Scotia-based rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/classified\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Classified<\/a> and Prince Edward Island pop-folk trio The East Pointers lead the nominations for the thirty fifth <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/east-coast-music-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Coast Music Awards<\/a>, with six every.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Classified\u2019s Retrospected is nominated for album of the yr, and each he and <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/the-east-pointers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The East Pointers<\/a> are up for entertainer of the yr and video of the yr.<\/p>\n<p>Newfoundland and Labrador nation singer-songwriter <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/jason-benoit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Benoit\u2019s<\/a> 5 nominations embody album of the yr \u2014 for Time Traveller: Side A \u2014 entertainer of the yr and Indigenous artist of the yr.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"readmore\">\n<p class=\"c-readmore\" data-sophi-feature=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-test=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-variation=\"control\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"c-readmore__label\">Read extra: <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c-readmore__link\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9387774\/maestro-fresh-wes-saint-john\/\" data-track-region=\"content-read-more\" title=\"Award-winning musician Maestro Fresh Wes \u2018drops the needle\u2019 on Saint John\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tAward-winning musician Maestro Fresh Wes \u2018drops the needle\u2019 on Saint John\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-readmore\" data-sophi-feature=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-test=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-variation=\"test\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-readmore__label\">Read subsequent: <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-readmore__link\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9431445\/air-canada-luggage-charity-cambridge-couple\/\" data-track-region=\"content-read-more\" title=\"Ontario couple\u2019s luggage containing tracker donated to charity by Air Canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tOntario couple\u2019s baggage containing tracker donated to charity by Air Canada\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Singer-songwriter David Myles, musical duo Madison Violet, musician Andrew Waite and singer-songwriter Lisa LeBlanc every have 4 nominations.<\/p>\n<p>Musical artists from Nova Scotia \u2014 exterior Cape Breton \u2014 earned probably the most nominations, with 86, adopted by artists from Newfoundland and Labrador with 58, New Brunswick with 40, P.E.I. with 29, and Cape Breton with 20.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues under commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The competition\u2019s 2023 version is scheduled for May 3-7 in Halifax.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"readmore\">\n<p class=\"c-readmore\" data-sophi-feature=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-test=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-variation=\"control\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"c-readmore__label\">Read extra: <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c-readmore__link\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9432046\/the-flying-sailor-oscar-nom\/\" data-track-region=\"content-read-more\" title=\"Animated short \u2018The Flying Sailor\u2019 about Halifax explosion snags Oscar nom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tAnimated brief \u2018The Flying Sailor\u2019 about Halifax explosion snags Oscar nom\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-readmore\" data-sophi-feature=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-test=\"article-all\" data-gnca-ab-variation=\"test\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-readmore__label\">Read subsequent: <\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-readmore__link\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/9432669\/inner-core-earth-spinning-opposite-direction\/\" data-track-region=\"content-read-more\" title=\"Earth\u2019s core might now be spinning in the opposite direction, study finds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tEarth\u2019s core would possibly now be spinning in the other way, research finds\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In addition to Benoit, nominees for Indigenous artist of the yr are Deantha Edmunds, Gearl, Morgan Toney and Silver Wolf Band.<\/p>\n<p>Aquakultre, Jah\u2019Mila, Maggie Andrew, Owen O\u2019Sound Lee and Zamani Folade earned nominations for African Canadian artist of the yr, whereas Caroline Savoie, Laurie LeBlanc, Les Hotesses d\u2019Hilaire, Lisa LeBlanc, Plywood Joe and P\u2019tit Belliveau will compete for francophone recording of the yr.<\/p>\n<p>Song of the yr nominees embody Adam Baldwin for \u201cLighthouse in Little Lorraine,\u201d Andrew Waite for \u201cAin\u2019t Goin\u2019 Out Like That,\u201d and Braden Lam for \u201cSilence feat. Wolf Castle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Jan. 24, 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2023 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;appId=318812448281278&#038;version=v3.3\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Nova Scotia-based rapper Classified and Prince Edward Island pop-folk trio The East Pointers lead the nominations for the thirty fifth East Coast Music Awards, with six every. Classified\u2019s Retrospected is nominated for album of the yr, and each he and The East Pointers are up for entertainer of the yr and video of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-55291","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}