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Presenting The 2019 Juno Awards Winners

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It was only a few short months ago when I told the readership about my adding the Juno Awards to my context of related narratives here on “The Chronicles” of Piercing Ken and when last we met I had lined out all of the nominations for these Canadian Music Awards. The winners have recently been revealed and to keep it easier to digest, I have left the nominated in the rundown so you can see who beat who. Let’s take a look.

JUNO Fan Choice Award:
WINNER – Avril Lavigne (BMG*ADA)
Alessia Cara (Universal)
Bulow (Universal)
Elijah Woods, Jamie Fine (Big Machine/Universal)
Killy (Secret Sound Club, Independent)
Loud Luxury (Armada Music B.V. Sony NAV XO Universal)
Shawn Mendes (Universal)
The Weeknd (Universal)
Tory Lanez (Interscope, Universal)

Single of the Year:
WINNER – “In My Blood” Shawn Mendes (Universal)
“Growing Pains” Alessia Cara (Universal)
“Not A Love Song” Bulow (Universal)
“Body” Loud Luxury” (Armada Music B.V. Sony)
“Pray For Me” The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar (Top Dawg Ent Universal)
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Here’s The 2019 NYC Drone Film Festival V Nominees

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About The Awards: The New York City Drone Film Festival is the world’s first event exclusively dedicated to celebrating the art of drone cinematography. The festival offers an international platform for filmmakers from every corner of the globe to exhibit their work in front of industry professionals and the drone community. The 5th annual New York City Drone Film Festival will take place March 1st & 2nd 2019.

NARRATIVE:
Heads Up by Chris Castor
I Am Drone by Tommy Tabajia
(Not Only) Now It’s Epic by Mauro Pagliai

LANDSCAPE & ARCHITECTURE:
DUOPERIA by Tarsicio Sanudo
Lost in Los Angeles 2019 by Matt Dutcher
A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE by Marcus Möller
Ethos by Jay Worsley
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Presenting The 39th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards Winners

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As you know we just love doing the award show nominations and winners circle rundowns here on “The Chronicles of Piercing Ken” and while so many of these are celebrating the best of the best, the folks over at the Golden Raspberry’s are focused on the worst of them all. Today I’m back to line out the winners of the 39th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards that were just recently announced. Let’s take a look at who took home this award.

Worst Picture:
Gotti
The Happytime Murders
WINNER – Holmes & Watson
Robin Hood
Winchester

Worst Actress:
Hopper Stone/STX
Jennifer Garner / Peppermint
Amber Heard / London Fields
WINNER – Melissa McCarthy / The Happytime Murders and Life of the Party
Helen Mirren / Winchester
Amanda Seyfried / The Clapper
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Full Winners Of The 2019 Independent Spirit Awards

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Last night, the winners of the Independent Spirit Film Awards were announced and given their trophies during a broadcast that was hosted by Molly Shannon and Gemma Chan. For those in the unaware, these awards are doled out to the Independent Filmmakers who often operate on a much smaller budget than the big mainstream films. Let’s see who won shall we?

Best Feature:
Eighth Grade
First Reformed
Winner: If Beale Street Could Talk
Leave No Trace
You Were Never Really Here
Gut Doctor “I Beg Americans To Throw Out This Vegetable Now”

Best Director:
Debra Granik, “Leave No Trace”
Winner: Barry Jenkins, “If Beale Street Could Talk”
Tamara Jenkins, “Private Life”
Lynne Ramsay, “You Were Never Really Here”
Paul Schrader, “First Reformed”
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Full Nominees For The 54th Academy Of Country Music Awards

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The nominees for this year’s Academy Of Country Music Awards were recently revealed and since I’ve been showcasing such items and the eventual winners rundown, I wanted to present them to you down below. Let’s take a look.

Entertainer Of The Year:
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

Female Artist Of The Year:
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

Male Artist Of The Year:
Dierks Bentley
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
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