Townes wins Juno honor

Monday, June 7, 2021 – Tenille Townes took home the Country Album of the Year trophy, her first, at the 50th Annual JUNO Awards for her debut album, "The Lemonade Stand."

"It feels surreal and so exciting to know that people have heard this collection of music and wrapped their arms around it," said Townes. "Truly was a dream to make this record and it's such an honor to get to celebrate this moment with the Canadian music community at the Junos tonight."

"The Lemonade Stand" was produced by Jay Joyce, and released June 26, 2020 via Columbia Nashville in partnership with RCA Records.

Other winners were:

Contemporary Roots Album of the Year - "Bravado," Rose Cousins

Traditional Roots Album of the Year - "Bet on Love," Pharis and Jason Romero