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Sun Apr 21, 2013, 03:37 PM Apr 2013

Leonard Cohen wins artist of the year at Junos

The Juno Awards celebrated Canadian music stars old and new Saturday night as first-time winner Carly Rae Jepsen and veteran Leonard Cohen both scored major prizes while moody R&B singer the Weeknd led the field at a dinner gala where the bulk of the trophies were handed out.

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Many of the evening's winners weren't present to accept their awards, including Grimes, Metric, Cohen, Reid and Rush.

full: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2013/04/21/arts-juno-awards-saturday.html

But BOOO....Carly Rae Jepsen was present?????

There's also been a new biography by Sylvie Simmons about Cohen "I'm Your Man".

In his honor, "Democracy"

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