""You were our north star," the rapper said in a pre-recorded video, "the Portuguese princess who could go from spitting sixteens with Swollen Members to dropping 'Maneater' and 'Promiscuous' with Timbaland.""
""I know you're still thinking about those six awards that you gave to Shad in 2011 when you snubbed as I hosted the 40th anniversary of your awards show.""
""[Just] for the record: I won 1 Juno--not 6," the Canadian rapper wrote in an Instagram story viewed by Pitchfork."
"Tate McRae won big last night, taking home Album of the Year, for So Close to What, Single of the Year, for 'Sports Car,' and Artist of the Year."
Drake inducted Nelly Furtado into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the 2026 Junos. He praised her versatility and past performances. Drake also referenced a previous snub at the Junos, mentioning Shad's 2011 awards. Shad responded on Instagram, correcting Drake's claim about the number of awards he received. Tate McRae won multiple awards, including Album of the Year, while Joni Mitchell received a Lifetime Achievement Award and performed at the event.
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