Tuesday, January 27, 2015 4:13pm ET by  
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Lights, One Direction and Kiesza nominated in the 2015 Juno Awards

The nominees for the 2015 Juno Awards, which is Canada's answer to the GRAMMYs, were announced earlier today and it sees the likes of One Direction, Magic!, Kiesza and Lights up for various titles. 

Magic!, who enjoyed huge success with their single 'Rude', are up for an impressive 5 gongs including Pop Album of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Breakthrough Group of the Year, Single of the Year, and Juno Fan Choice Award. 

One Direction have been nominated in the International Album of the Year category along with Lorde, Sam Smith, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift. 'Hideaway' hitmaker Kiesza is in the running for the Breakthrough Artist of the Year and Single of the Year awards. 

Lights (pictured above left) is up for Pop Album of the Year ('Little Machines') and she will go head to head with the likes of Avril Lavigne and Magic! for the prize. Lights also shared a tweet detailing her excitement at the nomination with her Twitter followers today (January 27) and wrote: "Sold out show in Scotland and a Juno nom all in the same day! Feeling tops today."

The Juno Awards, which is organised annually by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, is set to take place in Hamilton, Ontario, on March 15. 

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Watch Lights' music video for 'Up We Go' below: