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Juno Awards '09: Nickelback Wins, Critics Lose

Shove it. That was the message emblazoned on Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger's t-shirt and one can't help but assume it was directed at his band's critics.

After all, the hometown mook-rockers did kick off the show with their dumbest-ever anthem "Something In Your Mouth"-even the edgy host Russell Peters joked "Ay oh, my mom's watching!"-and upon picking up their best album award, a grinning Kroeger quipped "The press are going to have a field day with this one."

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Divine Brown Says "Hi!"

Retro-soul may be the music's current coolest genre thanks to the post-Winehouse wave of Brit crooners and the sheer awesomeness that is Sharon Jones. But Canadian R&B diva Divine Brown (no, not that one) first made waves back in 2005 with her radio smash "Old Skool Love."

Then she went away. But now she's back with a hot new summer single that arrives right on time to join the equally hot Canadian soul revival. (Read our recent run-down of Toronto's surging scene).

Peep Divine's new track "Lay It On the Line" and keep an eye out for her album, The Love Chronicles, dropping in mid-August.

And for flashback fun, we have "Old Skool Love" after the jump...

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