{"id":814225,"date":"2026-07-20T13:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T13:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/814225\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T13:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T13:38:08","slug":"brandon-lorenzo-earns-three-josie-music-award-nominations-discoverairdrie-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/814225\/","title":{"rendered":"Brandon Lorenzo earns three Josie Music Award nominations – DiscoverAirdrie.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

Airdrie country artist Brandon Lorenzo has been nominated for three Josie Music Awards<\/a>, with the awards set to be presented in September at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville.<\/p>\n

Lorenzo received nominations for Country Male Artist of the Year, Country Male Vocalist of the Year (Alumni) and Holiday Album\/EP of the Year for Home for Christmas.<\/p>\n

He said the recognition is both humbling and meaningful, particularly because the ceremony takes place at one of country music’s most iconic venues.<\/p>\n

“I’m incredibly honoured and humbled to be nominated for three Josie Music Awards<\/a> at the Grand Ole Opry,” Lorenzo said. “To be recognized among so many talented artists is something I’ll never take for granted.”<\/p>\n

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Home for Christmas receives special recognition<\/p>\n

While Lorenzo said each nomination is significant, he noted the recognition for Home for Christmas carries special meaning.<\/p>\n

“The nomination that especially touches my heart is for Home for Christmas,” he said. “That album was a true labour of love, rooted in faith, family, and the spirit of Christmas, so seeing it recognized on a stage as iconic as the Grand Ole Opry means more than I can put into words.”<\/p>\n

According to Lorenzo, the Christmas album was recorded with a team that included producer Johnny Gasparic, musicians Bradley Justin, Kudding Russell Broom and Brenda Waters.<\/p>\n

Looking ahead to September<\/p>\n

Lorenzo thanked his family, band, industry partners and supporters for helping him reach the milestone, while also expressing gratitude for the opportunity to celebrate alongside fellow nominees.<\/p>\n

“I’m excited to celebrate with so many amazing artists in September, and I’m truly grateful to everyone who has supported this journey,” he said.<\/p>\n

The Josie Music Awards recognize independent artists from across a range of musical genres and will be held at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville this September.<\/p>\n

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