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The Tragically Hip, Feist to enter Songwriters HOF

Toronto's indie music scene mainstay Feist and Kingston alt-rock legends the Tragically Hip are among musical acts set to be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.

The Tragically Hip, Feist to enter Songwriters HOF

The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame is set to induct renowned musicians Feist and the Tragically Hip into its ranks. The ceremony, held at Toronto's Massey Hall, will feature performances by notable artists such as Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy, Finneas, the brother of Billie Eilish, and actor Jay Baruchel. The Tragically Hip will be inducted by Jay Baruchel, while Finneas will perform some of Leslie Feist's music.

Other inductees include Mike Reno and Paul Dean from Loverboy, and French-Canadian singer-songwriter Roch Voisine. The event, hosted by broadcaster George Stroumboulopoulos and singer Marie-Mai, will also be live-streamed globally via Amazon Music Twitch and Prime Video in Canada.

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