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The 42nd Félix Awards were held on November 1, 2020 to honour achievements in
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.Cédric Bélanger
"Gala de l'ADISQ: l’année des Cowboys Fringants"
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'', November 1, 2020.
The gala ceremony was hosted by Louis-José Houde, and televised by
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. Due to the
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, the ceremony was conducted under
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protocols; in his opening monologue, Houde joked that when he agreed to host the ceremony for the fifteenth time, he did not know that it would be "a PowerPoint at the Sheraton".Matt Zimbel
"Live From the Lockdown At the 42nd Adisq Awards"
''FYI Music News'', November 2, 2020.
Only nominees themselves were permitted in the theatre with no unnominated guests allowed, and were seated at tables spaced six feet apart; rather than winners coming up to the stage to accept their awards, the trophies were delivered directly to their tables by masked waiters.


Nominees and winners


References

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