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Events
- January 9 - Adam Gontier, lead singer of the Canadian rock band Three Days Grace, resigns from the band, citing health concerns.[1]
- March 10 - 2013 East Coast Music Awards
- April 21 – Juno Awards of 2013
- May 25 - Online streaming service CBC Music sponsors the first CBC Music Festival at Ontario Place's new Echo Beach music venue.[2]
- June 13 - Prelimimary longlist for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize is announced.
- July 10 - Mo Kenney and Keith Kouna are named the English and French winners of the 2013 SOCAN Songwriting Prize.
- July 16 - Shortlist for the Polaris Music Prize is announced.
- September 23 - Winner of the Polaris Music Prize will be announced.
Albums released
A
- Arcade Fire, Reflektor - October 28
- Austra, Olympia - June 18[3]
B
- Jill Barber, Chansons - January 29
- Bear Mountain, XO
- Daniel Bélanger, Chic de ville - March 5
- The Besnard Lakes, Until in Excess, Imperceptible UFO
- The Bicycles, Stop Thinking So Much
- Justin Bieber, Believe Acoustic - January 29
- Born Ruffians, Birthmarks - April 16[4]
- Louise Burns, The Midnight Mass - July 9[5]
C
- City and Colour, The Hurry and the Harm, June 4
- Classified, Classified - January 22
- The Cliks, Black Tie Elevator[6]
D
- Thomas D'Arcy, What We Want
- Céline Dion, Water and a Flame
E
- Elephant Stone, Elephant Stone
F
- Stephen Fearing, Between Hurricanes
- Michael Feuerstack, Tambourine Death Bed - May 7[7]
G
- Ghostkeeper, Horse Chief! War Thief!
- Grand Analog, Modern Thunder, August 20
- The Grapes of Wrath, High Road - March 19[8]
- Jim Guthrie, Takes Time - May 7[9]
H
- Hayden, Us Alone - February 5[10]
- The Hidden Cameras, Age[11]
- Hilotrons, At Least There's Commotion - February 5[12]
- Hollerado, White Paint
- Hooded Fang, Gravez
I
- Imaginary Cities, Fall of Romance - May 28[13]
K
- k-os, BLack on BLonde - January 29[14]
- Aidan Knight, Telecommunicate
L
- Mélissa Laveaux, Dying Is a Wild Night
- Lee Harvey Osmond, The Folk Sinner - January 15[15]
- Lightning Dust, Fantasy
M
- Maestro Fresh Wes, Orchestrated Noise, June 25
- Magneta Lane, Witchrock - February 12[12]
- Majical Cloudz, Impersonator - May 21
- Minotaurs, New Believers
- Ruth Moody, These Wilder Things
N
- New Country Rehab, Ghost of Your Charms - March 5[16]
O
- Odds, the Most Beautiful Place on Earth - February 21[17]
R
- Daniel Romano, Come Cry With Me - January 22[18]
- Justin Rutledge, Valleyheart - February 12[12]
S
- Ron Sexsmith, Forever Endeavour
- Shad, Flying Colours - October 15[19]
- Shotgun Jimmie, Everything Everything
- Skinny Puppy, Weapon - May 28
- Rae Spoon, My Prairie Home
- Swollen Members, Beautiful Death Machine - March 19
T
- Tegan and Sara, Heartthrob - January 29[20]
- Maylee Todd, Escapology, April 2
- Two Hours Traffic, Foolish Blood
V
- Various Artists, Arts & Crafts: 2003-2013
- Various Artists, Arts & Crafts: X - May 28[21]
- Lindy Vopnfjörð, Young Waverer
W
- Whitehorse, The Road to Massey Hall - February 15[22]
- Woodpigeon, Thumbtacks + Glue
- Donovan Woods, Don't Get Too Grand - March 26[23]
Y
- Young Galaxy, Ultramarine
Top hits on record
The lists are updated weekly through Nielsen Soundscan.
Top 10 Canadian albums
Rank | Artist | Album | Peak position |
Sales | Certification |
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1 | Michael Bublé | To Be Loved | 1 | 160,000[24] | 2× Platinum[25] |
2 | Justin Bieber | Believe Acoustic | 1 | 80,000 | Platinum[26] |
3 | City and Colour | The Hurry and the Harm | 1 | 40,000[27] | Gold[28] |
4 | Tegan and Sara | Heartthrob | 2 | 40,000 | Gold[29] |
5 | Pierre Lapointe | Punkt | TBA | 11,000[30] | TBA |
6 | Jean-Marc Couture | Si tel est ton désir | 2 | 10,000[31] | TBA |
7 | Headstones | Love + Fury | 7 | 4,000[32] | TBA |
8 | Barenaked Ladies | Grinning Streak | 12 | TBA | TBA |
9 | Champion | Degree 1 | 14 | TBA | TBA |
10 | Classified | Classified | 1 | TBA | TBA |
Top 10 International albums
Rank | Artist | Album | Peak position |
Sales | Certification |
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1 | Justin Timberlake | The 20/20 Experience | 1 | 80,000 | Platinum[33] |
2 | Daft Punk | Random Access Memories | 1 | 63,000[34][35] | TBA |
3 | Black Sabbath | 13 | 1 | 40,000[36] | Gold[37] |
4 | Bon Jovi | What About Now | 1 | 40,000 | Gold[38] |
5 | Josh Groban | All That Echoes | 1 | 40,000 | Gold[39] |
6 | Lil Wayne | I Am Not a Human Being II | 5 | 40,000 | Gold[40] |
7 | Luke Bryan | Crash My Party | 1 | 40,000 | Gold[41] |
8 | Selena Gomez | Stars Dance | 1 | 40,000 | Gold[42] |
9 | Jay Z | Magna Carta... Holy Grail | 1 | 30,000[43] | TBA |
10 | Nine Inch Nails | Hesitation Marks | 1 | 12,000[44] | TBA |
Top 10 singles
Rank | Artist | Song | Album | Peak position |
Sales | Certification |
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1 | Robin Thicke feat. T.I & Pharrell | "Blurred Lines" | Blurred Lines | 1 | 480,000[45][46] | 6× Platinum[47] |
2 | Bruno Mars | "When I Was Your Man" | Unorthodox Jukebox | 3 | 240,000 | 3× Platinum[48] |
3 | Katy Perry | "Roar" | Prism | 1 | 200,000[49] | TBA |
4 | Demi Lovato | "Heart Attack" | Demi | 7 | 160,000 | 2× Platinum[50] |
5 | Justin Timberlake | "Mirrors" | The 20/20 Experience | 4 | 160,000 | 2× Platinum[51] |
6 | Selena Gomez | "Come & Get It" | Stars Dance | 6 | 160,000 | 2× Platinum[52] |
7 | Armin van Buuren feat. Trevor Guthrie | "This Is What It Feels Like" | Intense | 7 | 80,000 | Platinum[53] |
8 | Avicii | "Started from the Bottom" | True | 2 | 80,000 | Platinum[54] |
9 | Drake | "Started from the Bottom" | Nothing Was the Same | 36 | 80,000 | Platinum[55] |
10 | Hunter Hayes | "I Want Crazy" | Hunter Hayes | 14 | 80,000 | Platinum[56] |
Deaths
- January 7 - Kent Abbott, 32, rock musician (Grade)[57]
- January 15 - Yuli Turovsky, 73, Russian-born conductor and cellist (I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra)[58]
- January 25 - Normand Corbeil, 56, composer[59]
- March 6 - Stompin' Tom Connors, country singer-songwriter[60]
- April 16 - Rita MacNeil, 68, country and folk singer-songwriter[61]
- April 17 - George Beverly Shea, 104, gospel musician[62]
- May 5 - Greg Quill, 66, Australian-born musician and music critic for the Toronto Star[63]
- May 8 - Bill Langstroth, 81, country music producer (Singalong Jubilee), inducted into Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame (2011).[64]
- June 2 - Mario Bernardi, conductor of the National Arts Centre Orchestra[65]
- June 3 - Chris Levoir, 31, singer and guitarist for The Mark Inside[66]
References
- ^ "Further to our..." Facebook. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
- ^ CBC AT ECHO BEACH 2013. Toro, May 23, 2013.
- ^ "Olympia". Domino. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
- ^ "Born Ruffians Announce 'Birthmarks,' Map Out Canadian Tour". Exclaim!, January 22, 2013.
- ^ "Louise Burns Unveils 'The Midnight Mass,' Premieres New Song". Exclaim!, April 18, 2013.
- ^ "Lucas Silveira Of The Cliks Announces March 2013 Release Of Brand New Album Black Tie Elevator". QMO, December 14, 2012.
- ^ "Michael Feuerstack Leaves His Snailhouse Alias Behind for 'Tambourine Death Bed'". Exclaim!, February 27, 2013.
- ^ "The Grapes of Wrath Return with 'High Road' LP". Exclaim!, February 12, 2013.
- ^ "Jim Guthrie unveils 'The Rest is Yet to Come' from first LP in 10 years". CBC Radio 3, March 4, 2013.
- ^ "Hayden 'Us Alone': Singer Joins Broken Social Scene's Label, Gets Twitter Account". Spinner Canada, February 5, 2013.
- ^ "The Hidden Cameras Release 7-Inch in Advance of 'Age' LP". Exclaim!, July 4, 2013.
- ^ a b c "Hilotrons Return with New Album: 'At Least There's Commotion'". Exclaim!, October 19, 2012. Cite error: The named reference "exclaim" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "Imaginary Cities set to release highly anticipated second album". CBC News, May 16, 2013.
- ^ "K-os Details 'BLack on BLonde' Double Album, Recruits Emily Haines, Sebastien Grainger, Black Thought to Guest". Exclaim!, October 2, 2012.
- ^ "Lee Harvey Osmond 'The Folk Sinner' (album stream)". Exclaim!, January 7, 2013.
- ^ "New Country Rehab Announce 'Ghost of Your Charms,' Schedule Canadian Tour". Exclaim!, January 21, 2013.
- ^ "the Odds release new album 'the Most Beautiful Place on Earth, EP". Odds, February 23, 2013.
- ^ "Daniel Romano Announces 'Come Cry with Me' LP, Shares New Track". Exclaim!, November 21, 2012.
- ^ "Shad Sets Release Date for 'Flying Colours,' Releases New Single". Exclaim!, July 30, 2013.
- ^ "Tegan and Sara on upcoming album Heartthrob". CBC News, January 16, 2013.
- ^ "Arts & Crafts’ Jeffrey Remedios on Label's Tenth Anniversary, the ‘Nostalgia Vortex,' Stars' Pillow Cases". Billboard, May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Whitehorse Cover Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Gordon Lightfoot on 'The Road to Massey Hall' Live EP". Exclaim!, January 29, 2013.
- ^ "Donovan Woods Gets Set for New Album: 'Don't Get Too Grand'". Exclaim!, March 1, 2013.
- ^ http://www.theprovince.com/entertainment/Michael+Buble+album+Loved+tops+charts+Canada/8323058/story.html
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Michael Buble – To Be Loved". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Justin Bieber – Believe Acoustic". Music Canada.
- ^ https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67270545/Canadian%20Newsletters/nielsen_music_canadian_update_Jun12_2013.pdf
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – City and Colour – The Hurry and the Harm". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Tegan and Sara – Heartthrob". Music Canada.
- ^ Tuch, Paul (May 29, 2013). Daft Punk Score Their First Number One Album (PDF). Nielsen Company. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ Tuch, Paul (May 29, 2013). Daft Punk Score Their First Number One Album (PDF). Nielsen Company. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ "Nielsen Music Canadian Update May 22" (PDF).
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience". Music Canada.
- ^ Tuch, Paul (May 29, 2013). Daft Punk Score Their First Number One Album (PDF). Nielsen Company. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ Tuch, Paul (June 5, 2013). ROBIN THICKE CONTINUES TO LEAD AT HOT 100 & DIGITAL (PDF). Nielsen Company. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
- ^ https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67270545/Canadian%20Newsletters/nielsen_music_canadian_update_Jun19_2013.pdf
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Black Sabbath – 13". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Bon Jovi – What About Now". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Josh Groban – All That Echoes". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Lil Wayne – I Am Not a Human Being II". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Luke Bryan – Crash My Party". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Selena Gomez – Stars Dance". Music Canada.
- ^ "JAY Z SCORES THIRD STRAIGHT NUMBER ONE ALBUM" (PDF). Retrieved July 18, 2013.
- ^ https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67270545/Canadian%20Newsletters/nielsen_music_canadian_update_Sep11_2013.pdf
- ^ Tuch, Paul (May 29, 2013). Daft Punk Score Their First Number One Album (PDF). Nielsen Company. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
- ^ https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67270545/Canadian%20Newsletters/nielsen_music_canadian_update_Jun19_2013.pdf
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Robin Thicke – Blurred Lines". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Bruno Mars – When I Was Your Man". Music Canada.
- ^ https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67270545/Canadian%20Newsletters/nielsen_music_canadian_update_Sep11_2013.pdf
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Demi Lovato – Heart Attack". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Justin Timberlake – Mirrors". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Selena Gomez – Come & Get It". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Armin van Buuren feat. Trevor Guthrie – This Is What It Feels Like". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Avicii – Wake Me Up". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Drake – Started from the Bottom". Music Canada.
- ^ "Canadian digital download certifications – Hunter Hayes – I Want Crazy". Music Canada.
- ^ "Alternative Press | News | Grade/Somehow Hollow guitarist Kent Abbott passes away at age 32". Altpress.com. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
- ^ Posted: Jan 15, 2013 3:53 PM ET (1939-06-07). "Montreal cellist Yuli Turovsky dies at 73 - Montreal - CBC News". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Video game, TV composer Normand Corbeil dies. msn.com, January 28, 2013.
- ^ "Stompin’ Tom Connors dies at age 77". Toronto Star, March 6, 2013.
- ^ "Rita MacNeil dies at 68 after surgery; son says she had been planning summer concerts". Toronto Star, April 17, 2013.
- ^ George Beverly Shea dies; sang with Billy Graham. USA Today, April 17, 2013.
- ^ Toronto Star entertainment columnist Greg Quill, dies. Toronto Star, May 5, 2013.
- ^ Country music producer Bill Langstroth dies at 81. Yahoo! News Canada, May 8, 2013.
- ^ "NAC Orchestra founding conductor Mario Bernardi dies". CBC News, June 3, 2013.
- ^ The Mark Inside’s Chris Levoir dead at 31, cause as yet unknown. National Post, June 3, 2013.