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*[[Ridley Bent]], ''[[Rabbit on My Wheel]]''
*[[Ridley Bent]], ''[[Rabbit on My Wheel]]''
*[[The Besnard Lakes]], ''[[The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night]]''
*[[The Besnard Lakes]], ''[[The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night]]''
*[[Justin Bieber]], ''[[My World 2.0]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/959569/chart-beat-thursday-hope-helps-haiti|title=Chart Beat Thursday: 'Hope' Helps Haiti| accessdate= 1 February 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20100131015411/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/959569/chart-beat-thursday-hope-helps-haiti| archivedate= 31 January 2010| deadurl= no}}</ref>
*[[Justin Bieber]], ''[[My World 2.0]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/959569/chart-beat-thursday-hope-helps-haiti |title=Chart Beat Thursday: 'Hope' Helps Haiti |accessdate=1 February 2010 <!--DASHBot--> |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100131015411/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/959569/chart-beat-thursday-hope-helps-haiti |archivedate=31 January 2010 |deadurl=no |df= }}</ref>
*[[Black Mountain (band)|Black Mountain]], ''[[Wilderness Heart]]''
*[[Black Mountain (band)|Black Mountain]], ''[[Wilderness Heart]]''
*[[Born Ruffians]], ''[[Say It (Born Ruffians album)|Say It]]''
*[[Born Ruffians]], ''[[Say It (Born Ruffians album)|Say It]]''
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*[[Gonzales (musician)|Gonzales]], ''Ivory Tower''
*[[Gonzales (musician)|Gonzales]], ''Ivory Tower''
*[[Jenn Grant]], ''[[Songs for Siigoun]]''
*[[Jenn Grant]], ''[[Songs for Siigoun]]''
*[[Emm Gryner]], ''[[Gem and I]]''<ref name=gryner>[http://www.chartattack.com/news/86654/emm-gryner-album-to-feature-duets-with-joel-plaskett-sara-quinn-joe-elliott-and-bubbles-f "Emm Gryner Album To Feature Duets With Joel Plaskett, Sara Quin, Joe Elliott And Bubbles From Trailer Park Boys"]. [[ChartAttack]], June 23, 2010.</ref>
*[[Emm Gryner]], ''[[Gem and I]]''<ref name=gryner>[http://www.chartattack.com/news/86654/emm-gryner-album-to-feature-duets-with-joel-plaskett-sara-quinn-joe-elliott-and-bubbles-f "Emm Gryner Album To Feature Duets With Joel Plaskett, Sara Quin, Joe Elliott And Bubbles From Trailer Park Boys"] {{wayback|url=http://www.chartattack.com/news/86654/emm-gryner-album-to-feature-duets-with-joel-plaskett-sara-quinn-joe-elliott-and-bubbles-f |date=20100810135359 }}. [[ChartAttack]], June 23, 2010.</ref>
*[[Jim Guthrie (singer-songwriter)|Jim Guthrie]], ''[[Now, More Than Ever|Now, More Than Ever (Extended Edition)]]''
*[[Jim Guthrie (singer-songwriter)|Jim Guthrie]], ''[[Now, More Than Ever|Now, More Than Ever (Extended Edition)]]''


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*[[Sarah McLachlan]], ''[[Laws of Illusion]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yamaha.com/publications/allaccess/default.asp |title=Archived copy |accessdate=December 27, 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105211300/http://www.yamaha.com/publications/allaccess/default.asp |archivedate=January 5, 2010 }}</ref>
*[[Sarah McLachlan]], ''[[Laws of Illusion]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yamaha.com/publications/allaccess/default.asp |title=Archived copy |accessdate=December 27, 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105211300/http://www.yamaha.com/publications/allaccess/default.asp |archivedate=January 5, 2010 }}</ref>
*[[Greg MacPherson]], ''Mr. Invitation''
*[[Greg MacPherson]], ''Mr. Invitation''
*[[Kate Maki]], ''[[Two Song Wedding]]''<ref>[http://thevarsity.ca/articles/22390 "Kate Maki rolls into town"]. ''[[The Varsity]]'', November 5, 2009.</ref>
*[[Kate Maki]], ''[[Two Song Wedding]]''<ref>[http://thevarsity.ca/articles/22390 "Kate Maki rolls into town"] {{wayback|url=http://thevarsity.ca/articles/22390 |date=20110716144602 }}. ''[[The Varsity]]'', November 5, 2009.</ref>
*[[Martha and the Muffins]], ''[[Delicate (Martha & the Muffins album)|Delicate]]''
*[[Martha and the Muffins]], ''[[Delicate (Martha & the Muffins album)|Delicate]]''
*[[Michou]], ''Cardona''
*[[Michou]], ''Cardona''
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*[[Donovan Woods (musician)|Donovan Woods]], ''The Widowmaker''
*[[Donovan Woods (musician)|Donovan Woods]], ''The Widowmaker''
*[[Wool on Wolves]], ''[[Grey Matter (album)|Grey Matter]]''
*[[Wool on Wolves]], ''[[Grey Matter (album)|Grey Matter]]''
*[[Hawksley Workman]], ''[[Meat (album)|Meat]]''<ref name=workman>[http://www.nxew.ca/2009/11/hawksley-workman-hocking-meat-and-milk.html Hawksley Workman Hocking Meat and Milk – New Albums and Tour Announced for 2010]. NXEW, November 16, 2009.</ref>
*[[Hawksley Workman]], ''[[Meat (album)|Meat]]''<ref name=workman>[http://www.nxew.ca/2009/11/hawksley-workman-hocking-meat-and-milk.html Hawksley Workman Hocking Meat and Milk – New Albums and Tour Announced for 2010] {{wayback|url=http://www.nxew.ca/2009/11/hawksley-workman-hocking-meat-and-milk.html |date=20100126100558 }}. NXEW, November 16, 2009.</ref>
*[[Hawksley Workman]], ''[[Milk (album)|Milk]]''<ref name=workman />
*[[Hawksley Workman]], ''[[Milk (album)|Milk]]''<ref name=workman />


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===Z===
*[[Zeus (band)|Zeus]], ''Say Us''<ref>Harper, Kate (November 13, 2009). "[http://www.chartattack.com/news/76737/zeus-album-coming-in-february Zeus Album Coming in February]", ''[[Chart (magazine)|Chart]]''. Retrieved 2009-12-03.</ref>
*[[Zeus (band)|Zeus]], ''Say Us''<ref>Harper, Kate (November 13, 2009). "[http://www.chartattack.com/news/76737/zeus-album-coming-in-february Zeus Album Coming in February] {{wayback|url=http://www.chartattack.com/news/76737/zeus-album-coming-in-february |date=20100213211711 }}", ''[[Chart (magazine)|Chart]]''. Retrieved 2009-12-03.</ref>


== Top hits on record ==
== Top hits on record ==
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Revision as of 17:25, 21 September 2016

2010 in music
By location
By genre
By topic

The following is a list of notable events and releases that occurred in 2010 in Canadian music.

Events

January

April

June

July

  • July 6 – The Polaris Music Prize 10-album shortlist is announced.

September

Albums released

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

W

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Z

Top hits on record

Top 10 albums

These albums consist of Canadian sales only.

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Justin Bieber My World 2.0 1 213,000[46] 3x Platinum[47]
2 Arcade Fire The Suburbs 1 160,000[48][49] 2x Platinum[50]
3 Johnny Reid A Place Called Love 1 160,000[51][52] 2x Platinum
4 k.d. lang Recollection 3 160,000[53] 2x Platinum
5 Drake Thank Me Later 1 120,500 Platinum[54]
6 Celine Dion La Tournee Mondiale Taking Chances: Le Spectacle 1 100,000 Diamond
7 Bobby Bazini Better in Time 4 80,000 Platinum[55]
8 deadmau5 4x4=12 7 80,000 Platinum[56]
9 Justin Bieber My Worlds Acoustic 5 80,000 Platinum
10 Nikki Yanofsky Nikki 5 80,000 Platinum[57]

Top 10 American albums

These albums are Canadian sales only.

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Eminem Recovery 1 435,000[58] Platinum[59]
2 Bruno Mars Doo-Wops & Hooligans 1 240,000[60] 3x Platinum[61]
3 Katy Perry Teenage Dream 1 320,000 4x Platinum[62]
4 Lady Antebellum Need You Now 1 240,000 3x Platinum[63]
5 Taylor Swift Speak Now 1 240,000[64][65] 3x Platinum
6 Kesha Animal 1 160,000 2x Platinum[66]
7 Pink Greatest Hits... So Far!!! 4 160,000 2x Platinum[67]
8 Josh Groban Illuminations 4 83,100[68] Platinum
9 Glee Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album 1 81,000[69][70] TBA
10 Avenged Sevenfold Nightmare 2 80,000 Platinum[71]

Top British albums

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Susan Boyle The Gift 1 160,000[72][73] 2x Platinum
2 Slash Slash 1 80,000 Platinum
3 Elton John & Leon Russell The Union 7 40,000 Gold
4 Gorillaz Plastic Beach 3 40,000 Gold
5 Iron Maiden The Final Frontier 1 40,000 Gold[74]
6 Ozzy Osbourne Scream 4 40,000 Gold
7 Phil Collins Going Back 3 40,000 Gold
8 Phil Collins Going Back - Live At Roseland Ballroom, NYC TBA 5,000 Gold[56]
9 Porcupine Tree Anesthetize TBA 5,000 Gold

Top International albums

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Rihanna Loud 1 163,500[75][76] 3× Platinum (1× in 2010)[77]
2 Enrique Iglesias Euphoria 12 40,000 Gold[78]
3 Volbeat Beyond Hell/Above Heaven TBA 40,000 Gold[79]
4 Santana Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time 3 8,500 TBA

Top 10 Singles

Rank Artist Song Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Adele "Rolling in the Deep" 21 1 720,000 9x Platinum[80]
2 Bruno Mars "Grenade" Doo-Wops & Hooligans 1 480,000 6x Platinum[81]
3 Bruno Mars "Just the Way You Are" Doo-Wops & Hooligans 1 480,000 6x Platinum[82]
4 Katy Perry "Firework" Teenage Dream 1 480,000 6x Platinum[83]
5 Foster the People "Pumped Up Kicks" Torches 3 400,000 5x Platinum
6 Nikki Yanofsky "I Believe" Nikki 1 400,000 5x Platinum
7 Taio Cruz "Dynamite" Rokstarr 1 400,000 5x Platinum[84]
8 Cee Lo Green "Fuck You" The Lady Killer 7 320,000 4x Platinum
9 Katy Perry "Teenage Dream" Teenage Dream 1 320,000 4x Platinum[85]
10 Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg "California Gurls" Teenage Dream 1 320,000 4x Platinum

Deaths

See also

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