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Toronto Songwriter Devon Cole Has Canada's Hottest New Radio Track With 'I Got You'

Canadians are having a big week on radio playlists, with country singer Josh Ross, Quebec act Les Twenty-Nines and legends The Tragically Hip all making moves.

Devon Cole

Devon Cole

Kirt Barnett

The following are tracks delivered to radio by digital distributor Yangaroo in Canada and broken down into three categories. Top Downloads and Top Canadian Downloads represent the most copied tracks in the week ending June 21. Most Active Indies blends downloads and streams, with the affiliated label and radio promotions company in parentheses.

Top Downloads



  1. Devon Cole “I Got You” (Arista/Sony)
  2. Coldplay “Feels Like I’m Falling in Love” (Warner)
  3. Myles Smith “Stargazing” (RCA/Sony)
  4. Les Twenty-Nines feat. Koriass & Léonie Gray “Perdus” (Disques Juliette)
  5. Chappell Roan “Good Luck, Babe!” (Island Records / Universal Music)
  6. Josh Ross “Single Again” (The Core Entertainment / Universal)
  7. The Tragically Hip “Get Back Again” (Universal)
  8. Falling In Reverse feat. Jelly Roll “All My Life” (Epitaph Records)
  9. Maggie Andrew “About Us” (RPM / turtlemusik)
  10. Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen “I Had Some Help” (Mercury Records / Universal)

Top CanCon Downloads


  1. Josh Ross “Single Again” (The Core Entertainment / Universal)
  2. The Tragically Hip “Get Back Again” (Universal)
  3. Maggie Andrew “About Us” (RPM / turtlemusik)
  4. Sacha “Hey Mom I Made It” (Sony)
  5. Miina “Hiccup" feat. Lowell (Indie/Canvas Media Promo)
  6. Tim & The Glory Boys “Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Truck” (Sony)
  7. Frank Walker feat. Tyler Shaw “Gravity” (Palm Tree Records)
  8. Devarrow “Likewise” (Paper Bag)
  9. The Sean Taylor Band “Back Roads & Binos” (Independent)
  10. Jim Cuddy “All the World Fades Away” (Warner)

Most Active Indies


  1. Les Twenty-Nines feat. Koriass & Léonie Gray “Perdus” (Disques Juliette)
  2. Maggie Andrew “About Us” (turtlemusik/RPMpromo)
  3. Falling In Reverse feat. Jelly Roll “All My Life” (Epitaph Records)
  4. Devarrow “Likewise” (Paper Bag)
  5. Miina feat. Lowell “Hiccup" (Indie/Canvas Media Promo)
  6. Lu Kala “Who’s Gonna”
  7. Djo “End of Beginning” (AWAL)
  8. Frank Walker feat. Tyler Shaw “Gravity” (Palm Tree Records)
  9. Virginia To Vegas “Time!” (Wax Records)
  10. The Sean Taylor Band “Back Roads & Binos” (Independent)
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Cris Derksen
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Cris Derksen

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Obituaries: Acclaimed Cellist & Composer Cris Derksen Mourned by Canadian Musicians and Industry

Also this week: Bob Ezrin and others remember legendary rock producer Jack Douglas, tributes to Hamilton blues and rock bassist Bucky Buchanan and more.

Cris Derksen, a renowned Indigenous cellist and composer, died in a car accident on May 15, at age 45. They were returning from their father's funeral near Slave Lake, Alberta.

An obituary in the Edmonton Journal reports that "Derksen was a beloved fixture on Canada’s classical and stringed music scene. Their style sometimes fused modern electronic sounds and Indigenous rhythms. Derksen was known as a generous mentor.

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