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Taylor Swift and Nelly Furtado Have The Week's Hottest New Radio Tracks in Canada

Young Canadian singer-songwriter Max Parker leads most active indies with his song "Rush," while fellow Canadian acts Owen Riegling and The Beaches also have a good week on radio.

Nelly Furtado

Nelly Furtadio, '7' Album Art

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 July 19. Most Active Indies blends downloads and streams, with the affiliated label and radio promotions company in parentheses.

Top Downloads



  1. Taylor Swift “I Can Do It With A Broken Heart” (Republic/Universal)
  2. Katy Perry “Woman’s World” (Capitol/Universal)
  3. Madison Beer “Make You Mine” (Sing It Loud/Epic/Sony)
  4. Myles Smith “Stargazing” (RCA/Sony)
  5. Nelly Furtado, Bomba Estéreo “Corazón” (Nelstar/21 Ent. /Universal)
  6. Owen Riegling “Moonshines” (Universal)
  7. Devon Cole “I Got You” (Arista/Sony)
  8. Max Parker “Rush” (Indie/RPMpromo)
  9. Paul Russell feat. Meghan Trainor “Splippin’” (Arista/Sony)
  10. Art d’Ecco “I Feel Alive” (Paper Bag/Canvas Media Promo)

Top CanCon Downloads


  1. Nelly Furtado, Bomba Estéreo “Corazón” (Nelstar/21 Ent. /Universal)
  2. Owen Riegling “Moonshines” (Universal)
  3. Devon Cole “I Got You” (Arista/Sony)
  4. Max Parker “Rush” (Indie/RPMpromo)
  5. Art d’Ecco “I Feel Alive” (Paper Bag/Canvas Media Promo)
  6. The Beaches “Takes One To Know One” (AWAL/Canvas Media Promo)
  7. Alessia Cara “Dead Man” (Def Jam/Universal)
  8. Alert The Medic “The Lion Underneath” (Alert The Medic Ent./RPMpromo)
  9. Mitch Zorn “Home” (604 Records/Coady. Promo)
  10. Tim and The Glory Boys “Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Truck” (Sony)

Most Active Indies


  1. Max Parker “Rush” (Indie/RPMpromo)
  2. The Beaches “Takes One To Know One” (AWAL/Canvas Media Promo)
  3. Alert The Medic “The Lion Underneath” (Alert The Medic Ent. /RPMpromo)
  4. Art d’Ecco “I Feel Alive” (Paper Bag/Canvas Media Promo)
  5. Mitch Zorn “Home” (604 Records/Coady. Promo)
  6. Chloe Caroline “When We’re Older” (The Engine 360 via Vydia/RPMpromo)
  7. Jade Eagleson “Do It Anyway f/Jake Worthington” (Starseed/A. Wilson Promo)
  8. Peter Vance “Cadillac” (Indie/B. Martineau Promo)
  9. SPORTS TEAM “I'm In Love (Subaru)” (Distiller/Bright Antenna/B. Chick Promo)
  10. Ian North “China Moon” (North Spark Promo)
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Courtesy of CBC/Radio-Canada, photo taken by Shawn Goldberg

Tyler Shaw at Eurovision Announcement at CBC in Toronto on Oct. 27, 2026.

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