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Drake's Certified Lover Boy Still No. 1 Album In Its 3rd Week

Drake’s Certified Lover Boy remains at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart for the third consecutive week, once again picking up the highest on-demand streams for the week.

Drake's Certified Lover Boy Still No. 1 Album In Its 3rd Week

By FYI Staff

Drake’s Certified Lover Boy remains at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart for the third consecutive week, once again picking up the highest on-demand streams for the week. It is his longest-running chart-topping album since Views spent 12 non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 in 2016.


Lil Nas X’s first full-length album, Montero, debuts at No. 2 with the highest album sales and digital song sales and the second-highest on-demand stream total for the week. His EP 7 spent two weeks at No. 1 in 2019.

Kanye West’s Donda, The Kid Laroi’s F*ck Love and Doja Cat’s Planet Her each drop one position to Nos. 3, 4 and 5 respectively.

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A pair of World music albums land inside the top 50 this week, led by Punjabi singer Karan Aujla’s Bacthafu*Up debuting at 19. Nigerian singer Ckay’s 2019 album Ckay The First bullets 92-32 in its second week on the chart.

 

 

– All data courtesy of SoundScan with additional detail provided by MRC Data's Paul Tuch

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Canadian Government Introduces Canada Creative Credit to Support 'Artistic Production'
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Canadian Government Introduces Canada Creative Credit to Support 'Artistic Production'

The Mark Carney government's new federal budget also confirms a $600 million investment to provide relief to the audiovisual sector for 2026-27, which was first announced in June.

Canada has built a new support for the creative sector into the new federal budget.

The Carney government's 2026 federal budget was tabled Thursday afternoon (Nov. 5), and it includes a new and forthcoming Canada Creative Credit, described as a tax relief "for Canadian artists to foster creativity, artistic production and cultural entrepreneurship." In a subsequent message posted to X, prime minister Mark Carney revealed that Canadian artists can benefit from an exception of up to $45,000.

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