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Mediabase AC Year-End Chart Data

ADULT CONTEMPORARY 40 YEAR-END

Mediabase AC Year-End Chart Data

By barnaby

ADULT CONTEMPORARY 40 YEAR-END

On the year-end AC countdown, CanCon acts included Majid Jordan, Tyler Shaw, The Weeknd, Ria Mae, Tate McRae, Michael Bublé, Alessia Cara, and Sophie Simmons.


HOT ADULT CONTEMPORARY 40 YEAR-END

Justin Bieber, Majid Jordan, The Weeknd, Tate McRae, Sophie Simmons, Shawn Mendes, Tyler Shaw, Alessia Cara, Ria Mae, and Preston Pablo with Blanx & Ranx were the Canadian front-runners on the Mediabase Hot AC year-end chart top 30 countdown. Quite an accomplished class of hit acts.

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Babbulicious at Zohran Mamdani's inauguration in New York City on Jan. 1, 2026.

Babbulicious at Zohran Mamdani's inauguration in New York City on Jan. 1, 2026.

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