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Taylor Swift Has This Week's Hottest New Radio Track

The following are tracks delivered to radio by digital distributor DMDS/Yangaroo in Canada and broken down into three categories.

Taylor Swift Has This Week's Hottest New Radio Track

By FYI Staff

The following are tracks delivered to radio by digital distributor DMDS/Yangaroo in Canada and broken down into three categories. Top Downloads and Top Canadian Downloads represent the most copied tracks in the week ending Oct. 24. Most Active Indies blends downloads and streams, with the affiliated label and radio promotions company in parentheses.


 

Top Downloads:

  1. Taylor Swift “Anti-Hero” (Republic/Universal)

  2. Jessie Reyez “ONLY ONE” (FMLY/Island/Universal)

  3. Shawn Desman “Maniac” (Wax/DMD Promo)

  4. Theory Of A Deadman “Dinosaur” (Warner)

  5. Don Amero “Ain’t Too Late” (MDM/Dale Speaking Promo)

  6. Morgan Robertson “Straws” (Katavállo Ent.)

  7. Andrew Hyatt “Four Good Years” (604/Warner)

  8. Morgan Evans “Over For You” (Warner)

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  9. Crown Lands “Come Together” (Universal)

  10. Gord Downie, Bob Rock “Lustre Parfait” (Arts & Crafts/Universal)

 

Top CanCon Downloads:

  1. Shawn Desman “Maniac” (Wax/DMD Promo)

  2. Theory Of A Deadman “Dinosaur” (Warner)

  3. Don Amero “Ain’t Too Late” (MDM/Dale Speaking Promo)

  4. Morgan Robertson “Straws” (Katavállo Ent.)

  5. Andrew Hyatt “Four Good Years” (604/Warner)

  6. Crown Lands “Come Together” (Universal)

  7. Gord Downie, Bob Rock “Lustre Parfait” (Arts & Crafts/Universal)

  8. Najjah Calibur “Celebrate” (NajjahsWorld Ent.)

  9. Maggie Szabo “Christmas With You” (Blue Daisy/RPMpromo)

  10. Headstones “Everything Or Nothing At All” (Known Accomplice/B. Chick Promo)

Most Active Indies:

  1. Najjah Calibur “Celebrate” (NajjahsWorld Ent.)

  2. Shawn Desman “Maniac” (Wax/DMD Promo)

  3. Art d’Ecco “Only Ones” (Paper Bag/Canvas Media Promo)

  4. Morgan Robertson “Straws” (Katavállo Ent.)

  5. Don Amero “Ain’t Too Late” (MDM/Dale Speaking Promo)

  6. Blonde Diamond “Dreamland” (High Tide Music/Canvas Media Promo)

  7. Teigen Gayse “I Don’t Need A Boy” (Steer)

  8. Maggie Szabo “Christmas With You” (Blue Daisy/RPMpromo)

  9. Les Shirley “Nothing Compares” (Indie/RPMpromo)

  10. Fefe Dobson “Recharge My Heart” (21 Ent./B. Chick Promo)

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