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Taylor Swift's 'Fearless' Remake Debuts At No. 1

Taylor Swift’s Fearless (Taylor’s Version), the re-recorded version of her 2008 sophomore album (and first Canadian No. 1), debuts at No.

Taylor Swift's 'Fearless' Remake Debuts At No. 1

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Taylor Swift’s Fearless (Taylor’s Version), the re-recorded version of her 2008 sophomore album (and first Canadian No. 1), debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart, with the highest album sales and on-demand streams for the week. It is her ninth consecutive chart-topping album.


Justin Bieber’s Justice, a chart-topper for the past three weeks, drops to 2nd place.

Following his passing on April 9th, DMX’s 2010 collection The Best of DMX re-enters at 3 with the highest digital track download total for the week. It is his third-highest chart peak to date following 2001’s No. 1 The Great Depression and 2003’s No. 2 Grand Champ.

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Morgan Wallen’s Dangerous: The Double Album drops to 4 and Lil Tjay’s Destined 2 Win falls to 5.

American hip-hop boy band Brockhampton’s Roadrunner: New Light New Machine debuts at 17, and Quebec’s popular Vincent Vallieres' debuts at 40 with Toute Beaute N’est Pa Perdue that is the second best-selling album in the week.

– All data courtesy of SoundScan with additional detail provided by MRC’s Paul Tuch.

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Music Biz Headlines: Ed Sheeran Loses All Tour Openers After Macklemore Dropped for 'Free Palestine' Comments

Also this week: Celine Dion's emotional comeback in Paris, Canadian artists defend Lake Ontario, Drake drops new music in FOMO livestream and more.

Dominating the international headlines this week has been the ever-developing furore around Macklemore and the Ed Sheeran tour. The rapper's pro-Palestine onstage comments drew flak from the likes of Pink and led to him being axed from the Sheeran tour. In turn, Sheeran was heavily criticised for this move and his band and tour support acts quit.

Elsewhere, Celine Dion's keenly-anticipated return to the stage in Paris has reportedly been a huge success, reaffirming the adulation of her French audience.

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