advertisement
FYI

The Weeknd Holds Tight At No. 1 In 2nd Week

The Weeknd’s Dawn FM remains at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart for the second straight week and again picks up the highest on-demand stream total for the week.

The Weeknd Holds Tight At No. 1 In 2nd Week

By FYI Staff

The Weeknd’s Dawn FM remains at No. 1 on the Billboard Canadian Albums chart for the second straight week and again picks up the highest on-demand stream total for the week.


The Encanto soundtrack edges 3-2, switching positions with Gunna’s Ds4ever, and Adele’s 30 holds at No. 4.

The top new entry of the week belongs to the Lumineers’ Brightside, at No. 5. The band racks up the highest album sales total for the week with the release. All four of their albums have reached the top five; this is their follow-up to the No. 2 III in 2019.

advertisement

Two other new releases debut in the top 50. American hip-hop collective Cordae’s From a Birds Eye View enters at 18, and Brit art-pop star FKA twigs’ Caprisongs comes in at 48.

 

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

advertisement
Josué Corvil
Facebook

Josué Corvil

Latin

Montreal Recognizes the Importance of Latin Music and Dance at City Council

In an official motion, city councillor Josue Corvil presented an official motion to support Latin music and recognize its importance to Montreal culture.

Latin music is one of the fastest-growing genres in Canada, and it’s making a major impact in Quebec – but it faces its own challenges. This week, Montreal took an important step in officially addressing its significance.

On Monday (Nov. 18)November 18th, Josué Corvil, City Councillor for the Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension district, presented a motion to the Montreal City Council recognizing the vital role of Latin music and dance in the city’s heritage and cultural vibrancy. This initiative, led in collaboration with Héritage Hispanique Québec and several community organizations, aims to highlight the diversity and energy that Latin rhythms bring to Montreal.

keep readingShow less
advertisement