DMDS NATIONAL CHARTS: DMDS = Digital Media Delivery System, which distributes singles and albums to most major radio stations in Canada. MAI (Most Active Indies) are the most streamed and downloaded singles in the given period on releases not directly promoted by any of the major record companies. Top Downloads are the most downloaded singles (major or indie) during the given period. Dates are for “week of”.
Brock Andrews “Collide” - #7 MAI Aug 7/16
Chris Henderson “My Regret” - #4 MAI Jan 23/17
Eli Barsi “Screamin’ Jimmy” - #10 MAI Oct 10/16
Government Town “Lead On” - #4 MAI Nov 7/16
Government Town “Nightingale - #8 MAI Jan 9/17
Hunter Brothers “Joy to the World” - #3 MAI Nov 14/16
Hunter Brothers “Long Way To Love You” - #10 MAI Aug 22/16, #5 MAI Aug 29/16
Lisa Moen “All I Ask of You” - #5 MAI Nov 14/16
Roland Corrigal “I Don’t Wanna Fight No More” - #8 MAI Nov 7/16
Samara Yung “Scared Enough” - #6 MAI Jan 30/17
Tenille Arts “What He’s Into” - #6 MAI Jan 30/17
The Pistolwhips “Voices” - #9 Top Downloads Oct 31/16, #2 MAI Oct 31/16, #1 Top Downloads Jan 30/17, #2 MAI Jan 30/17
The Sheepdogs “Back Down” - #3 Top Downloads, Aug 29/16
Billboard charts (Powered by Nielsen BDS; songs ranked by total plays):
Hunter Brothers
“Long Way to Love You” Canadian Country National Airplay peak position #40, 14 weeks on the chart
“Joy to the World” Canada Country National Airplay peak position #46, 1 week on the chart
Jess Moskaluke
“Elevator” peak position #15 Canadian Country National Airplay, 19 weeks on the chart
“Elevator” Canada All-Format Airplay peak position #49, 3 weeks on the chart
The Sheepdogs
“Back Down” Canada Rock National Airplay peak position #46, 6 weeks on the chart
“Bad Lieutenant” Canada Rock National Airplay peak position #19, 20 weeks on the chart
CBC Music’s Sonica Top 50 of 2016
#1 Andy Shauf – “Quite Like You”
#32 Poor Nameless Boy – “River & Trees”
CBC Radio 3
CBC Radio 3’s Top 103 Songs of 2016:
5. Andy Shauf “Quite Like You” from The Party
92. Slow Down Molasses “Flowers” from 100% Sunshine
R3-30: Canada’s Top Indie Songs, all dates are “for the week of”
Andy Shauf, “Quite Like You”, #21 Aug 22/16, #12 Aug 29/16, #9 Sept 5/16, #2 Sept 12/16, #10 Sept 19/16, #23 Sept 26/16
Slow Down Molasses, “Moon Queen” #27 Aug 15/16, #22 Aug 22/16, #15 Aug 29/16, #24 Sept 5/16, #22 Sept 12/16
CBC Radio 2
The Radio 2 Top 100 Songs of 2016:
1. Andy Shauf “Quite Like You”
59. Andy Shauf “The Magician”
Top 20: all dates are “for the week of”
Andy Shauf “Quite Like You”, #8 Sept 2/16, #8 Sept 9/16, #7 Sept 16/16, #11 Sept 23/16
National Aboriginal Music Countdown: The networks that broadcast the NAMC are included in a scoring system which determines the overall position of a song on the top #40 listing. The radio stations are part of a NAMC Advisory Group, which is made up of representatives from each of the Aboriginal radio networks across Canada. All dates noted are “for the week beginning”, where available, as posted on http://aboriginalmusiccountdown.ca.
Drezus ft. Joey Stylez “Nehiyaw Girl” (continuing on chart) - #7 Aug 27/16, #5 Sept 3/16, #3 Sept 10/16, #33 Nov 26/16, #39 Dec 3/16
Teagan Littlechief “Hell Bent and Heaven Bound” (continuing on chart) - #28 Aug 27/16, #26 Sept 3/16, #19 Sept 10/16, #6 Nov 26/16, #10 Dec 3/16, #19 Dec 10/16, #21 Dec 17/16, #36 Jan 7/17
NAMC Best of 2016:
10. Joey Stylez ft. Dragonette “Pride of Lions”
25. Drezus ft. Joey Stylez “Nehiyaw Girl”
!EARSHOT CHARTS: National campus and community radio reports for charting albums, all dates are “for week ending:”
The National Top 50 weekly (overall)
Andino Suns “Madera” – #42 Sept 20/16, #40 Sept 27/16, #25 Oct 4/16, #42 Oct 18/16
Andy Shauf “The Party” - #6 Aug 16/16 #8 Aug 23/16, #8 Aug 30/16, #8 Sept 6/16, #10 Sept 13/16, #8 Sept 20/16, #19 Sept 27/16, #15 Oct 4/16, #27 Oct 11/16, #31 Oct 18/16, #45 Nov 8/16, #44 Jan 10/17 (ED: chart placement since May 2016!)
Ross Neilsen “Elemental” - #41 Oct 18/16
Slow Down Molasses “100% Sunshine” - #44 Aug 23/16
Snake River “Sun Will Rise” - #24 Sept 6/16, #33 Sept 13/16
The Extroverts “Supple” - #31 Dec 20/16
Zachary Lucky ”Everywhere A Man Can Be” - #40 Nov 8/16
Top 10 Monthly (overall)
Andy Shauf “The Party” - #1 May 2016, #3 July 2016, #4 August 2016
Top 20 Monthly (by genre)
Andino Suns “Madera” - #2 September 2016, #2 October 2016, #4 November 2016, #4 December 2016, International
Black Thunder “III” - #5 August 2016, #17 September 2016 Loud
Brian Baggett “First Contact” - #12 September 2016, #11 October 2016, Jazz
Royal Red Brigade “On Crimson Shores” - #16 November 2016, Loud
Soul Mates “Snake Oil” - #4 October 2016, #18 December 2016, Loud
The Dead South “In Good Company” - #16 August 2016
Zachary Lucky “Everywhere A Man Can Be” - #18 October 2016, #15 November 2016, #15 December 2016, Folk/Roots/Blues
National Loud Top 10 weekly
Black Thunder “III” - #3 Aug 16/16, #2 Aug 30/16, #1 Sept 6/16, #6 Sept 13/16
Royal Red Brigade “On Crimson Shores” - #4 Nov 22/16
Soul Mates “Snake Oil” - #7 Oct 11/16, #7 Oct 18/16, #2 Oct 25/16
National Folk/Roots/Blues Top 10 weekly
Bev Zizzy “Standing on a Platform of Kindness” - #4 Aug 16/16
Eliza Mary Doyle “It Ain’t What It Seems” - #10 Nov 1/16
Ross Neilsen “Elemental” - #1 Sept 6/16
The Fretless “Bird’s Nest” - #1 Oct 25/16
Zachary Lucky “Everywhere A Man Can Be” - #9 Sept 27/16, #7 Oct 4/16, #7 Oct 25/16, #4 Nov 22/16
National International Top 10 weekly
Andino Suns “Madera” - #1 Sept 27/16, #1 Oct 4/16, #3 Oct 11/16, #2 Oct 18/16, #2 Oct 25/16, #3 Nov 1/16, #2 Nov 15/16, #8 Nov 22, #1 Dec 6/16, #6 Dec 13/16
National Top 20 International Chart of 2016 (year-end list)
Andino Suns “Madera” - #9
National Top 200 of 2016 (year end list)
#7 Andy Shauf “The Party”
#36 Kacy and Clayton “Strange Country”
#87 Library Voices “Lovish”
#170 The Sheepdogs “Future Nostalgia”
PANDORA PREDICTIONS CHART
Artists on the Chart are predicted “most likely” to hit the Billboard 200 chart for the first time within a year, determined by activity across all major social music sites.
The Dead South: #7 for January 20, 2017 – spurred by a huge increased in Twitter followers, YouTube subscribers, Facebook likes, Pandora Artist Station Adds and Track Station Adds, with a viral response to their “In Hell I’ll be Good Company” video.
