SiriusXM and the CCMA - Top of the Country Competition 2026
Deadline: January 30, 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 SiriusXM Top of the Country program, presented in partnership with SiriusXM Canada and the CCMA.
This national program supports emerging Canadian country artists through education, mentorship, and major performance opportunities, including:
- Industry mentorship
- National performance opportunities
- A SOCAN songwriting camp
- A $25,000 grand prize
- Two $10,000 runner-up prizes
Since launching in 2018, Top of the Country has helped artists like Andrew Hyatt, Matt Lang, Tyler Joe Miller, Hailey Benedict, SACHA, Zach McPhee, and Noeline Hofmann reach new audiences and new stages.
Applications are open to solo artists and groups from coast to coast to coast until January 30.
More info and applications: topcountry.siriusxm.ca







