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”.
Alex Runions “South of the City” - #6 MAI, Sept 28/15
Alex Runions “If I Won The Lotto” - #9 MAI, Feb 1/16
Blake Berglund & Belle Plaine, “Town To Town” - #10 MAI, Aug 10/15
Brody Siebert “Lay It On Me Tonight” - #10 MAI, Aug 3/15; and #9 MAI, Aug 10/15
Bruin “These Days” - #5 MAI, Jan 25/16
Chris Henderson “Craves The Chaos” - #7 MAI, Nov 9/15
Government Town “Seeds” - #7 Top Downloads and #4 MAI, June 29/15
Government Town “This War”- #10 MAI, Oct 5/15
Jackie Guy “My Good Little Girl” - #8 MAI, June 22/15
Jen Lane “Shoe”- #4 MAI, Sept 28/15
Jess Moskaluke “Kiss Me Quiet” - #4 Top Downloads, Sept 21/15
Jess Moskaluke “Take Me Home”- #6 Top Downloads, Feb 8/16
Joanna Dee and Shantaia Poulin “Click Click Bang Bang” - #4 MAI Oct 12/15
Kelsey Fitch “Lights of a Combine” - #2 MAI, Sept 7/15
Rah Rah “Chip Off The Heart” - #6 Top Downloads and #2 MAI, June 29/15; and #4 MAI, July 4/15
Rah Rah “Be Your Man”-#6 Top Downloads and #3 MAI, Oct 26/15
Roland Corrigal “My Pretty Girl” - #8 MAI, Sept 28/15
Samara Yung feat. Codie Prevost “You Brought The Party” - #5 MAI, June 15/15
Samara Yung “Bulletproof” - #5 MAI Oct 19/15
Shantaia Poulin“Crave You” - #10 MAI, Feb 15/16
The Sheepdogs “Downtown” - #1 Top Downloads, July 6/15; and #5 Top Downloads, July 13/15
The Sheepdogs “I’m Gonna Be Myself” – #6 Top Downloads Oct 12/15 and #7 Top Downloads Oct 19/15
Tyler Gilbert “Lady Of The Mountaintop” - #9 MAI, Jan 4/16
Billboard charts (Powered by Nielsen BDS; songs ranked by total plays):
Jess Moskaluke
Paul Brandt feat. Jess Moskaluke “I’m An Open Road” peak position #7 Canadian Country National Airplay, 20 weeks on the chart, remaining on Country Recurrent chart
“I’m An Open Road” peak position #44 Canada All-Format Airplay, 4 weeks on the chart
“I’m An Open Road” peak position #93 Canadian Top 100, 5 weeks on the chart
“Kiss Me Quiet”peak position #7 Canadian Country National Airplay, 20 weeks on the chart (with ”Most Increased Plays” for issue Oct 17/15), remaining on Country Recurrent chart
“Kiss Me Quiet” #35 Canada All-Format Airplay, 5 weeks on the chart
“Take Me Home” #49 first week on the chart, Canada Country National Airplay, issue Feb 27/16 (with “Most Added” and “Most Increased Plays” for issue Feb 27/16)
One Bad Son
“Psycho Killer” peak position #40 Canada Rock National Airplay, 13 weeks on the chart, issue Feb 20/16
The Sheepdogs
“Downtown” peak position #4 Canada Rock National Airplay, 20 weeks on the chart
“Future Nostalgia” #11 Top Canadian Albums, issue Oct 24/15
“I’m Gonna Be Myself” peak position #10 Canada Rock National Airplay, 18 weeks on the chart
Mediabase: “America’s Music Charts,” charts are based on radio spins, with the exception of Country which is points based. These are snapshots of specific weeks.
Jess Moskaluke “Kiss Me Quiet” #18 Canada: Country, week of Oct 13/15
Paul Brandt feat. Jess Moskaluke “I’m An Open Road” #11 Canada; Country, week of Oct 13/15
Jess Moskaluke “Take Me Home”, #48 Canada: Country, week of Feb 16/16 (debut on chart)
One Bad Son “Psycho Killer” currently at #20 Canada: Active Rock, week of Feb 16/16 (peaked at #17)
The Sheepdogs “Downtown” #5 Canada: Active Rock, week of Oct 13/15
The Sheepdogs “Downtown” #17 Canada: Alternative Rock (peaked at #12), week of Oct 13/15
The Sheepdogs “I’m Gonna Be Myself” #33 Canada: Active Rock, week of Oct 13/15; currently at #5 week of Feb 16/16
The Sheepdogs “I’m Gonna Be Myself” #26 Canada: Alternative Rock week of Feb 16/16
CBC Radio 3 (R3-30: Canada’s Top Indie Songs): all dates are “for the week of”
Andy Shauf “Jenny Come Home” - #18 Nov 30/15, #10 Dec 7/15, #5 Dec 14/15, #2 Dec 21/15, #2 Dec 28/15, #4 Jan 4/16, #2 Jan 11/16, #8 Jan 18/16, #16 Jan 25/16, #26 Feb 1/16 (peak #2)
Library Voices “Oh Donna” - #15 Sept 14/15, #7 Sept 21/15, #3 Sept 28/15, #5 Oct/15, #11 Oct 12/15, #18 Oct 19/15 (peak #3)
Library Voices “Hey! Adrienne” - #22 Feb 8/16, #18 Feb 15/16
Rah Rah “Diamond” - #15 Sept 21/15, #12 Sept 28/15, #7 Oct 5/15, #3 Oct 12/15, #8 Oct 19/15, #11 Oct 26/15, #20 Nov 2/15 (peak #3)
Rah Rah “Chip Off The Heart” - #14 June 29/15, #7 July 6/15, #4 July 13/15, #1 July 20/15, #1 July 27/15, #4 Aug 3/15, #3 Aug 10/15, #1 Aug 17/15, #9 Aug 24/15, #14 Aug 31/15, #24 Sept 7/15 (peak #1)
Rah Rah “Be Your Man” - #15 Dec 7/15, #9 Dec 14/15, #6 Dec 21/15, #9 Dec 28/15, #6 Jan 4/16, #3 Jan 11/16, #1 Jan 18/16, #6 Jan 25/16, #13 Feb 1/16, #24 Feb 8/16 (peak #1)
Slow Down Molasses “Stay Still” - #21 Aug 31/15, #18 Sept 7/15, #16 Sept 14/15 (peak #16)
Slow Down Molasses ”Home” - #22 May 25/15, #14 June 1/15, #24 June 8/15, #26 June 15/15, #29 June 22/15 (peak #14)
Special mentions:
CBC Radio 3’s Top 103 Canadian indie songs of 2015:
#79 Slow Down Molasses “Home” from Burnt Black Cars
#65 Rah Rah “Chip Off The Heart” from Vessels
#30 Library Voices “Oh Donna” from Lovish
#7 Rah Rah “Diamond” from Vessels
#2 Andy Shauf “Jenny Come Home,” digital single
CBC Music’s 10 Artists to Watch in 2016: Andy Shauf
CBC Radio 2 Top 20: all dates are “for the week of”
Andy Shauf “Jenny Come Home” - #18 Nov 6/15, #14 Nov 13/15, #15 Nov 20/15, #14 Nov 27/15, #17 Dec 4/15, #13 Dec 11/15, #19 Dec 18/15, #8 Jan 8/16 (peak #8)
Rosie and The Riveters “Ain’t Gonna Bother” - #18 Oct 2/15 (with Most Online Votes), #10 Oct 9/15 (Most Online Votes), #9 Oct 16 (Most Online votes) #5 Oct 23/15, #14 Oct 30/15
Special mentions:
Radio 2’s Top 100 songs of 2015:
#88 Rosie and the Riveters “Ain’t Gonna Bother”
#83 Andy Shauf “Jenny Come Home”
Also “highest-voted fan favourites of 2015 on the Radio 2 Top 20”, at #4, Rosie and the Riveters “Ain’t Gonna Bother.”
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”. Note: Not all charts prior to November were available.
Black Rain “Memories” - #7 June 20/15, #2 Aug 1/15, #1 Aug 8/15, #26 Aug 28/15
Chester Knight “Indian Girl” - #23 June 20/15, #14 Aug 1/15, #13 Aug 8/15, #7 Aug 28/15, #2 Oct 3/15, #13 Oct 17/15, #18 Oct 24/15, #22 Oct 30/15, #30 Nov 7/15, #37 Nov 14/15, #40 Nov 21/15
Donny Parenteau “Honey, It’s Broke” - #5 June 20/15, #1 Aug 1/15, #6 Aug 8/15, #32 Aug 28/15. *Also #6 on the “Best of 2015”
Drezus “Warpath” - #28 Oct 17/15, #23 Oct 24/15, #18 Oct 30/15, #14 Nov 7/15, #8 Nov 14/15, #6 Nov 21/15, #5 Nov 28/15, #3 Dec 5/15, #1 Dec 12/15, #8 Dec 19/15, #14 Jan 16/16, #20 Jan 23/16, #22 Jan 30/16, #25 Feb 6/16, #30 Feb 14/16
*Also #4 on the “Best of 2015”
Eekwol “Pitiful” - #36 Aug 28/15, #25 Oct 3/15, #20 Oct 17/15, #16 Oct 24/15, #13 Oct 30/15, #10 Nov 7/15, #5 Nov 14/15, #3 Nov 21/15, #2 Nov 28/15, #1 Dec 5/15, #8 Dec 12/15, #12 Dec 19/15, #19 Jan 16/16, #22 Jan 23/16, #23 Jan 30/16, #27 Feb 6/16, #32 Feb 14/16. *Also #9 on the “Best of 2015”
Jess Moskaluke “Kiss Me Quiet” - #36 Nov 21/15
Joey Stylez ft. Dragonette “Pride of Lions” - #36 Dec 5/15, #33 Dec 12/15, #29 Dec 19/15, #27 Jan 16/16, #25 Jan 23/16, #21 Jan 30/16, #17 Feb 6/16, #16 Feb 14/16
Phil Boyer “Dance Dance” - #32 Aug 1/15, #30 Aug 8/15, #27 Aug 284/15, #12 Oct 17/15, #10 Oct 24/15, #9 Oct 30/15, #7 Nov 7/15, #19 Nov 14/15, #27 Nov 21/15, #33 Nov 28/15, #35 Dec 5/15, #37 Dec 12/15, #38 Dec 19/15, #39 Jan 16/16
Teagan Littlechief “I’ll Bring the Party” - #14 June 20, #8 Aug 1/15, #7 Aug 8/15, #2 Aug 22/15, #2 Aug 28/15, #1 Sept 5/15, #21 Oct 3/15, #37 Oct 17/15
!EARSHOT CHARTS: National campus and community radio reports for charting albums, all dates are “for week ending:”
The National Top 50
Kacy & Clayton “Strange Country” - #32 Nov 10/15, #20 Nov 17/15, #17 Nov 24/15, #28 Dec 1/15, #22 Dec 8/15, #23 Dec 15/15, #34 Dec 22/15, #34 Jan 12/16, #8 Jan 19/16, #26 Jan 26/16, #16 Feb 2/16, #35 Feb 9/16
Rah Rah “Vessels” - #18 Sept 22/15, #25 Sept 29/15, #48 Oct 6/15, #38 Oct 13/15, #41 Oct 20/15, #11 Oct 27/15, #9 Nov 3/15, #21 Nov 10/15, #37 Nov 17/15, #19 Nov 24/15
The Sheepdogs “Future Nostalgia” - #50 Oct 13/15. #38 Oct 20/15. #33 Oct 27/15. #17 Nov 3/15. #42 Nov 10/15. #10 Nov 17/15. #9 Nov 24/15. #10 Dec 1/15.#17 Dec 8/15. #14 Dec 15/15.#37 Dec 22/15
Slow Down Molasses “Burnt Black Cars” - continuing on chart at #14 June 9/15, #11 June 16/15, #15 June 30/15, #34 July 28/15
Snake River “Songs From The Adjacent Room” - #48 Oct 13/15
National Hip Hop
Drezus “Indian Summer” - #9 Aug 4/15
Myka 9 & Factor “Famous Future Time Travel” - #2 June 16/15, #2 June 23/15, #5 June 30/15, #8 July 7/15, #9 July 14/15, #5 July 21/15, #4 Aug 11/15, #10 Sept 1/15, #10 Sept 15/15, #10 Sept 29/15, #6 Oct 13/15
Sirvis “Birds and the Worm” - #10 Dec 8/15
National Folk/Roots/Blues Chart
Colter Wall “Imaginary Appalachia” - #6 June 23/15, #9 June 30/15
Kacy & Clayton “Strange Country” - #7 Nov 10/15, #7 Nov 17/15, #1 Nov 24/15, #8 Dec 1/16, #9 Dec 8/15, #8 Feb 2/16, #6 Feb 16/16
Poor Nameless Boy “Brave” - #2 Feb 2/16, #6 Feb 9/16
Rosie & the Riveters “Good Clean Fun” - #9 Nov 24/15
The Grid Pickers “Cheap Kazoos & Bad Tattoos” - #5 Aug 18/15
