2011 in Canadian music

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## Events

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### February

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* February 11 – Indie rock band Immaculate Machine formally announce their breakup.[1]

### March

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* March 27 – The 2011 Juno Awards, the 40th annual ceremony.[2]

### June

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* June 16 – Preliminary 2011 Polaris Music Prize longlist is announced.[3]

### July

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* ChartAttack, a music website published by the longtime former Canadian music magazine Chart, suspends publication.[4]

### August

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* August 1 – Saskatoon band The Sheepdogs are announced as the winners of Rolling Stone's "Do You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star" competition for unsigned rock bands.[5]

### September

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* September 19 – Arcade Fire are announced as the winners of the 2011 Polaris Music Prize for their album The Suburbs.

### November

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* November 1 – Canadian entertainment news website andPOP acquires ChartAttack, announcing plans to revive it with expanded video content.[4]

## Bands reformed

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* Death from Above 1979[6]

## Bands on hiatus

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* Secret and Whisper
* Wolf Parade
* You Say Party

## Bands disbanded

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* Alexisonfire[7]
* Immaculate Machine
* Mobile
* Quo Vadis
* The Stills

## Albums released

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### A

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* Adam and the Amethysts, Flickering Flashlight
* Arkells, Michigan Left – October 18
* Jann Arden, Uncover Me 2
* Armistice, Armistice – February 15[8]
* Austra, Feel It Break

### B

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* Jason Bajada, The Sound Your Life Makes
* Jill Barber, Mischievous Moon – April 5
* Justin Bieber, Under The Mistletoe
* Matthew Barber, Matthew Barber
* The Barr Brothers, The Barr Brothers
* Bernice, What Was That
* The Besnard Lakes, You Lived in the City
* Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, Kings and Queens
* Braids, Native Speaker – January 18[9]
* Les Breastfeeders, Dans la gueule des jours
* Michael Jerome Browne, The Road Is Dark
* Michael Bublé, Christmas
* Bruce Peninsula, Open Flames
* Buck 65, 20 Odd Years – February 1
* The Burning Hell, Flux Capacitor
* Louise Burns, Mellow Drama

### C

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* Kathryn Calder, Bright and Vivid – October 25[10]
* Jennifer Castle, Castlemusic
* Cannon Bros., Firecracker/Cloudglow
* Lou Canon, Lou Canon – May 10[11]
* George Canyon, Better Be Home Soon
* Keshia Chanté, Night & Day – November 8
* City and Colour, Little Hell – June 7
* Code Pie, Love Meets Rage
* Cœur de pirate, Blonde – November 8[12]
* Antoine Corriveau, Saint-Maurice/Logan
* Cowboy Junkies, Demons – February 15[13]
* Jim Cuddy, Skyscraper Soul – September 27[14]
* Cuff the Duke, Morning Comes – October 4
* Isabelle Cyr and Yves Marchand, Pays d'abondance[15]

### D

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* The Dardanelles, The Eastern Light
* David Suzuki Foundation, Playlist for the Planet – March 22[16]
* Mark Davis, Eliminate the Toxins
* The Dears, Degeneration Street – February 15[17]
* The Deep Dark Woods, The Place I Left Behind – August 2
* Destroyer, Kaputt – January 25[18]
* Dinosaur Bones, My Divider
* Dog Day, Deformer
* Drake, Take Care – November 15
* D-Sisive, Jonestown 2: Jimmy Go Bye Bye
* Duchess Says, In a Fung Day T!

### E

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* Fred Eaglesmith, 6 Volts
* Elliott Brood, Days Into Years – September 27
* Emerson Drive, Decade of Drive – February 8[19]
* Matt Epp and the Amorian Assembly, At Dawn – April 12

### F

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* Feist, Metals – October 4
* Christine Fellows, Femmes de chez nous – February 1[20]

### G

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* Galaxie, Tigre et diésel
* Gatineau, Karaoke king
* The Golden Seals, Increase the Sweetness
* Jenn Grant, Honeymoon Punch – January 7[21][22]
* Great Aunt Ida, Nuclearize Me
* Grey Kingdom, Eulogy of Her and Her and Her
* Emm Gryner, Northern Gospel

### H

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* Handsome Furs, Sound Kapital – June 28
* Ron Hawkins, Straitjacket Love
* Hey Rosetta!, Seeds – February 15[23]
* Rebekah Higgs, Odd Fellowship
* Hooded Fang, Tosta Mista

### I

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* Imaginary Cities, Temporary Resident
* Brandon Isaak, Bluesman's Plea

### J

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* Jorane, Une Sorcière comme les autres
* Junior Boys, It's All True

### K

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* Kellarissa, Moon of Neptune – March 29
* Koriass, Petites victoires
* K-os, Muchmusic Presents: K-os Live – October 4

### L

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* Avril Lavigne, Goodbye Lullaby – March 8[24]
* Salomé Leclerc, Sous les arbres
* Library Voices, Summer of Lust
* Lights, Siberia – October 4[25]
* Little Scream, The Golden Record – March 15
* Rob Lutes and Rob MacDonald, Live
* The Luyas, Too Beautiful to Work – February 22[26]

### M

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* Catherine MacLellan, Silhouette
* Madison Violet, The Good in Goodbye
* The Mahones, The Black Irish
* Catherine Major, Le désert des solitudes
* Kate Maki, Moonshine – May 24
* Kate Maki and Frederick Squire, Calling It Quits/Crazy Tropical Survival Guide – March 22
* Malajube, La Caverne – April 19[27]
* Dan Mangan, Oh Fortune – September 27
* Jon McKiel, Confidence Lodge (March);[28] Tonka War Cloud (October)[29]
* Memphis, Here Comes a City \- March 8
* Patrice Michaud, Le Triangle des Bermudes
* Millimetrik, Around You; Influences
* Miracle Fortress, Was I the Wave?
* Monogrenade, Tantale
* Katie Moore, Montebello – February 1[30]
* The Most Serene Republic, Pre Serene: Thee Oneironauts
* Mother Mother, Eureka – March 15[31]
* Krista Muir, Between Atoms

### N

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* New Country Rehab, New Country Rehab – January 11[32]
* Nickelback, Here and Now

### O

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* Oh Susanna, Soon the Birds – April 19
* Ohbijou, Metal Meets – September 27
* One Hundred Dollars, Songs of Man
* Lindi Ortega, Little Red Boots
* Karim Ouellet, Plume

### P

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* The Pack A.D., Unpersons[33]
* Papermaps, Papermaps
* Joel Plaskett, EMERGENCYs, false alarms, shipwrecks, castaways, fragile creatures, special features, demons and demonstrations

### R

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* Rattlesnake Choir, Walkin' the Wire[34]
* Lee Reed, Emergency Broadcast
* Amanda Rheaume, Light of Another Day
* Robbie Robertson, How to Become Clairvoyant – April 5
* JF Robitaille, Calendar
* Daniel Romano, Sleep Beneath the Willow – April 5
* The Rural Alberta Advantage, Departing – March 1[35]

### S

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* Sam Roberts Band, Collider – May 10[36]
* Sarahmée, Retox
* SATE, (S)cream
* Ron Sexsmith, Long Player Late Bloomer – March 1[37]
* Shotgun Jimmie, Transistor Sister
* Simple Plan, Get Your Heart On! – June 17
* Sloan, The Double Cross
* Snailhouse, Sentimental Gentleman – May 24
* Socalled, Sleepover – May 3
* Samantha Savage Smith, Tough Cookie
* Spring Breakup, It's Not You, it's Me
* Frederick Squire, Frederick Squire Sings Shenandoah and Other Popular Hits – May 24
* Stars, The Bedroom Demos
* Colin Stetson, New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges
* Jeffery Straker, under the soles of my shoes
* Sum 41, Screaming Bloody Murder – March 29
* Sunparlour Players, Us Little Devils – October 18
* Sweatshop Union, The Bill Murray EP – March 1

### T

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* Tasseomancy, Ulalume – August 30
* Theory of a Deadman, The Truth Is... \- July 12
* Thus Owls, Harbours
* Timber Timbre, Creep on Creepin' On – April 5[38]
* Tire le coyote, Le Fleuve en huile
* The Trews, Hope & Ruin – April 12[39]
* Al Tuck, Under Your Shadow
* Kreesha Turner, Tropic Electric – November 15

### V

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* Chad VanGaalen, Diaper Island – May 17[40]
* Various Artists, Have Not Been the Same – Vol. 1: Too Cool to Live, Too Smart to Die – November 15[41]

### W

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* The Wailin' Jennys, Bright Morning Stars
* Bry Webb, Provider – November 15[12]
* Whitehorse (Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland), Whitehorse – August 30
* Graham Wright, Shirts vs. Skins

### Y

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* Ken Yates, The Backseat EP
* Young Galaxy, Shapeshifting – February 8[42]

## Top hits on record

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[43]

### Top 10 American albums

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Rank  | Artist  | Album  | Peak
position | Sales  | Certification

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1  | Lady Gaga | Born This Way | 1  | 246,800[44][45] | 3× Platinum[46]
2  | The Black Keys | El Camino | 3  | 240,000  | 3× Platinum[47]
3  | LMFAO | Sorry for Party Rocking | 2  | 176,000[48] | 2× Platinum[49]
4  | Bad Meets Evil | Hell: The Sequel | 1  | 88,950  | TBA
5  | Bob Seger | Ultimate Hits: Rock and Roll Never Forgets | TBA | 80,000  | Platinum[50]
6  | Britney Spears | Femme Fatale | 1  | 80,000  | Platinum[51]
7  | Foo Fighters | Wasting Light | 1  | 80,000  | Platinum[52]
8  | Foster the People | Torches | 7  | 80,000  | Platinum[53]
9  | Jay-Z and Kanye West | Watch the Throne | 1  | 80,000  | Platinum[54]
10  | Jennifer Lopez | Love? | 2  | 80,000  | Platinum[55]

### Top 10 British albums

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Rank  | Artist  | Album  | Peak
position | Sales  | Certification

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1  | Adele | 21 | 1  | 1,270,000[56] | Diamond[57]
2  | Coldplay | Mylo Xyloto | 1  | 240,000  | 3× Platinum[58]
3  | Pink Floyd | Discovery | TBA | 160,000  | 2× Platinum
4  | Adele  | Live at the Royal Albert Hall | TBA | 100,000  | Diamond[59]
5  | Florence and the Machine | Ceremonials | 4  | 40,000  | Gold
6  | Radiohead | The King of Limbs | 5  | 40,000  | Gold
7  | Susan Boyle | Someone to Watch Over Me | 6  | 40,000  | Gold[60]
8  | George Harrison | George Harrison: Living in the Material World | TBA | 20,000  | 2× Platinum[61]
9  | Jeff Beck | Rock 'n' Roll Party (Honoring Les Paul) | TBA | 10,000  | Platinum[62]
10  | Amy Winehouse | Lioness: Hidden Treasures | 5  | TBA | TBA

### Top 10 International albums

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Rank  | Artist  | Album  | Peak
position | Sales  | Certification

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1  | David Guetta | Nothing but the Beat | 2  | 160,000  | 2× Platinum[63]
2  | Il Divo | Wicked Game | 11  | 40,000  | Gold[64]
3  | Rihanna | Talk That Talk | 3  | 30,000  | TBA
4  | Various Artists  | Songs for Japan | 3  | 8,000  | TBA
5  | Seether | Holding Onto Strings Better Left to Fray | 3  | 5,000[65] | TBA
6  | The Script | Science & Faith | 6  | TBA | TBA
7  | Tiësto | Club Life: Volume One Las Vegas | 7  | TBA | TBA
8  | Andrea Bocelli | Concerto: One Night in Central Park | 16  | TBA | TBA
9  | Chickenfoot | Chickenfoot III | 19  | TBA | TBA
10  | Lykke Li | Wounded Rhymes | 19  | TBA | TBA

### Top 10 Singles

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Rank  | Artist  | Song  | Album  | Peak
position | Sales  | Certification

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1  | Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera | "Moves like Jagger"  | Hands All Over | 1  | 640,000  | 8× Platinum[66]
2  | Gotye featuring Kimbra | "Somebody That I Used to Know"  | Making Mirrors | 1  | 639,000[67] | TBA
3  | Adele | "Someone like You"  | 21 | 2  | 560,000  | 7× Platinum[68]
4  | fun. featuring Janelle Monáe | "We Are Young"  | Some Nights | 1  | 560,000  | 7× Platinum[69]
5  | Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer | "Give Me Everything"  | Planet Pit | 1  | 560,000  | 7× Platinum[70]
6  | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis | "Can't Hold Us"  | The Heist | 2  | 554,000[67] | 4× Platinum[71]
7  | Awolnation | "Sail"  | Megalithic Symphony | 48  | 480,000  | 6× Platinum[72]
8  | LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock | "Party Rock Anthem"  | Sorry for Party Rocking | 1  | 480,000  | 6× Platinum
9  | Adele  | "Set Fire to the Rain"  | 21 | 2  | 400,000  | 5× Platinum[73]
10  | Flo Rida | "Good Feeling"  | Wild Ones | 2  | 400,000  | 5× Platinum[74]

### Canadian Hot 100 Year-End List

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No.  | Artist(s)  | Title

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1  | Adele | "Rolling in the Deep"
2  | LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock | "Party Rock Anthem"
3  | Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull | "On the Floor"
4  | Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer | "Give Me Everything"
5  | Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera | "Moves like Jagger"
6  | Lady Gaga | "Born This Way"
7  | Bruno Mars | "Grenade"
8  | Katy Perry | "Firework"
9  | Enrique Iglesias featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E | "Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)"
10  | Katy Perry featuring Kanye West | "E.T."
11  | Martin Solveig and Dragonette | "Hello"
12  | Katy Perry  | "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
13  | Pink | "Fuckin' Perfect"
14  | Lady Gaga  | "The Edge of Glory"
15  | The Black Eyed Peas | "The Time (Dirty Bit)"
16  | Adele  | "Someone like You"
17  | Bruno Mars  | "The Lazy Song"
18  | Pink  | "Raise Your Glass"
19  | The Black Eyed Peas  | "Just Can't Get Enough"
20  | Rihanna | "S&M"
21  | Foster the People | "Pumped Up Kicks"
22  | Jessie J featuring B.o.B | "Price Tag"
23  | Usher | "More"
24  | Alyssa Reid | "Alone Again"
25  | CeeLo Green | "Fuck You"
26  | Britney Spears | "Till the World Ends"
27  | Rihanna  | "Only Girl (In the World)"
28  | Bruno Mars  | "Just the Way You Are"
29  | Nicki Minaj | "Super Bass"
30  | LMFAO  | "Sexy and I Know It"
31  | Diddy – Dirty Money featuring Skylar Grey | "Coming Home"
32  | Rihanna featuring Drake | "What's My Name?"
33  | Britney Spears  | "I Wanna Go"
34  | Edward Maya and Mia Martina | "Stereo Love"
35  | Kesha | "We R Who We R"
36  | OneRepublic | "Good Life"
37  | Simple Plan featuring Natasha Bedingfield | "Jet Lag"
38  | David Guetta featuring Flo Rida and Nicki Minaj  | "Where Them Girls At"
39  | Taio Cruz | "Dynamite"
40  | Bad Meets Evil featuring Bruno Mars  | "Lighters"
41  | Pitbull featuring T-Pain | "Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor)"
42  | Cobra Starship featuring Sabi | "You Make Me Feel..."
43  | Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris | "We Found Love"
44  | Chris Brown | "Yeah 3x"
45  | Fefe Dobson | "Stuttering"
46  | Usher featuring Pitbull  | "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love"
47  | David Guetta featuring Usher  | "Without You"
48  | Selena Gomez & the Scene | "Love You like a Love Song"
49  | Nelly | "Just a Dream"
50  | Britney Spears  | "Hold It Against Me"
51  | Dr. Dre featuring Eminem and Skylar Grey  | "I Need a Doctor"
52  | Anjulie | "Brand New Bitch"
53  | Jason Derulo | "Don't Wanna Go Home"
54  | Gym Class Heroes featuring Adam Levine | "Stereo Hearts"
55  | Lady Antebellum | "Just a Kiss"
56  | Pitbull featuring Marc Anthony | "Rain Over Me"
57  | Kesha  | "Blow"
58  | Taio Cruz featuring Kylie Minogue | "Higher"
59  | Shawn Desman | "Electric"
60  | Wiz Khalifa | "Black and Yellow"
61  | Katy Perry  | "Teenage Dream"
62  | Enrique Iglesias with Usher featuring Lil Wayne | "Dirty Dancer"
63  | Avril Lavigne | "What the Hell"
64  | Kristina Maria | "Let's Play"
65  | Lady Gaga  | "You and I"
66  | Rihanna  | "Cheers (Drink to That)"
67  | Karl Wolf featuring Kardinal Offishall | "Ghetto Love"
68  | Tinie Tempah featuring Eric Turner | "Written in the Stars"
69  | Hedley | "Invincible"
70  | Bruno Mars  | "Marry You"
71  | David Guetta featuring Rihanna  | "Who's That Chick?"
72  | Hot Chelle Rae | "Tonight Tonight"
73  | Lady Gaga  | "Judas"
74  | Mia Martina  | "Latin Moon"
75  | Flo Rida  | "Good Feeling"
76  | Fefe Dobson  | "Can't Breathe"
77  | Flo Rida featuring David Guetta  | "Club Can't Handle Me"
78  | Christina Perri | "Jar of Hearts"
79  | Far East Movement featuring Ryan Tedder | "Rocketeer"
80  | JRDN | "Like Magic"
81  | Marianas Trench | "Haven't Had Enough"
82  | Far East Movement featuring The Cataracs and Dev | "Like a G6"
83  | Lil Wayne  | "How to Love"
84  | Chris Brown featuring Benny Benassi | "Beautiful People"
85  | Alexandra Stan | "Mr. Saxobeat"
86  | Dev  | "In the Dark"
87  | Lupe Fiasco | "The Show Goes On"
88  | Coldplay | "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall"
89  | Neverest | "About Us"
90  | Rihanna  | "California King Bed"
91  | Selena Gomez & the Scene  | "Who Says"
92  | Nicki Minaj featuring Drake  | "Moment 4 Life"
93  | Yolanda Be Cool and DCUP | "We No Speak Americano"
94  | Raghav | "Fire"
95  | These Kids Wear Crowns | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)"
96  | Enrique Iglesias featuring Pitbull  | "I Like It"
97  | Mohombi | "Bumpy Ride"
98  | Snoop Dogg vs. David Guetta  | "Sweat"
99  | Kelly Clarkson | "Mr. Know It All"
100  | Down with Webster | "She's Dope"[75]

## Deaths

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* January 18 – Antonín Kubálek, classical pianist
* February 11 – Bad News Brown, 33, rapper and harmonica player
* March 22 – Victor Bouchard, pianist and composer
* April 6 – John Bottomley, singer-songwriter
* May 13 – Jack Richardson, record producer
* May 28 – Alys Robi, jazz singer
* June 9 – Claude Léveillée, 78, composer and chansonnier
* June 23 – Gaye Delorme, guitarist
* July 10 – Pierrette Alarie, opera singer
* August 7 – Jiří Traxler, jazz pianist
* December 22 – David Gold, heavy metal singer (Woods of Ypres)

## See also

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* 2010s in music
* 2011 in Canadian television

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