Our weekly recap of veteran artists on the current Canadian music charts. Chart highlights:
Top 100 Canadian Albums
Top 100 Canadian Singles (Airplay)
The rest of the Canadian charts are after the cut.
Top 50 Canadian R&B Albums
Top 50 Canadian Country Albums
Top 50 Canadian Hard Rock Albums
- Sales of Michael Jackson records may be easing slightly in the U.K. and Australia, but they have grown in Canada to the point where he now has 14 of the Top 100 Albums (11 last week) including seven of the top ten. On the R&B Albums chart, Jackson stays consistent with 16 of the top 50. Finally, on the Top 40 Digital Downloads chart, his total has moved from 10 to 15, including U.S.A. for Africa's We Are the World.
- There are only three premiers on the Album chart this week and they are by...surprise!...Michael Jackson. Ultimate Collection debuts at 29, Gold by the Jackson 5 starts at 59 and the Jackson 5's Ultimate Collection premiers at 87.
Top 100 Canadian Albums- #1 (2) - Number Ones - Michael Jackson
- #2 (3) - Thriller 25 - Michael Jackson
- #3 (1) - The E.N.D. - Black Eyed Peas
- #4 (9) - Essential - Michael Jackson
- #5 (-) - Hannah Montana 3 - TV Soundtrack
- #6 (23) - Thriller (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #8 (21) - Bad (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #9 (20) - HIStory: Greatest Hits, Volume 1 - Michael Jackson
- #10 (27) - Off the Wall (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #13 (31) - Dangerous (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #19 (77) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of - Jackson 5
- #27 (67) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Very Best of - Michael Jackson
- #29 (-) - Ultimate Collection - Michael Jackson
- #46 (94) - Gold - Michael Jackson
- #51 (40) - Chickenfoot - Chickenfoot (Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Chad Smith and Joe Satriani)
- #59 (-) - Gold - Jackson 5
- #67 (61) - Live in London - Leonard Cohen
- #69 (70) - No Line on the Horizon - U2
- #70 (63) - Mamma Mia - Soundtrack
- #86 (58) - Motown 50 - Various Artists
- #87 (-) - Ultimate Collection - Jackson 5
- #89 (64) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #93 (87) - Piano Man - Billy Joel
- #96 (72) - The Best of: 2oth Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - ABBA
Top 100 Canadian Singles (Airplay)
- #1 (1) - Waking Up in Vegas - Katy Perry
- #2 (3) - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho) - Pitbull
- #3 (2) - Please Don't Leave Me - Pink
- #4 (7) - I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
- #5 (5) - I Do Not Hook Up - Kelly Clarkson
- #48 (56) - Living For the Night - George Strait
- #55 (50) - Strange - Reba (McEntire)
- #67 (67) - Oh Yeah - Chickenfoot
The rest of the Canadian charts are after the cut.
Top 50 Canadian R&B Albums- #1 (2) - Number Ones - Michael Jackson
- #2 (3) - Thriller 25 - Michael Jackson
- #3 (1) - The E.N.D. - Black Eyed Peas
- #4 (4) - Essential - Michael Jackson
- #5 (8) - Thriller (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #6 (7) - Bad (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #7 (6) - Greatest Hits, Volume 1 - Michael Jackson
- #8 (9) - Off the Wall (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #9 (11) - Dangerous (Remaster) - Michael Jackson
- #11 (16) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of - Jackson 5
- #12 (15) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Very Best of - Michael Jackson
- #13 (49) - Ultimate Collection - Michael Jackson
- #16 (20) - Gold - Michael Jackson
- #17 (39) - Gold - Jackson 5
- #21 (14) - Motown 50 - Various Artists
- #22 (37) - Ultimate Collection - Jackson 5
- #24 (22) - Legend - Bob Marley & the Wailers
- #27 (93) - Christmas Collection - Jackson 5
- #28 (18) - Thriller - Michael Jackson
- #44 (32) - Definitive Collection - Stevie Wonder
Top 50 Canadian Country Albums- #1 (1) - American Saturday Night - Brad Paisley
- #2 (3) - Fearless - Taylor Swift
- #3 (2) - The Hannah Montana Movie - Original Soundtrack
- #4 (7) - Greatest Hits II - Kenny Chesney
- #5 (5) - Dance With Me - Johnny Reid
- #21 (20) - 30 #1 Hits - Elvis Presley
- #25 (25) - Man in Black: His Greatest Hits - Johnny Cash
- #26 (24) - Townes - Steve Earle
- #34 (32) - Troubadour - George Strait
- #36 (28) - 127 Rose Avenue - Hank Williams, Jr.
- #39 (25) - My Turn - Tanya Tucker
- #40 (43) - Raising Sand - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
- #47 (40) - The Legend of - Johnny Cash
- #50 (46) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of - George Strait
Top 50 Canadian Hard Rock Albums
- #1 (2) - Dark Horse - Nickelback
- #2 (1) - Killswitch Engine - Killswitch Engine
- #3 (3) - Transformers: Revenge - Soundtrack
- #4 (4) - Black Clouds & Silver Linings - Dream Theater
- #5 (5) - Chickenfoot - Chickenfoot (Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Chad Smith and Joe Satriani)
- #10 (9) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #13 (12) - Mothership - Led Zeppelin
- #14 (17) - Greatest Hits - Queen
- #18 (14) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
- #19 (18) - Metallica - Metallica
- #21 (13) - Flight 666 - Iron Maiden
- #23 (20) - Back in Black - AC/DC
- #25 (31) - Master of Puppets - Metallica
- #27 (30) - Devil's Got a New Disguise: The Very Best of - Aerosmith
- #34 (33) - Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden
- #36 (44) - Live - AC/DC
- #37 (36) - Somewhere Back in Time: The Best of 1980-1989 - Iron Maiden
- #44 (40) - Back From the Dead - Spinal Tap
- #45 (60) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of - Aerosmith
- #49 (55) - And Justice For All - Metallica
- #47 (38) - Rock of Ages - Def Leppard
- #48 (35) - Ride the Lightning - Metallica
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