2009 in Canadian music

2009 in music
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This is a summary of the year 2009 in the Canadian music industry.

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Top hits on record

Top 10 albums

These are the top selling albums in Canada. These albums consist of Canadian sales only.

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Michael Bublé Crazy Love 1 320,000 4× Platinum[2]
2 The Canadian Tenors The Perfect Gift n/a 240,000 3× Platinum[3]
3 Ginette Reno Fais-Moi De La Tendresse n/a 209,000[4] n/a
4 Billy Talent Billy Talent III 1 160,000 2× Platinum
5 Hedley The Show Must Go 6 160,000 2× Platinum
6 Johnny Reid Dance with Me 3 160,000 2× Platinum[5]
7 Justin Bieber My World 1 160,000 2× Platinum
8 The Tragically Hip We Are the Same 1 160,000 2× Platinum[6]
9 Blue Rodeo The Things We Left Behind 6 80,000 Platinum[7]
10 Johnny Reid Christmas 7 80,000 Platinum[8]

Top 10 American albums

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 The Black Eyed Peas The E.N.D. 1 400,000 5× Platinum
2 Eminem Relapse 1 195,000 n/a
3 Green Day 21st Century Breakdown 1 160,000 2× Platinum
4 Michael Jackson This Is It 1 160,000 2× Platinum
5 Adam Lambert For Your Entertainment 8 80,000 Platinum[9]
6 Bon Jovi The Circle 1 80,000 Platinum
7 Bruce Springsteen Working on a Dream 1 80,000[10] Platinum
8 Carrie Underwood Play On 2 80,000 Platinum
9 Daughtry Leave This Town 2 80,000 Platinum[11]
10 Glee Glee: The Music, Volume 1 4 80,000 Platinum

Top 10 British albums

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 The Beatles The Beatles Stereo Box Set n/a 800,000 Diamond[12]
2 Susan Boyle I Dreamed a Dream 1 400,000[13] 5× Platinum[14]
3 Mumford & Sons Sigh No More 2 160,000 2× Platinum
4 Muse The Resistance 1 80,000 Platinum[2]
5 Florence and the Machine Lungs 21 40,000 Gold
6 Leona Lewis Echo 16 40,000 Gold[15]
7 Lily Allen It's Not Me, It's You 1 40,000 Gold[14]
8 Mika The Boy Who Knew Too Much 19 40,000 Gold
9 Taio Cruz Rokstarr 3 40,000 Gold[16]
10 The xx xx n/a 40,000 Gold[17]

Top International albums

Rank Artist Album Peak
position 		Sales Certification
1 Andrea Bocelli My Christmas 2 264,000[4] 2× Platinum
2 David Guetta One Love 2 160,000 2× Platinum[2]
3 U2 No Line on the Horizon 1 160,000 2× Platinum[citation needed]
4 Rihanna Rated R 5 80,000 Platinum
5 Rod Stewart Soulbook 3 80,000 Platinum[15]
6 Bernard Adamus Burn TBA 40,000 Gold[18]
7 Phoenix Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix 19 40,000 Gold
8 Tiësto Kaleidoscope 6 40,000 Gold
9 Daniel O'Donnell Hope and Praise n/a 5,000 Gold[19]

Canadian Hot 100 Year-End List

No. Artist(s) Title
1 The Black Eyed Peas "I Gotta Feeling"
2 Lady Gaga "Poker Face"
3 Flo Rida "Right Round"
4 The Black Eyed Peas "Boom Boom Pow"
5 Jason Mraz "I'm Yours"
6 Sean Kingston "Fire Burning"
7 Pitbull "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"
8 Taylor Swift "Love Story"
9 Karl Wolf featuring Culture "Africa"
10 Kings of Leon "Use Somebody"
11 Katy Perry "Hot n Cold"
12 Beyoncé "Halo"
13 Lady Gaga "LoveGame"
14 Taylor Swift "You Belong with Me"
15 Britney Spears "Circus"
16 David Guetta featuring Akon "Sexy Bitch"
17 Miley Cyrus "The Climb"
18 Lady Gaga "Paparazzi"
19 Beyoncé "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
20 Kelly Clarkson "My Life Would Suck Without You"
21 Coldplay "Viva la Vida"
22 Nickelback "If Today Was Your Last Day"
23 Pink "Please Don't Leave Me"
24 T.I. featuring Rihanna "Live Your Life"
25 T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake "Dead and Gone"
26 Kevin Rudolf featuring Lil Wayne "Let It Rock"
27 Nickelback "Gotta Be Somebody"
28 Katy Perry "Waking Up in Vegas"
29 The Pussycat Dolls "I Hate This Part"
30 Pink "Sober"
31 Beyoncé "If I Were a Boy"
32 The All-American Rejects "Gives You Hell"
33 Miley Cyrus "Party in the U.S.A."
34 The Fray "You Found Me"
35 Stereos "Summer Girl"
36 Britney Spears "Womanizer"
37 3OH!3 "Don't Trust Me"
38 Cascada "Evacuate the Dancefloor"
39 Deborah Cox "Beautiful U R"
40 Jay Sean featuring Lil Wayne "Down"
41 Keri Hilson featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo "Knock You Down"
42 Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis "Just Dance"
43 Marianas Trench "Cross My Heart"
44 Cobra Starship featuring Leighton Meester "Good Girls Go Bad"
45 Akon featuring Colby O'Donis and Kardinal Offishall "Beautiful"
46 Marianas Trench "All to Myself"
47 Kanye West "Heartless"
48 Faber Drive "G-Get Up and Dance"
49 Jordin Sparks "Battlefield"
50 A. R. Rahman and The Pussycat Dolls featuring Nicole Scherzinger "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)"
51 Linkin Park "New Divide"
52 The Veronicas "Untouched"
53 Jay-Z, Rihanna and Kanye West "Run This Town"
54 Akon "Right Now (Na Na Na)"
55 Pitbull "Hotel Room Service"
56 Shinedown "Second Chance"
57 Shakira "She Wolf"
58 Hedley "Cha-Ching"
59 Pink "So What"
60 Soulja Boy featuring Sammie "Kiss Me thru the Phone"
61 Billy Talent "Rusted from the Rain"
62 Kid Cudi "Day 'n' Nite"
63 Jason Derulo "Whatcha Say"
64 Daughtry "No Surprise"
65 Kanye West "Love Lockdown"
66 Green Day "21 Guns"
67 Ciara featuring Justin Timberlake "Love Sex Magic"
68 Britney Spears "If U Seek Amy"
69 The New Cities "Dead End Countdown"
70 Kelly Clarkson "Already Gone"
71 Britney Spears "3"
72 Green Day "Know Your Enemy"
73 Madonna "Celebration"
74 Owl City "Fireflies"
75 The Black Eyed Peas "Meet Me Halfway"
76 Kesha "Tik Tok"
77 Flo Rida featuring Wynter Gordon "Sugar"
78 Kelly Clarkson "I Do Not Hook Up"
79 Drake "Best I Ever Had"
80 Eminem, Dr. Dre and 50 Cent "Crack a Bottle"
81 Justin Bieber "One Time"
82 Beyoncé "Sweet Dreams"
83 Danny Fernandes "Fantasy"
84 Michael Bublé "Haven't Met You Yet"
85 Stereos "Throw Ya Hands Up"
86 Ne-Yo "Mad"
87 Divine Brown "Sunglasses"
88 Jamie Foxx featuring T-Pain "Blame It"
89 Rihanna "Rehab"
90 Our Lady Peace "All You Did Was Save My Life"
91 Rihanna "Disturbia"
92 David Guetta featuring Kelly Rowland "When Love Takes Over"
93 Melanie Fiona "Give It to Me Right"
94 Mariah Carey "Obsessed"
95 The Killers "Spaceman"
96 Leona Lewis "Better in Time"
97 Suzie McNeil "Supergirl"
98 Rob Thomas "Her Diamonds"
99 Colbie Caillat "Fallin' for You"
100 State of Shock "Too Pretty"[20]

Deaths

References

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  20. ^ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
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