1. Tate McRae
- Tate McRae, a singer, songwriter, and dancer hailing from Calgary, has garnered significant attention as a rising star.
- With over 7.8 billion career streams, 945 million video views, and multiple chart-topping hits, McRae has become a notable figure in the music industry.
2. The Glorious Sons
- The Glorious Sons are a rock band based in Kingston, Ontario, known for their creativity, passion, and energetic performances.
- They have received multiple awards, including JUNO Awards, and achieved Canadian Platinum and Gold certifications for their music.
3. TALK
- TALK, also known as Nicholas Durocher, is a Canadian rocker who gained attention with his debut album, “Lord of the Flies & Birds & Bees.”
- His Platinum single, “Run Away to Mars,” went viral, topping Billboard’s Adult Alternative charts, and has toured with notable acts like Young The Giant and Milky Chance, and performed at festivals like Lollapalooza and Life Is Beautiful.
4. Chxrry22
- Chxrry22, born and raised in Toronto, is a rising star known for her viral online videos, leading to her signing as the first female artist of XO Records.
- Positioned as R&B’s next “it-girl,” Chxrry22 is making waves with her unique style and captivating performances.
5. Dinah Jane
- Dinah Jane is a singer, songwriter, and actress, best known as a former member of the award-winning pop group Fifth Harmony.
- Dinah is re-emerging as a solo artist with a fully produced album that reflects her Polynesian culture, island reggae, and personal influences.
6. Owen Riegling
- Owen Riegling is a rising country singer-songwriter known for his down-to-earth persona and relatable lyrics.
- Hailing from Mildmay, Ontario, Riegling won the 2022 Emerging Artists Showcase at the Boots & Hearts festival, leading to a record deal with Universal Music Canada.
- His hit single, “Old Dirt Roads,” is steadily climbing the charts, reaching #1 Most Added Country Radio and gaining over 24 million global streams.
7. Loud Luxury
- Loud Luxury is an international touring dance music duo formed by Andrew Fedyk and Joe De Pace, originally from Canada and now based in Los Angeles.
- Their breakthrough came with the smash hit “Body,” certified Diamond in Canada and multi-platinum in nine countries, accumulating nearly 2 billion streams.
- The duo, winners of multiple JUNO Awards and iHeart Music Awards nominees, have released successful follow-up tracks like “Love No More” and “I’m Not Alright.”
8. The Reklaws
- The Reklaws, composed of siblings Jenna and Stuart Walker, are a country music duo known for breakout hits like “Long Live the Night” and the viral TikTok sensation “What the Truck.”
- Their debut single became the most-streamed domestic song of all Canadian country artists.
- With a track record of eight JUNO nominations, eight CCMA Awards, and multiple chart-topping singles, The Reklaws continue to make a significant impact in the country music scene.
9. Kiana Ledé
- Kiana Ledé is an R&B singer from South Phoenix, AZ, known for her poetic lyrics and a blend of classic R&B, soul, pop, hip-hop, and singer/songwriter genres.
- Her breakout moment came with the platinum-certified “EX” from the 2018 Selfless EP, followed by hits like “Mad At Me” and “Chocolate” feat. Ari Lennox, achieving over 3 billion streams globally.