Apr 13, 2017
Karl Wolf receives Gold plaque during JUNO Weekend in Ottawa
Canadian R&B artist Karl Wolf now has another Canadian Gold award plaque to add to his collection. During JUNO Weekend in Ottawa, Wolf was presented with a Gold Single Award plaque for his hit “Amateur At Love,” a track which features fellow Canadian hip hop artist Kardinal Offishall. The plaque was presented by Cordova Bay Records […]
by Bram Gonshor
Apr 12, 2017
KYLE presented with first ever Platinum plaque in Toronto
American hip hop artist KYLE (AKA Super Duper Kyle) was presented with the first Platinum award plaque of his career last night in Toronto for his breakthrough hit “iSpy” featuring Lil Yachty. The plaque was presented to KYLE by Warner Music Canada prior to his show at the Mod Club, which was the only Canadian […]
by Bram Gonshor
Apr 06, 2017
July Talk receive Gold award plaques during JUNO Weekend in Ottawa
Toronto rock band July Talk were the talk of the 2017 JUNO Awards following their sensational performance of “Picturing Love” from Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre. The performance capped off an exciting weekend for the group, who took home Alternative Album of the Year for their sophomore album Touch at Saturday’s Gala. On Friday, March 31, July Talk […]
by Bram Gonshor
Mar 29, 2017
Steve Aoki and Louis Tomlinson hold on to Canadian Platinum plaques at Ultra Music Festival in Miami
While in Miami for a headlining DJ set at the Ultra Music Festival, Steve Aoki was surprised with a Platinum Single Award plaque for the track “Just Hold On.” The hit also features One Direction member Louis Tomlinson, marking the first time Tomlinson has received a Canadian certification as a solo artist. Aoki showed his […]
by Bram Gonshor
Mar 27, 2017
Bebe Rexha presented with Gold plaque for “I Got You” in Toronto
Bebe Rexha may have first appeared on your radar with G-Eazy’s breakout track “Me, Myself, & I,” a song the Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter co-wrote and featured on. The track was certified Triple Platinum in Canada, and she’s appeared on several other Canadian certified tracks including Martin Garrix’s “In The Name Of Love,” David Guetta’s “Hey Mama,” and […]
by Bram Gonshor
Mar 15, 2017
Simple Plan receive Gold Single plaques in Toronto
Canadian pop-punk heavyweights Simple Plan took over Toronto’s Air Canada Centre Tuesday night in support of their 2016 album Taking One For The Team. Prior to their set, staff from Warner Music Canada and Coalition Music presented the group with Gold Single plaques for the album’s lead single “I Don’t Wanna Go To Bed.” “I Don’t […]
by Bram Gonshor
Mar 09, 2017
Clean Bandit presented with Double Platinum plaques for “Rockabye”
During a visit to Toronto, British electronic group Clean Bandit were presented with Double Platinum award plaques for “Rockabye” by Warner Music Canada. The track, which features Sean Paul and Anne-Marie, is the group’s second track to be certified Double Platinum in Canada, joining their 2014 hit “Rather Be.” Clean Bandit will return to Toronto […]
by Bram Gonshor
Feb 14, 2017
Arkells receive Gold plaques before massive hometown show
For JUNO-Award winning rock group Arkells, Friday, February 10, 2017, will certainly go down as one of the most surreal nights of the band’s career. With the LED sign outside the FirstOntario Centre flashing “Welcome Home ARKELLS,” Hamilton, Ontario was eager to plow through the heavy snowfall and sing along again with their hometown heroes. […]
by Bram Gonshor
Feb 04, 2017
Red Hot Chili Peppers presented with Gold plaques for ‘The Getaway’ in Toronto
Prior to their highly anticipated sold-out show at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre, legendary rockers Red Hot Chili Peppers were presented with Gold award plaques for their latest album The Getaway by Warner Music Canada. The 2016 album also features the Gold-certified single “Dark Necessities.” The Getaway is the band’s ninth album to be certified Gold in Canada, while […]
by Bram Gonshor