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In Canada: Billboard Live Stage Coming to NXNE, Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR Top Albums Chart
The Billboard Live Stage is coming to NXNE, Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR top the Billboard Canadian Albums chart and more Canada music news.
“We were honoured to present the first ever concert in the Square when Gord Downie [of the Tragically Hip] played NXNE in 2003 and we had the biggest crowd ever for Iggy and the Stooges in 2010,” he says. The Nashville-based singer-songwriter gave the conference’s keynote presentation in conversation with NPR’s Ann Powers — which, for the Grammy-winning singer, meant returning to her hometown of Montreal. Russell opened the keynote by sharing that as a teen, she would sleep in the pews of a cathedral less than a kilometre away from the conference centre where the gathering was held.
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