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12 Canadian artists for your Canada Day playlist!

Be Interactive

2023-07-01 10:15:09

Here are 12 music stars who were born right here in Canada! Celebrate with them this Canada Day! Who's your favorite Canadian artist?

Justin Bieber

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Justin Bieber was born on March 1ᵉʳ, 1994 in London, Ontario! Some of his biggest hits include STAY, Ghost and Baby.

Shawn Mendes

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Shawn Mendes was born on August 8, 1998 in Pickering, Ontario! Some of his biggest hits include There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back, Treat You Better, Stitches and Señorita (with Camila Cabello!).

Nelly Furtado

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Nelly Furtado was born on December 2, 1978 in Victoria! Some of her biggest hits include Promiscuous, I'm Like A Bird and Maneater.

Avril Lavigne

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Avril Lavigne was born on September 27, 1984 in Belleville, Ontario! Some of her biggest hits include Complicated, Girlfriend, What the Hell and Sk8er Boi.

The Weeknd

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Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, was born on February 16, 1990 in Toronto! Some of his biggest hits include Die For You, Blinding Lights and Starboy.

Drake

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Drake, Aubrey Drake Graham was born on October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario! Some of his biggest hits include God's Plan and One Dance.

Shania Twain

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Eilleen Regina Edwards, known as Shania Twain, was born on August 28, 1965 in Windsor, Ontario! Some of her biggest hits include Man! I Feel Like A Woman! and You're Still The One.

Céline Dion

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Céline Dion was born on March 30, 1968 in Charlemagne, Quebec! Some of her biggest hits include My Heart Will Go On, Because You Love Me and The Power of Love.

Mia Martina

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Martine Johnson, better known by her stage name Mia Martina, was born on January 14, 1988 in Saint-Ignace! Some of her biggest hits include Beast and Latin Moon.

Alessia Cara

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Alessia Caracciolo (real name) was born on July 11, 1996 in Brampton, Ontario! Some of her biggest hits include Scars to Your Beautiful, Stay and Here.