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Drake’s Triple-Drop Dominates Streaming: Spotify says Toronto’s Drake became the platform’s most-streamed artist of 2026 in a single day after releasing three albums—Iceman, Maid of Honour, and Habibti—with 43 new tracks; Iceman logged the biggest single-day album streams of the year so far, and “Make Them Cry” topped the most-streamed song mark. Pop Culture, Big Screen: The Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” bounced back to No. 1 at the North American box office with $26.1M in its fourth weekend, while “Obsession” opened strongly with $16.1M. World Cup Music Moment: Shakira and Burna Boy unveiled “Dai Dai,” the official 2026 FIFA anthem, timed to FIFA’s plan for a Super Bowl-style final halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira, and BTS. Canadian Scene Notes: Hatzic Middle School staged “A Canadian Carol”—an all-Canadian musical celebration—while Halifax’s CHNS marks 100 years on air as 89.9 The Wave. Touring Reality Check: “Blue dot fever” is spreading across concert ticketing, with unsold-seat patterns raising fresh worries for the live business.

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