THE REKLAWS TO HEADLINE SIRIUSXM’S TOP OF THE COUNTRY FINALE CONCERT
LIVE PERFORMANCES BY THIS YEAR’S THREE TOP OF THE COUNTRY FINALISTS TO SET THE STAGE
TORONTO, ON (October 14, 2021) —SiriusXM Canada, the country’s leading audio entertainment company, is excited to announce the headliner for this year’s Top of the Country Finale – 2021 CCMA Awards top nominees The Reklaws. The multi-PLATINUM selling sibling duo of Jenna and Stuart Walker will take the stage joined by this year’s three Finalists – Raquel Cole, Tyler Joe Miller, and Kelly Prescott. Following the performance, one champion will be crowned the SiriusXM Top of the Country grand prize winner and take home a $25,000 cash prize along with an invitation to a SOCAN songwriting camp.
The finale concert will take place live and in-person on Friday, November 26 at the London Music Hall in London, ON. Tickets are free and are available on a first-come-first served basis (RSVPs are required to attend), so country music fans are encouraged to RSVP early. Advance tickets are available online at eventbrite.com, starting today – Thursday, October 14 at 9 a.m. EST.
The SiriusXM Top of the Country Finale concert is the first live event featured as part of Country Music Week 2021, in the lead up to the 2021 CCMA Awards presented by TD. Tickets to the biggest night in Canadian country music will be on sale as of 10 a.m. EST on Friday, October 15 at budweisergardens.com.
SiriusXM Top of the Country, in partnership with the Canadian Country Music Association®, is part of SiriusXM’s ongoing commitment to promoting and elevating the best in emerging Canadian music. SiriusXM continues to offer a leading platform for Canadian artists through its significant financial contributions and North American-wide reach of over 60 million listeners. To watch the Finalist videos, please visit: topcountry.siriusxm.ca
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ABOUT the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA)
Established in 1976, the CCMA is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization committed to the promotion and recognition of Canadian country music. Built upon the foundation to educate, elevate and celebrate Canadian talent, the CCMA progressively heralds the spirit, community and creativity that country music fosters through year-round initiatives, culminating every fall with Country Music Week and the Canadian Country Music Association Awards. Sponsors of Country Music Week and the 2021 CCMA Awards Show include FACTOR, Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters and the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage’s “Canada Music Fund”, Radio Starmaker and the Government of Ontario.
ABOUT The Reklaws
The Reklaws are a one-of-a-kind duo made up of siblings Jenna and Stuart Walker, proud to bring the party to every stage they stand on. The Reklaws found breakout success with their debut single “Long Live the Night,” the most-streamed domestic song of all Canadian country artists and theme song for the CFL Thursday Night Football national broadcast in 2018/2019. 2021 has been a record-breaking year for the brother-sister duo. Their viral TikTok hit “What the Truck” recently earned GOLD-certification, making it the fastest-ever Canadian country song to go GOLD in the streaming era. This year also saw the pair garner a JUNO Award nomination and 6 2021 CCMA Awards nominations, making them the most nominated artists for the 2021 CCMA Awards.
The Reklaws hold 3 JUNO nominations, 3 CCMA Awards, 2 #1s at Canadian Radio, 6 GOLD and 2 PLATINUM singles and a GOLD-certified debut album (Freshman Year). With 210M+ Global Streams, 4 of the top 20 streamed singles by a Canadian country artist since 2019 (more than any other artist) and the most domestically streamed debut album in Canadian country history, it’s clear that The Reklaws are poised to be country’s next superstars.
Media Contacts
For SiriusXM:
Carolyn Gagnon, National Public Relations | [email protected] | 416.459.3824
For CCMA:
Tiffany Astle, penelope PR | [email protected] | 416.554.7329
For The Reklaws:
Richelle Umali, penelope PR| [email protected]| 647.383.8857