2023 in Canadian music

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The following musical events and releases that happened in 2023 in Canada.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brett Kissel</span> Canadian country singer (born 1990)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 in Canadian music</span> Overview of the events of 2017 in Canadian music

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 in Canadian music</span> Overview of the events of 2020 in Canadian music

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Make a Life, Not a Living</span> 2021 Brett Kissel song

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<i>What Is Life?</i> (album) 2021 studio album by Brett Kissel

What Is Life? is the fifth major-label studio album by Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel. It was released on April 9, 2021, through Warner Music Canada, and ONErpm in the United States. It includes the #1 Canada Country hit single "Make a Life, Not a Living", as well as "Night in the Life".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 in Canadian music</span> Overview of the events of 2022 in Canadian music

The following musical events and releases that happened in 2022 in Canada.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ain't the Same</span> 2022 song by Brett Kissel and 98 Degrees

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<i>The Compass Project</i> 2023 studio album by Brett Kissel

The Compass Project is the tenth studio album by Canadian country artist Brett Kissel. It is a four-part box set of albums released in 2023. The first part, South Album was released on January 27, 2023, via Big Star Recordings and ONErpm. The second part, East Album was released on April 28, 2023. The third part, West Album was released on November 3, 2023. The fourth part, North Album was released on December 1, 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2024 in Canadian music</span> Overview of the events of 2024 in Canadian music

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