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Nickelback’s dream to be “huge rockstars” may simply be coming true with the band’s induction to the Canadian Music Corridor of Fame.
The much-memed Canadian band shall be formally added to the Corridor of Fame in March 2023, in keeping with a information launch.
The band follows singer-songwriter Deborah Cox, who was inducted in 2022, and Jann Arden, inducted in 2021.
Nickelback has been a frequent topic of memes, however has additionally been persistently commercially profitable, in keeping with the information launch. The band counts greater than 10 billion streams, 50 million albums bought worldwide, and 12 consecutive sold-out excursions amongst its accomplishments.
The Canadian rock band fashioned in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta, the discharge famous. In 1996, they migrated to Vancouver, British Columbia, the place they proceed to reside and work right this moment.
A lot of their most iconic songs – like “Rockstar” and “{Photograph}” – come from their fifth studio album, “All of the Proper Causes,” launched in 2005. The album was the primary launch with the band’s present configuration, consisting of Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger, and Daniel Adair.
And after a long time of constructing music, the group exhibits no indicators of slowing down any time quickly. They launched their tenth studio album, “Get Rollin’ ” on Friday.
The Canadian Music Corridor of Fame, launched in 1978 to acknowledge the success of Canadian artists, is positioned in Calgary, Alberta.