Big Shiny Tunes 5

Big Shiny Tunes 5
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedNovember 28, 2000
Length71:13
LabelWEA (Canada)
Various artists chronology
Big Shiny Tunes 4
(1999)
Big Shiny Tunes 5
(2000)
Big Shiny Tunes 6
(2001)

"Big Shiny Tunes 5" is the fifth edition of the MuchMusic compilation series, Big Shiny Tunes. The album contains six songs that reached #1 on Canada's Rock chart in 2000 ("Bent", "Load Me Up", "Kryptonite", "Take a Picture", "Wonderful" and "Otherside"), more than any other Big Shiny Tunes album released before the chart's discontinuation.

Commercial performance

Big Shiny Tunes 5 debuted at #2 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 68,899 copies in its first week.[1] The album sold 79,657 copies the next week and 83,469 copies the week after.[2][3] The album sold 424,393 copies by the end of 2000 and was the eighth best-selling album of the year in Canada.[4] The album reached #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart in January, 2001.[5] The album was certified 6× Platinum (600,000 units) by the CRIA.[6]

Track listing

References

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  2. ^ "Beatles dethrone Backstreet Boys". Archived from the original on November 2, 2004. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "OLP, Beatles big chart winners". Archived from the original on November 14, 2004. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Eminem Canada's biggest selling artist". Archived from the original on January 9, 2001. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "Canadian Albums - Week of January 13, 2001". Billboard. January 13, 2001. Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  6. ^ Gold & Platinum Certification - December 2001 Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine