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Nickelback is one of the biggest rock bands in the world, with over 35 million albums sold.

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Type | Rock
Audience | All Ages

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The band's latest album, Dark Horse, produced by the legendary Mutt Lange, debuted at No. 1 in Canada on the Canadian SoundScan Top 200 Albums Chart and at number two on the Billboard Top 200 Chart and has remained on the Top 200 for 50 weeks. Nickelback is currently nominated for a 2009 American Music Award in the Pop/Rock category for Favorite Band, Duo or Group.

 

Nickelback has enjoyed unprecedented success with their last album, All The Right Reasons, which has been RIAA certified 8X platinum. The six singles from the album totaled 12 million downloads and 6 million ringtones. All proceeds of digital single and video sales for "If Everyone Cared" between February 1 and July 31, 2007 were donated to charity, equally distributed between Amnesty International and International Childrens' Awareness Canada. Each of the five videos from All The Right Reasons has reached #1 on Much Music and Much More Music's playlists: "Photograph," "Savin' Me," "Far Away," "If Everyone Cared" and "Rockstar." Nickelback has received 12 Juno Awards, multiple Much Music Video Awards (including 3 this past June), and they've been awarded a World Music Award for "World's Best Rock Group," a Billboard Touring Award for "Breakthrough Artist," an American Music Award for "Favorite Pop/Rock Album" and a People's Choice Award for "Best Rock Group."

 

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