Ketsia Explained
Ketsia is a Haitian-Canadian singer and songwriter, born in Montreal, Quebec.[1] [2] [3] She is an Indie artist, singing in French and English, and co-founder of the Canadian record label K-train Entertainment.[3] [4]
Career
Ketsia has 3 songs which made it to the Billboard charts, spending a total of 15 weeks on the charts.[5] "Possible" was the first song to hit the charts in June 2010, then came "Just Let Me Go" in March 2011, and the last song to appear on a chart was "Running on Empty" in June 2011.[5] [6] [7] [8] "Possible" charted for 4 weeks and peaked at No. 83 on Billboard's "Hot 100" chart and No. 9 on Billboard "Emerging Canadian Artists" chart.[9] "Just Let Me Go" charted for 7 weeks and peaked at No. 49 on Billboard "Hot 100" chart and No. 4 on Billboard "Emerging Canadian Artists" chart.[10] "Running on Empty" peaked at No. 45 on Billboard "Hot 100" chart; No. 4 on Billboard "Emerging Canadian Artists" chart; and No. 18 on Billboard "Hot Digital Songs" chart (June 2011).[11] Ketsia was on the centerfold of ME Magazine summer 2010 issue as part of the magazine's "Rising Star" series.[1] Using sales data from Nielsen SoundScan Inc,[12] the Quebec Government ranked Ketsia as having the 15th most sold Québécois digital track in 2010, for her song "Possible".[12]
Notes and References
- Web site: Archived copy . September 13, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120402104951/http://www.memagazineonline.com/images/MeSpring_Summer2010small.pdf . April 2, 2012 . dead .
- News: CBC Radio 3 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110301032334/http://radio3.cbc.ca/ . March 1, 2011 .
- Web site: official website. 26 July 2012.
- Web site: K-train Entertainment official website. 26 July 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120724032902/http://www.ktrainentertainment.com/. July 24, 2012. mdy-all.
- Web site: Ketsia – Music Charts . Acharts.us . November 12, 2011.
- Canadian Hot 100 . Billboard . September 4, 2010 . November 12, 2011.
- Canadian Hot 100 . Billboard . April 9, 2011 . November 12, 2011.
- Canadian Hot 100 . Billboard . June 11, 2011 . November 12, 2011.
- Web site: Ketsia – Possible – Music Charts . Acharts.us . November 12, 2011.
- Web site: Ketsia – Just Let Me Go – Music Charts . Acharts.us . November 12, 2011.
- Web site: Ketsia – Running On Empty – Music Charts . Acharts.us . November 12, 2011.
- Web site: List of most sold Québécois digital tracks, Québec, 2010 . Stat.gouv.qc.ca . June 30, 2011 . November 12, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120319154852/http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/donstat/societe/culture_comnc/enreg_sonore/palmares/t6_pal_enr_son_2010_an.htm . March 19, 2012 .