Orville Peck, Billie Eilish and 'Joker' Triumph in the Exclaim! Readers Poll

Plus PUP, Elton John, Lizzo, 'Watchmen' and more

BY Exclaim! StaffPublished Feb 6, 2020

We've already published our lists of our favourite albums and films of 2019 — and now it's time for you to have your say. Here are the the results of the annual Exclaim! Readers Poll, featuring Canadian faves like PUP and Orville Peck, international superstars Billie Eilish and Elton John, and some love for the ever-divisive Joker.

See the rankings below.

What Canadian act had the best 2019?
1. Orville Peck
2. Carly Rae Jepsen
3. PUP
4. City and Colour
5. Drake


What was the best concert you went to in 2019?
1. Elton John
2. Orville Peck
3. PUP
4. Carly Rae Jepsen
5. Iron Maiden

What was your favourite album of 2019?
1. Billie Eilish - When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
2. Lizzo - Cuz I Love You
3. Purple Mountains - Purple Mountains
4. Tool - Fear Inoculum
5. Taylor Swift - Lover


Who was your favourite standup comedian of 2019?
1. Dave Chapelle
2. John Mulaney
3. Bill Burr
4. Ali Wong
5. Michelle Wolf


Which was your favourite artist/band that appeared on an Exclaim! cover in 2019?
1. Billie Eilish
2. City and Colour
3. Carly Rae Jepsen
4. Lizzo
5. Orville Peck

What was your favourite Canadian music festival of 2019?
1. Osheaga
2. Sled Island
3. Ottawa Bluesfest
4. Boots and Hearts
5. Winnipeg Folk Festival

What was your favourite film of 2019?
1. Joker
2. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
3. Parasite
4. The Irishman
5. Knives Out


What was your favourite TV series of 2019?
1. Watchmen
2. Fleabag
3. Stranger Things
4. Chernobyl
5. Schitt's Creek

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