Corey Hart has a remarkable music career, with a staggering record of selling over 16 million records worldwide. He achieved this milestone by securing 9 consecutive US Billboard Top 40 Hits and an impressive total of 31 top 40 singles in his home country, Canada, including 12 top 10 hits. The Grammy Nominated artist has also been honored with ASCAP, multiple Juno, and Quebec ADISQ awards for his outstanding contributions to the music industry.
Corey Hart’s iconic debut single, “Sunglasses At Night,” catapulted him to international fame, establishing his presence at the pinnacle of the pop world. His captivating appearance and James Dean persona captivated audiences in the 80s, leading to immense popularity and adoration from fans. His second album, “Boy In The Box,” achieved Diamond status certification with over 1 million sales, making him the fastest Canadian artist to reach this milestone. The album featured four hit singles, including the chart-topping classic, “Never Surrender,” which earned him the prestigious “Single of the Year” award at the Juno Awards in 1985.
In 1999, after welcoming his third daughter, Corey Hart decided to take a hiatus from his recording and touring commitments to focus on raising his four children with his wife, Quebec chanteuse Julie Masse. In 2016, Corey received the esteemed honor of being inducted into Canada’s Walk Of Fame. His return to the music scene in 2019 with the release of “Dreaming Time Again” marked his comeback with his first studio album in over two decades, showcasing his enduring talent and creativity.