''Boys'' is the seventh studio album by Canadian

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artist

Dean Brody Dean Brody (born August 12, 1975) is a Canadian country music artist who has won 16 CCMA Awards and 2 JUNO Awards. Originally signed to Broken Bow Records in 2008, Brody made his debut later that year with the single " Brothers". This song, a Top ...

. It was released on November 18, 2020 through his independent label Scurvy Dog Music.

Singles

" Can't Help Myself" was released as the debut single in February 2020. The song is a collaboration with Canadian country duo

the Reklaws The Reklaws are a Canadian country music duo from North Dumfries, Ontario, formed in 2012. The duo consists of siblings Stuart and Jenna Walker. They have released three albums, ''Freshman Year (album), Freshman Year'', ''Sophomore Slump (album) ...

, and peaked at #1 on the '' Billboard''

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chart. It set a record for the most-spun song in a single week on Canadian country radio with 1782 spins. It peaked at #49 on the Canadian Hot 100. " Canadian Summer" was released as the second single to radio in June 2020. It peaked at #1 on the Canada Country chart, and set the new record as the most-spun song in a single-week on Canadian country radio with 1817 spins. It also reached a peak of #56 on the Canadian Hot 100. "

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" was released as the third single from the album in November 2020, and features American country singer

Mickey Guyton Mickey Guyton (; born Candace Mycale Guyton; June 17, 1983) is an American country music artist. Raised in Texas, Guyton was exposed to various types of music at a young age, and her material subsequently incorporates elements of contemporary cou ...

. It peaked at #1 on Canadian country radio for the week of April 3, 2021, and also peaked at #65 on the Canadian Hot 100 that week. " Lightning Bug" was released to country radio as the fourth single from the album on April 28, 2021, and later peaked at number seven on

and number 78 on the Canadian Hot 100. " I'd Go to Jail" was released as the fifth single from the album in October 2021. It peaked at number five on the Canada Country chart and number 73 on the Canadian Hot 100.

Singles

Track listing

Charts

Singles

Promotional singles

Awards and nominations

References