Singer-songwriter

• Jimmy Buffett, ‘Margaritaville’ singer, dies at age 76

  Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the Caribbean-flavored song Margaritaville, died peacefully on Sept. 1 at age 76, a statement says.

  World

  Sep 2, 2023
  
• Calgary teen making waves on Canadian music scene

  Young Calgary singer-songwriter Kaiya Gamble is making waves on the Canadian music scene.

  Entertainment

  Jun 8, 2023
  
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• RIP Gordon Lightfoot. Here’s why he mattered so much.

  This is what the passing of a musical legend feels like.

  Entertainment

  May 2, 2023
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• Kelowna musician drops debut album laced with heartbreak

  Burgeoning Kelowna musician Jessica Le is ready to make her mark. The singer-songwriter is about to release her debut album, 'Whirlwind,' inspired by her own heartfelt experiences.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 13, 2023
• Winnipeg singer-songwriter inspired by Order of Canada motto

  Steve Bell, 62, was appointed as a member of the Order of Canada Dec. 29, after four decades and 20 solo albums as a folk and Christian musician.

  Entertainment

  Jan 2, 2023
• New Brunswick-born singer and songwriter Shirley Eikhard dead at 67

  Shirley Eikhard wrote "Something to Talk About," which was Bonnie Raitt's greatest hit an a Grammy winner.

  Entertainment

  Dec 15, 2022
• Winnipeg songwriter wants Women’s Day tribute to act as anthem against discrimination

  A new single in honour of International Women's Day has a special significance for Winnipeg singer-songwriter Onna Lou.

  Entertainment

  Mar 8, 2022
• Kelowna’s Melissa Livingstone releases new single

  "So this song is about that woman who loves somebody so deeply but she feels like she can't give him the life that he needs or the life that he wants, so she leaves."

  Lifestyle

  Apr 17, 2021
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• Winnipeg’s William Prince takes home national songwriting prize

  A Winnipeg singer-songwriter has won a prestigious songwriting prize from the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN).

  Entertainment

  Aug 5, 2020
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• Carman, Man., songwriter pens charity single to help friends through tragedy

  When Nathan Strange's friends lost their daughter in a tragic accident in early 2019, the Carman, Man., teacher and songwriter responded in the best way he could — through music.

  May 8, 2020