Fawn Wood
Fawn Wood is a Cree and Salish musician from St. Paul, Alberta, Canada.[1] She is most noted for her album Kakike, for which she won the Juno Award for Traditional Indigenous Artist of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022.[2]
She is the daughter of Earl Wood, a musician with the traditional Cree group Northern Cree,[3] and the cousin of Joel Wood, a musician who was a fellow Juno nominee in the same category in 2022. Her younger sister Tia is also a singer, who signed to Sony Music in 2024 after gaining popularity performing on social networking platforms.[4]
She studied the Cree language at Blue Quills University.[1]
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country [5] | ||||
| 2024 | "Kakike" | 60 | Kâkike | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Samantha Schwientek, "Alberta Juno nominee says learning Cree brought more beauty to her music". CBC News Edmonton, March 13, 2022.
- ^ Holly Gordon, "Here are all the 2022 Juno Award winners". CBC Music, May 14, 2022.
- ^ Jenny Giovanetti, "Artist Spotlight: Fawn Wood". Lakota Times, November 7, 2013.
- ^ Shayne Stephens, "‘We’re a thriving, beautiful people.’ How a young singer went from TikTok star to one of the first Indigenous women signed by Sony Music Canada". Toronto Star, September 25, 2024.
- ^ References for Canada Country:
- "Kakike": "Canada Country chart for March 16, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
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