Jaida Dreyer is an American-Canadian country music singer and songwriter. She was signed as the flagship artist on Streamsound Records, a label founded in 2012 by Byron Gallimore.[2][3]
Jaida Dreyer | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Origin | Latimer, Iowa[1] |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, background vocals, guitar, mandolin |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Streamsound |
Biography
editDreyer debuted in 2012 with the singles "Guy's Girl" and "Confessions", both of which charted on Hot Country Songs. She also wrote "Home Alone Tonight" was recorded by country music artist Luke Bryan as a duet with Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town for his fifth studio album, Kill the Lights (2015). The song was performed on the American Music Awards and followed with a multi-week number 1 single.[4][5]
In early 2013, Deyer released her third single, "Half Broke Horses". Dreyer's debut album, I Am Jaida Dreyer, was released on February 26, 2013.[6] Dreyer wrote nine songs for the ABC's television musical drama, Nashville. "Dreams" was performed by Hayden Panettiere's character Julliette Barnes[7] and "This Town" performed by Clare Bowen's character Scarlett O'Connor.[8]
She competed as a contestant on the USA Network's Real Country show in 2018, and was crowned the winner of its inaugural season.[9]
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| I Am Jaida Dreyer |
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Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country [10] |
US Country [11] | |||
| 2012 | "Guy's Girl" | 32 | 55 | — |
| "Confessions" | — | 57 | I Am Jaida Dreyer | |
| 2013 | "Half Broke Horses" | 20 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
Music videos
edit| Year | Video |
|---|---|
| 2012 | "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" |
| 2013 | "Half Broke Horses"[12] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Canadian Radio Music Awards | Country ("Guy's Girl") | Nominated |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Female Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Jaida Dreyer Releases New Song 'Half Broke Horses'". Keanradio.com. January 22, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ "About | Jaida Dreyer". Archived from the original on June 29, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- ^ "Gallimore, Wilkes Launch Streamsound Records : MusicRow – Nashville's Music Industry Publication – News, Songs From Music City". Musicrow.com. February 21, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ "Introducing Jaida Dreyer: "My Story is a Blessing in a Blender"". Engine 145. April 12, 2010. Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ "Carolyn Dawn Johnson - At The Time Lyrics". Songlyrics.com. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ "Jaida Dreyer "I Am Jaida Dreyer" Tracklist And Cover Art | New Country Music, Listen to Songs & Video". Roughstock.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
- ^ "Primetime 'Nashville': "Hanky Panky Woman"". November 21, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
- ^ "Watch Music Lounge TV Show - ABC.com". ABC. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
- ^ Billy Dukes (December 12, 2018). "Jaida Dreyer Named Season 1 Winner of USA's 'Real Country'". Taste of Country. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ "Jaida Dreyer Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ "Jaida Dreyer Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
- ^ "Half Broke Horses – Jaida Dreyer". Vevo. Retrieved December 18, 2015.