Tag: Women in Country Music

Q & A: Cassidy Cummings Doesn’t Mind a “Fixer Upper” with Her Debut Single

Singer-songwriter Cassidy Cummings is bringing some Canadian flare to Nashville.

This past October, the emerging artist released her debut single “Fixer Upper”— A pop-country track that encourages listeners to not discredit a potential romantic partner just because they are a little rough around the edges.

Recently, I spoke with Cassidy about her start in country music, her debut single and more.

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REVIEW: Zandi Holup Makes Her Big Loud Debut with “Gas Station Flowers”

One of Big Loud’s latest signed artists/songwriters, Zandi Holup, is a refreshing new face in the country music scene.​

Growing up in a musical family, the Pennsylvania transplant and now Nashville resident is no stranger to the music industry. In pursuit of her passion, she began sharing her unreleased, original songs on social media (“Mountain Man” & “I Don’t Like Myself in Love” put her music on the map for me) and amassed a collective online fanbase of 500K+. Also an avid songwriter, “she’s written over 150 songs in the past few years—with her first independent release, “Wait for You” topping the Spotify “Fresh Finds” playlist” (PR team). It was these ongoing efforts and consistently putting her authentic self out there that eventually led to her signing with Big Loud. Her debut release under the label comes as “Gas Station Flowers”– a track that paints a vivid portrait of what it feels like to settle in a relationship.

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Q & A: Raphaela Nehme Will Have You Believing in “Happy Endings” Again With Her Latest Single

Independent Singer/Songwriter Raphaela Nehme will have you believing in love again with her latest pop-country single, “Happy Endings”. Inspired by Emily Henry’s New York Times bestselling novel, Book Lovers, the memorable, Hallmark-esque tune will have you rooting for the small-town girl & evil queen alike.

Recently, I spoke with Raphaela about her latest single, how her multicultural & worldly experiences have influenced her music and more.

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Q & A: Jasmine’s Just A Girl and Her Guitar With her Debut Album

England-born & Alberta-raised country artist Jasmine is working hard to make a name for herself in the music industry. Last year, she released her debut album, “Just a Girl and Her Guitar”.  The 13-track album earned her a consideration for the Country Music Alberta Awards’ Horizon Youth Award and a spot in the second ballot for Album of The Year.

Recently, I spoke with Jasmine in regards to her budding career as an artist, her debut album and her goals for 2023.

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