The Semi-Finalists For The 2025 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase

The wait is over … Boots & Hearts Music Festival has officially announced the semi-finalists for this year’s Emerging Artist Showcase (EAS), and it’s working up to be a fierce competition! From heartfelt songwriters to powerhouse performers, these eight unsigned Canadian artists are set to compete for a life-changing opportunity at one of Canada’s biggest […]

9 Emerging Canadian Country Artists To Watch In 2024

Emerging Canadian country artists in Canada in 2024

Looking for this year’s list? Catch the class of 2025 of emerging country artists to watch Every year, we’re exposed to emerging artists from all corners of the Great White North. 2023 was no different.  With talented artists competing in talent competitions, signing their first record deals, and hitting the road for the first time, […]

9 Canadian Country Artists To Watch In 2023

Emerging country artists to watch in 2023

These artists are great! But we have a whole new list for 2024. Check it out here. 2022 has certainly proved one thing … emerging country talent is here, and they aren’t shying away from the spotlight. This year, emerging artists across the country took the stage at some huge festivals and shows, took center […]

Highlights From The 2021 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase

Mike Whiteside at the Boots & Hearts showcase

BREAKING: Riley Taylor has been crowned the 2021 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist! Congrats Riley – pictures and update coming soon. The Boots & Hearts Music Festival might look a little different this year thanks to all the restrictions. But the spirit is still there, and so is the popular Emerging Artist Showcase presented by […]

New Single “Validation” by Rebecca Rain

Cover art for "Validation" by Rebecca Rain

Canadian country singer/songwriter Rebecca Rain has released a new single called “Validation” and it’s a great new sultry single. This song showcases Rebecca’s huge vocal and lyrical strength.

Mackenzie Leigh Meyer is the Divebar Diva We All Need!

Mackenzie Leigh Meyer perf

Canadian country artist Mackenzie Leigh Meyer was one of the performers who took part in the 2019 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase presented by #ChevyMusic. She had an amazing set that left the crowd craving more!

The 2019 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase Highlights

Every Summer at Boots & Hearts, the festival puts together a showcase of some of Canada’s top emerging artists. These artists all perform and compete for an amazing prize. The 8 finalists for this year’s showcase took to the stage to compete for the title of the 2019 Boots & Hearts Emerging Artist, presented by […]

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