Jake Vaadeland
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| Vaadeland and the Sturgeon River Boys performing in Toronto, Ontario, at the TD Music Hall in November 2023 Vaadeland and the Sturgeon River Boys performing in Toronto, Ontario, at the TD Music Hall in November 2023 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 2003 or 2004 (age 22–23)[1] |
| Origin | Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 2021-present |
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| Website | Official website |
Jake Vaadeland is a Canadian country and bluegrass singer-songwriter from Cut Knife, Saskatchewan,[2] who won the Juno Award for Traditional Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2025 for his album Retro Man ... More and More.[3] Vaadeland performs with his supporting band the Sturgeon River Boys.[4]
Vaadeland released two EPs independently in 2021. In 2022, he released his debut album Everybody But Me.[5] In the fall of 2023, Vaadeland and the Sturgeon River Boys supported the Hunter Brothers as opening acts on their "Burnin' Down the Bar Tour" across Canada.[6] In 2024, Vaadeland signed a publishing deal with Arts & Crafts Productions and a distribution deal with the Jayward Artist Group.[7][1] That year, he released Retro Man...More and More, an expansion of his 2021 debut EP.[8]
On April 25, 2025, Vaadeland released his third album One More Dollar to Go.[9] It won Alternative Country Album of the Year at the 2025 Canadian Country Music Association Awards.[10] He was a finalist in the 2025 SiriusXM Top of the Country competition for emerging Canadian country musicians.[11][12]
Discography
[edit | edit source]Albums
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| Everybody But Me |
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| Retro Man...More and More |
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| One More Dollar to Go |
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Extended plays
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| Retro Man |
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| No More Pain in My Heart |
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Singles
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| 2024 | "Until the Day I See You Dear"[1] | Retro Man...More and More |
References
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- ^ Jason Kerr, "Jake Vaadeland and the Sturgeon River Boys take home JUNO hardware". Prince Albert Daily Herald, April 5, 2025.
- ^ "Junos 2025: full list of winners". CBC Music, March 30, 2025.
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- ^ Michael Hollett, "Saskatchewan’s “Retro Man” Jake Vaadeland’s bluegrass-powered debut is an instant classic". NEXT.
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- ^ "Sask. musician Jake Vaadeland reaches top three in 2025 SiriusXM’s Top of the Country". Battlefords Now, April 14, 2025.
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