Photos by Jeff Hurd – Bree Taylor is a Canadian country-rock singer-songwriter hailing from Toronto, Ontario. Known for her powerhouse vocals and emotionally honest lyrics, Bree has carved a unique space in the country music scene by blending rock edge with country soul. She draws inspiration from bold female artists like Carrie Underwood and Joan Jett, infusing her songs with themes of resilience, empowerment, and authenticity. Her debut album Dauntless earned critical acclaim, winning the Fan Choice Award at the 2022 Mississauga Music Awards and landing a nomination for Album of the Year in 2023.
Throughout her career, Bree has released a string of impactful singles including “Standing Still” and “Kryptonite,” with the former becoming a Top 50 finalist in CBC’s Searchlight 2024 competition. She has performed on major stages across Canada, sharing the spotlight with acts like Sawyer Brown, Josh Ross, and High Valley. Her live performances at festivals such as Country on the Bay and the CMAOntario Awards’ Sauga Sunday Showcase have helped establish her as a rising force in Canadian country music.
Bree is also a passionate mental health advocate, openly sharing her journey with anxiety, depression, and hearing impairment, having worn hearing aids since the age of 16. She partners with organizations like the Canadian Mental Health Association and uses her platform to promote awareness around mental wellness and inclusivity. Her perseverance and commitment to authenticity continue to inspire fans and fellow artists alike, proving that music is not just a passion for Bree Taylor—it’s a mission.
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