Jade Eagleson (born May 23, 1994) is a Canadian

country A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. It may be a sovereign state or make up one part of a larger state. For example, the country of Japan is an independent, sovereign state, while the ...

singer and songwriter from Bailieboro, Ontario. He has released nine singles (including the #1

Canada Country The ''Billboard'' charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in the United States and elsewhere. The results are published in '' Billboard'' magazine. ''Billboard'' biz, the online extension of the ''Billboard'' charts, p ...

hits " Lucky", " All Night to Figure It Out", "

More Drinkin' Than Fishin' "More Drinkin' Than Fishin'" is a song recorded by Canadian country artists Jade Eagleson and Dean Brody. The song was written by Stuart Walker and Jenna Walker of The Reklaws with Gavin Slate and Travis Wood. It is the second single off Eagleson ...

" and "

She Don't Know "She Don't Know" is a song recorded by Canadian country artist Jade Eagleson. The song was written by James Barker, Jonathan Singleton, and Travis Wood, while Wood produced the track with Todd Clark. It is the third single from his second albu ...

") and two albums, ''

Jade Eagleson Jade Eagleson (born May 23, 1994) is a Canadian country music, country singer and songwriter from Bailieboro, Ontario. He has released nine singles (including the #1 Canada Country hits "Lucky (Jade Eagleson song), Lucky", "All Night to Figure It ...

'' and ''

Honkytonk Revival ''Honkytonk Revival'' is the second studio album by Canadian country artist Jade Eagleson. It was released on November 12, 2021 via Starseed Records. The album features three singles: " All Night to Figure It Out", " More Drinkin' Than Fishin', a ...

''.

Early life

Eagleson was born and raised on his grandparents's farm in Bailieboro, Ontario. He tended crops and raised livestock with his father before initially heading to

Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...

for work at age 19. He then elected to move back to

Bailieboro Bailieborough or Bailieboro (; ) is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. , its population was 2,683, up from 1,529 as of the 1996 census. Bailieborough's proximity to the N3 National Road has made it a commuter town. History Plantation Before ...

and pursue a career in

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

. Eagleson cites

Paul Brandt Paul Rennée Belobersycky (born July 21, 1972), known professionally as Paul Brandt, is a Canadian country music artist. Growing up in Calgary, he was a pediatric RN at the time of his big break. In 1996, he made his mark on the country music c ...

as one of his biggest musical influences, while also viewing

Alan Jackson Alan Eugene Jackson (born October 17, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter. He is known for blending traditional honky-tonk and mainstream country pop sounds (for a style widely regarded as "neotraditional country"), as well as penning many o ...

Randy Travis Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country music and gospel music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. Active from 1978 until being incapacitated by a stroke in 2013, he has recor ...

George Strait George Harvey Strait Sr. (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer. Strait is considered one of the most influential and popular recording artists of all time. In the 1980s, he was credited for ...

, and

Shania Twain Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain ( , ; née Edwards; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 100 million records, making her the best-selling female artist in country music history and one of the best-s ...

as major idols.

Career

2017–2020: Early career and self-titled album

In 2017, Eagleson won the Emerging Artist Showcase at the

Boots and Hearts Music Festival The Boots and Hearts Music Festival is a multi-day country music and camping festival produced by Republic Live Inc. and owned by Stan and Eva Dunford. The festival is held annually at the Burl's Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ontario, Cana ...

. In May 2018, Eagleson released "

Got Your Name on It "Got Your Name on It" is the debut single by Canadian country artist Jade Eagleson. He co-wrote the track with Travis Wood, as well as the track's producers Todd Clark and Gavin Slate. It was the lead single from Eagleson's debut self-titled exte ...

", his debut single on

Umusic Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as just Universal Music) is a Dutch–American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its ...

. It would peak at #6 on the ''

Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high-traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertise ...

chart and at #90 on the

Canadian Hot 100 The Canadian Hot 100 is a music industry record chart in Canada for songs, published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine. The Canadian Hot 100 was launched on the issue dated March 31, 2007, and is currently the standard record chart in Canada; a n ...

. The song has been certified Platinum by

Music Canada Music Canada (formerly Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA)) is a non-profit trade organization that was founded 9 April 1963 to represent the interests of companies that record, manufacture, produce, and distribute music in Canada. It a ...

. Later that year, Eagleson released his debut self-titled extended play. The EP included Eagleson's second single "

Count the Ways "Count the Ways" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country artist Jade Eagleson. He wrote the track with Travis Wood, and the track's producers Todd Clark and Gavin Slate. It was the second single from Eagleson's debut studio album ...

", which was also certified Gold by Music Canada and peaked at #4 on the Canada Country chart. In October 2019, Eagleson released his third single " Lucky". Eagleson was then awarded "Rising Star" at the 2019

CCMA Awards The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) was founded in 1976 as the Academy of Country Music Entertainment to organize, promote and develop a Canadian country music industry. The groundwork for the association began on June 3rd, 1973 when a gr ...

. " Lucky" then became Eagleson's first #1 hit on the Canada Country chart in 2020. In April 2020, Eagleson released his fourth single "

Close Close may refer to: Music * ''Close'' (Kim Wilde album), 1988 * ''Close'' (Marvin Sapp album), 2017 * ''Close'' (Sean Bonniwell album), 1969 * "Close" (Sub Focus song), 2014 * "Close" (Nick Jonas song), 2016 * "Close" (Rae Sremmurd song), 201 ...

", which would peak at #8 on the Canada Country chart, and #88 on the Canadian Hot 100 (a new career high). His debut studio album ''

'' was released on July 24, 2020 and included all four of his previous singles.

2021–present: ''Honkytonk Revival''

In February 2021, Eagleson independently released the single " All Night to Figure It Out". It would become his second Number One

hit. Shortly after, he released the single "

", a collaboration with fellow Canadian country artist

Dean Brody Dean Brody (born August 12, 1975) is a Canadian country music artist who has won 16 CCMA Awards and 2 JUNO Awards. Originally signed to Broken Bow Records in 2008, Brody made his debut later that year with the single "Brothers". This song, a Top ...

. On November 12, 2021, Eagleson released his second studio album, ''

'', which included "All Night to Figure It Out" and "More Drinkin' Than Fishin'" as well as the single "

". As a result of each single off the album reaching number one, Eagleson joined

as the only Canadian country artists to ever land three consecutive chart-toppers from their second studio album. In August 2022, he released the single "

Shakin' in Them Boots "Shakin' in Them Boots" is a song recorded by Canadian country music, country music singer Jade Eagleson. The song was written by James Barker of the James Barker Band along with Blake Pendergrass and Jacob Durrett, while Todd Clark produced the ...

". At the

2022 Canadian Country Music Awards The 2022 Canadian Country Music Awards, honouring achievements in Canadian country music, were presented on September 11, 2022 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, and broadcast by the Global Television Network. The ceremony was host ...

, Eagleson was awarded the Top Selling Canadian Album of the Year for ''

'', and received six other nominations. In March 2023, he released the single "

Rodeo Queen A rodeo queen is a female representative and "face" of the sport of rodeo. She represents her rodeo, association, or region for a standard time of usually 12 months and is usually required to wear a cowboy hat, crown, and sash with her title on it. ...

", which will be included on his upcoming third album set for release in the fall of 2023.

Personal life

Eagleson married his longtime girlfriend Marina Paquin in 2019. Later that year, Marina gave birth to their first child, a son. They currently live in

Nashville, Tennessee Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the List of muni ...

. Eagleson met Paquin on the set of the music video for his debut single "

". He considers himself a "proud

Christian Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρι ...

Discography

Albums

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Eagleson, Jade Living people Canadian country singer-songwriters Musicians from Ontario 21st-century Canadian male singers People from Peterborough County Universal Music Group artists Canadian Country Music Association Rising Star Award winners Canadian male singer-songwriters Canadian singer-songwriters 1995 births