Tenille
Encyclopedia
Tenille is a Canadian country music
singer, from Grande Prairie, Alberta
, who is signed to Royalty Records
. In 2011, at the age of 17, she was nominated for a Canadian Country Music Award for Female Artist of the Year.
, a topic she learned about in school. The track was produced by country musician Duane Steele
.
Tenille released her first album, Real, in June 2011. She has raised over $90,000 for Sunrise House, a shelter for homeless youth in Alberta, Canada, through her annual fundraiser, Big Hearts For Big Kids. She appeared on the national television show Canada AM
in August 2011, performing her single "Real Me", and has released multiple songs to radio.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer, from Grande Prairie, Alberta
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Grande Prairie is a city in the northwestern part of the province of Alberta in Western Canada. It is located on the southern edge of the Peace River Country . The city is surrounded by the County of Grande Prairie No...
, who is signed to Royalty Records
Royalty Records
Royalty Records is a Canadian country music record label and distributor established in 1974.-Royalty artists:* Roy Acuff* After Tuesday* Colin Amey* Sharon Anderson* Eddy Arnold* Gord Bamford* Tommy Banks* Bobby Bare* Barnes/Hampton* Eli Barsi...
. In 2011, at the age of 17, she was nominated for a Canadian Country Music Award for Female Artist of the Year.
History
Tenille Nadkrynechny was raised in Grande Prairie, Alberta, and attended Peace Wapiti Academy for high school. In 2009, Tenille released the single "Home Now", a song she wrote from the perspective of a daughter whose father is posted in the war in AfghanistanWar in Afghanistan (2001–present)
The War in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001, as the armed forces of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Afghan United Front launched Operation Enduring Freedom...
, a topic she learned about in school. The track was produced by country musician Duane Steele
Duane Steele
Duane Steele, is a Canadian country music country music artist. He has released five studio albums and one greatest hits album, and has charted multiple singles on the Canadian country singles charts, including the Number One hit "Anita Got Married" in 1996....
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Tenille released her first album, Real, in June 2011. She has raised over $90,000 for Sunrise House, a shelter for homeless youth in Alberta, Canada, through her annual fundraiser, Big Hearts For Big Kids. She appeared on the national television show Canada AM
Canada AM
Canada AM is a Canadian breakfast television news show, which has aired on the CTV Television Network since 1972. It is currently hosted by Beverly Thomson and Seamus O'Regan, with Marci Ien reporting from the headline news desk and Jeff Hutcheson presenting the weather forecast and sports...
in August 2011, performing her single "Real Me", and has released multiple songs to radio.
Albums
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Real |
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Singles
| Year | Single | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Home Now" | Real |
| 2010 | "Wendy (Can You Hear Me Peter Pan)" | |
| 2011 | "Pictures on a Crooked Wall" | |
| "Real Me" | ||
| "Home Now" (with John Landry John Landry John Landry is a Canadian country music artist. Landry's debut album, Forever Took Too Long, was released in 1999 by Spin Records. Its first two singles, "There You Were" and "Bit by Bit," both reached the Top 10 of the Canadian Country Singles chart... ) |
Non-album song | |
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Pictures on a Crooked Wall" | Warren P. Sonoda |