Meghan Patrick
Meghan Patrick (born March 25, 1987) is a Canadian-American country singer-songwriter from Bowmanville, Ontario.[1] She was previously signed to Warner Music Canada,[2] and is currently signed to Riser House Entertainment.[3] She released her debut album, Grace & Grit, on April 29, 2016.[4] Patrick counts Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris and Aretha Franklin as her influences.[5] She has one #1 Canada Country hit with "Walls Come Down".[6]
Meghan Patrick | |
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Born | March 25, 1987 |
Origin | Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Country |
Instruments | Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica |
Years active | 2015–present |
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Spouse(s) | |
Website | www |
Career
Prior to setting out as a solo artist, Patrick was the lead singer of the Stone Sparrows[7] who released an EP and a full-length album before the members parted ways amicably in 2013[8] after playing their second Boots and Hearts Music Festival.
Since going solo, Patrick signed a recording contract with Warner Music Canada, and a publishing deal with Olé Nashville.[9] Her debut album, Grace & Grit, was released on April 29. In making this album Patrick worked with producers Justin Niebank (Vince Gill, LeAnn Rimes), Vince Gill, Chad Kroeger, Chris Baseford (Nickelback, Avril Lavigne) and Carly McKillip.
Patrick is a published songwriter; she has collaborated with Rodney Clawson, Gord Bamford, Chantal Kreviazuk, Marty Dodson, Patricia Conroy, Bruce Wallace, Buddy Owen, Steve Smith, Anthony Anderson, Phil Barton, Phil O'Donnell and Andrew Allan. Patrick was nominated for Songwriter of the Year with co-writer Chad Kroeger at the 2016 Canadian Country Music Association Awards for her song "Bow Chicka Wow Wow".[10]
In 2016 Patrick was part of the advertising campaign for a new line of Roots Canada clothing.[11]
Patrick has shared the stage with Lady Antebellum,[12] Dwight Yoakam,[13] Jon Pardi[14] Kip Moore,[15] and Gord Bamford.
In 2017, she supported Tom Cochrane on his 25th anniversary tour for his album Mad Mad World. In 2018 she performed in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Marquee Ballroom.[16]
In June 2021, she released her third studio album, Heart on My Glass. It was her debut American release and included the singles "My First Car" and "Never Giving Up on You",[17] as well as "Cool About It".[18] Patrick made her Grand Ole Opry Debut on April 11, 2023.[19]
Personal life
Patrick is married to fellow singer Mitchell Tenpenny.[20] She is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States, and was born to a Canadian father and an American mother.[1]
Discography
Albums
Title | Details | Peak positions |
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CAN [21] | ||
Grace & Grit |
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26 |
Country Music Made Me Do It |
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31 |
Heart on My Glass |
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Extended plays
Title | Details |
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Wild as Me |
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Greatest Show on Dirt |
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Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions |
Certifications | Album | |||||
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CAN Country [6] | |||||||||
2016 | "Bow Chicka Wow Wow" | 17 | Grace & Grit | ||||||
"Grace & Grit" | 12 | ||||||||
"Still Loving You" (featuring Joe Nichols) |
10 | ||||||||
2017 | "Be Country with Me" | 11 | |||||||
"Country Music Made Me Do It" | 5 | Country Music Made Me Do It | |||||||
2018 | "The Bad Guy" | 12 | |||||||
"Walls Come Down" | 1 | ||||||||
2019 | "Wild as Me" | 9 | Wild as Me | ||||||
2020 | "Things I Shouldn't Say" | 33 | |||||||
"Girls Like Me" | 20 | ||||||||
"My First Car"[upper-alpha 1] | — | Heart on My Glass | |||||||
2021 | "Never Giving Up on You" | 13 | |||||||
"Cool About It" | 10 | ||||||||
2023 | "Greatest Show on Dirt" | 15 | Greatest Show on Dirt | ||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released to that territory |
Promotional singles
Year | Single | Album |
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2022 | "My Left Hand" | Non-album single |
2023 | "She's No Good for Me" | Greatest Show on Dirt |
"Ours" | ||
Guest singles
Year | Single | Artist | Peak positions | Album | |
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CAN Country [6] |
US Country Airplay [25] | ||||
2022 | "You Ain't" | Aaron Goodvin | 15 | — | Non-album single |
2023 | "Spirits and Demons"[26] | Michael Ray | — | 51 | Dive Bars & Broken Hearts |
Other charted songs
Year | Single | Peak positions |
Album |
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CAN AC [27] | |||
2020 | "I'll Be Home for Christmas" | 37 | Non-album single |
Music videos
Year | Video | Director |
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2016 | "Bow Chicka Wow Wow" | Emma Higgins |
"Grace & Grit" | ||
"Still Loving You" | ||
2017 | "Be Country with Me" | The Edde Brothers |
"Country Music Made Me Do It" | Shaun Silva | |
2018 | "The Bad Guy" | Stephano Barberis |
"Walls Come Down" | ||
2019 | "Wild As Me" | Sean Hagwell |
2020 | "Girls Like Me" | |
2021 | "My First Car" | |
"Never Giving Up on You" | ||
"Cool About It" | ||
2023 | She's No Good For Me | Ford Fairchild |
Ours | ||
Greatest Show On Dirt | ||
Red Roses & Red Flags |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominee/work | Result | Ref |
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2016 | CCMA Awards | Songwriter of the Year | "Bow Chicka Wow Wow" (with Chad Kroeger) | Nominated | [28] |
2017 | CMAO Awards | Single of the Year | "Still Loving You" | Nominated | [29] [30] |
Album of the Year | Grace and Grit | Won | |||
Songwriter of the Year | "Grace and Grit" (with Patricia Conroy and Philip Barton) | Nominated | |||
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Rising Star Award | Won | ||||
Fan's Choice Award | Nominated | ||||
Music Video of the Year | "Bow Chicka Wow Wow" | Won | |||
CCMA Awards | Album of the Year | Grace & Grit | Nominated | [31] | |
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Rising Star Award | Won | ||||
2018 | CMAO Awards | Single of the Year | "Country Music Made Me Do It" | Won | [32] |
Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | ||||
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Music Video of the Year | "Country Music Made Me Do It" | Won | |||
Fans Choice Award | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
CCMA Awards | Album of the Year | Country Music Made Me Do It | Nominated | [33] [34] | |
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Single of the Year | "Country Music Made Me Do It" | Nominated | |||
Video of the Year | Nominated | ||||
Songwriter of the Year | Nominated | ||||
2019 | Juno Awards | Canadian Country Album of the Year | Country Music Made Me Do It | Nominated | [35] |
Breakthrough Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Nominated | |||
CMAO Awards | Fan's Choice Award | Meghan Patrick | Won | [36] | |
Female Artist of the Year | Won | ||||
Songwriter of the Year | Won | ||||
Album of the Year | Country Music Made Me Do It | Won | |||
Music Video of the Year | "Walls Come Down" | Won | |||
Single of the Year | Nominated | ||||
CCMA Awards | Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Nominated | [37] | |
Single of the Year | "Walls Come Down" | Nominated | |||
Video of the Year | Nominated | ||||
2020 | Juno Awards | Canadian Country Album of the Year | Wild As Me | Won | [38] |
CCMA Awards | Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Nominated | [39] | |
2021 | CMAO Awards | Fans' Choice | Meghan Patrick | Won | [40] |
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Music Video of the Year | "Girls Like Me" | Won | |||
Single of the Year | Nominated | ||||
Songwriter(s) of the Year | "Girls Like Me" (with Jobe Fortner, Ryan Nelson) | Nominated | |||
2021 | CMAO Awards | Album of the Year | Heart on My Glass | Won | [41] [42] |
Compass Award | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Fans' Choice | Meghan Patrick | Nominated | |||
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Won | |||
Music Video of the Year | "Cool About It" | Nominated | |||
Single of the Year | "Cool About It" | Nominated | |||
Songwriter(s) of the Year | "Cool About It" (with Cary Barlowe, Corey Crowder) | Nominated | |||
2022 | CCMA Awards | Album of the Year | Heart on My Glass | Nominated | [43] [44] |
Female Artist of the Year | Meghan Patrick | Nominated | |||
2023 | CMAO Awards | Fans' Choice | Meghan Patrick | Nominated | [45] [46] |
Canadian Country Music Association | Songwriter(s) of the Year | "Greatest Show on Dirt" (with Trannie Anderson, Matt McGinn, Jake Mitchell) | Nominated | [47] | |
Notes
- "My First Car" was only released as a single to country radio in the United States.[24]
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External links
- "Alumni - Boots & Hearts". Boots & Hearts. Archived from the original on July 3, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2016.