Abigail Lapell

Abigail Lapell, born on January sixteenth, nineteen eighty, is a celebrated Canadian folk singer-songwriter and composer based in Toronto, Ontario. She made her musical debut with the album Great Survivor in two thousand eleven, showcasing her unique voice and storytelling ability.

In two thousand seventeen, Lapell's second album, Hide Nor Hair, garnered significant acclaim, winning the Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year. This recognition was complemented by her nomination as a finalist for Contemporary Singer of the Year at the same awards. Her songwriting prowess was further highlighted when she received the Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award in two thousand sixteen for her poignant track, 'Jordan.'

Continuing her artistic journey, Lapell released her album Getaway in two thousand twenty, which earned her the prestigious title of English Songwriter of the Year at the fifteenth Canadian Folk Music Awards. Her latest work, Anniversary, set to release in two thousand twenty-four, features collaborations with the renowned band Great Lake Swimmers and has already received a Juno Award nomination for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of two thousand twenty-five.

In addition to her musical achievements, Abigail Lapell's album Lullabies, released in two thousand twenty-three, won the award for Children's Album of the Year at the twentieth Canadian Folk Music Awards in two thousand twenty-five, further solidifying her place in the Canadian music scene.