Serena Ryder
Canadian singer-songwriter with popular albums
Born
December 8th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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This singer-songwriter gained prominence in the Canadian music scene with her fusion of rock and pop. Released multiple successful albums, including 'If Your Dream Doesn’t Scare You' and 'Harmony'. Received a Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album of the Year in 2014. Achieved widespread recognition through her powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, contributing significantly to her popularity across North America.
Released the album 'Harmony' in 2012
Won a Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album
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