Lindsay Ell is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. She was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta and started playing guitar at the age of 13. She is well known for her unique style of blending traditional country with blues and rock influences.
Early Career and Musical Style
Ell began her career by playing in local bands at the age of 16. In 2009, she released her debut EP, ""Consider This"", which included the hit single ""Trippin' on Us"". This was followed by her first full-length album, ""Mission Bell"", in 2010. Her signature style of combining traditional country with blues and rock influences quickly earned her attention from fans around the world.
Awards and Recognition
Ell's hard work and dedication to her craft has been recognized in multiple awards including being named one of Rolling Stone's ""10 New Country Artists You Need to Know"" in 2017 and winning the ""Rising Star"" award at the 2017 Canadian Country Music Awards. In 2018, she was nominated for a Juno Award for Country Album of the Year for her album ""The Project"".
Collaborations
Ell has collaborated with several other artists including Brantley Gilbert, Brett Eldredge, Kelsea Ballerini, and Maddie & Tae. Her collaborations have included songs such as ""What Happens in a Small Town"" with Brantley Gilbert and ""The First Time"" with Kelsea Ballerini.
Latest Albums
In 2020, Ell released her third studio album titled ""Heart Theory"". The album featured several collaborations including ones with Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton, and Elle King. The album received critical acclaim from both fans and critics alike.
Conclusion
Lindsay Ell is an incredibly talented Canadian singer-songwriter who has earned accolades from around the world for her unique blend of traditional country music with blues and rock influences. Her latest album ""Heart Theory"" was released in 2020 to positive reviews.