Rose Cousins is a celebrated Canadian singer-songwriter hailing from Prince Edward Island. Known for her poignant lyrics and emotive folk-pop melodies, Cousins has carved out a distinct niche in the folk music scene. Her career began to gain notable traction with the release of her third studio album, "We Have Made a Spark," in 2012, which won a Juno Award for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year. Rose Cousins' music reaches into the complexities of life and relationships, unafraid to delve into the shadowy corners of heartbreak and hope.

With her 2020 album "Bravado," Rose continued to showcase her ability to balance vulnerability with an unwavering strength in her songwriting. Her songs, such as "The Benefits of Being Alone" and "The Agreement," resonate with the intricacies of human connections and self-reflection. Her impressive repertoire is a testament to her evolving artistry, and it includes both original compositions and covers with her own unique twist, as evidenced in the tracks "I Would Die 4 U" and "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)." Throughout her career, Cousins has consistently received critical acclaim and has earned a devoted following, enchanted by her authentic storytelling and rich, soulful voice.

Genres

Canadian Folk

Canadian Singer-songwriter

Pei Indie

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Latest Release

I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

Rose Cousins

Single - Released November 3, 2023