Jaida Dreyer

Jaida Dreyer
Background information
Born	Thunder Bay, Ontario
Origin	Latimer, Iowa[1]
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals, background vocals, guitar, mandolin
Years active	2012–present
Labels	Streamsound

Jaida Dreyer is an American-Canadian country music singer and songwriter. She was signed as the flagship artist on Streamsound Records, a label founded in 2012 by Byron Gallimore.[2][3]

Biography

Dreyer debuted in 2012 with the singles "Guy's Girl" and "Confessions", both of which charted on Hot Country Songs. She also wrote "Home Alone Tonight" was recorded by country music artist Luke Bryan as a duet with Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town for his fifth studio album, Kill the Lights (2015). The song was performed on the American Music Awards and followed with a multi-week number 1 single.[4][5]

In early 2013, Deyer released her third single, "Half Broke Horses". Dreyer's debut album, I Am Jaida Dreyer, was released on February 26, 2013.[6] Dreyer wrote nine songs for the ABC's television musical drama, Nashville. "Dreams" was performed by Hayden Panettiere's character Julliette Barnes[7] and "This Town" performed by Clare Bowen's character Scarlett O'Connor.[8]

She competed as a contestant on the USA Network's Real Country show in 2018, and was crowned the winner of its inaugural season.[9]

Discography

Albums

Title	Album details
I Am Jaida Dreyer	Release date: February 26, 2013 Label: Streamsound Records Formats: CD, music download

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions		Album
		CAN Country [10]	US Country [11]
2012	"Guy's Girl"	32	55	—
	"Confessions"	—	57	I Am Jaida Dreyer
2013	"Half Broke Horses"	20	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year	Video
2012	"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"
2013	"Half Broke Horses"[12]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result
2013	Canadian Radio Music Awards	Country ("Guy's Girl")	Nominated
	Canadian Country Music Association	Female Vocalist of the Year	Nominated

References

1. "Jaida Dreyer Releases New Song 'Half Broke Horses'". Keanradio.com. January 22, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
2. "About | Jaida Dreyer". Archived from the original on June 29, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
3. "Gallimore, Wilkes Launch Streamsound Records : MusicRow – Nashville's Music Industry Publication – News, Songs From Music City". Musicrow.com. February 21, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
4. "Introducing Jaida Dreyer: "My Story is a Blessing in a Blender"". Engine 145. April 12, 2010. Archived from the original on December 18, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
5. "Carolyn Dawn Johnson - At The Time Lyrics". Songlyrics.com. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
6. "Jaida Dreyer "I Am Jaida Dreyer" Tracklist And Cover Art | New Country Music, Listen to Songs & Video". Roughstock.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
7. "Primetime 'Nashville': "Hanky Panky Woman"". November 21, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
8. "Watch Music Lounge TV Show - ABC.com". ABC. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
9. Billy Dukes (December 12, 2018). "Jaida Dreyer Named Season 1 Winner of USA's 'Real Country'". Taste of Country. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
10. "Jaida Dreyer Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
11. "Jaida Dreyer Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
12. "Half Broke Horses – Jaida Dreyer". Vevo. Retrieved December 18, 2015.