Canadian artist profile
SourcedDeeDee Austin
Artist · Fall River, NS
Award-winning young Mi'kmaq singer-songwriter from Nova Scotia crafting empowering pop and R&B anthems celebrating Indigenous identity.
- Active since
- 2021
- Catalog
- 1 releases
- Last checked
- November 7, 2026
About
The artist
DeeDee Austin is a multi-award-winning Mi'kmaq singer-songwriter and recording artist from Fall River, Nova Scotia. Bursting onto the Canadian music scene with her debut EP Stepping Stones in 2021, Austin has garnered widespread acclaim for her uplifting pop hooks and poignant tributes to Indigenous heritage and resilience, notably her breakout anthem Buried Truth. She has received numerous honours including Indigenous Artist of the Year at the Music Nova Scotia Awards and the East Coast Music Awards, establishing herself as an inspiring leading light among emerging Canadian artists.
Network
Industry connections
- Music Nova Scotiaassociation
- Indigenous Musicassociation
Press & Critical Reception
1 reviews“This golden superstar is living up to the buzz: DeeDee Austin emerges as one of Atlantic Canada's brightest musical talents.”
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Listen on Spotify
Catalog
Selected releases
Sources
- Official platform profile (open.spotify.com) ↗checked November 7, 2026
- The Coast review for DeeDee Austin (thecoast.ca) ↗checked November 7, 2026