Simon Ward
SourcedLead Vocalist · Lindsay, ON
Compiled from official public sources · last checked November 5, 2026
Canadian singer-songwriter from Lindsay, Ontario, best known as the founding lead vocalist and principal songwriter of The Strumbellas.
Simon Ward is a Canadian singer-songwriter and the founding frontman of alternative folk-pop group The Strumbellas. Ward wrote the international multi-platinum anthem Spirits, which topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and anchored their Juno-winning 2016 album Hope.
lead-vocalistsongwriterfolk-poplindsay
Documented Production & Release Credits
1 releaseArtist: The Strumbellas·2016
Hope
Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Songwriter · Songwriter, Lead Vocals
Trk 1: SpiritsTrk 2: Shovels & DirtTrk 3: We Don't Know+8 more tracks
Selected work
- Lead Vocalist & Songwriter · 2016The Strumbellas - Hope
Member of
Selected credits
Sources & provenance
- Official website (thestrumbellas.ca) ↗checked November 5, 2026