Newfoundland and Labrador Mi'kmaq Country Artist Jason Benoit Giving Fans What They Want With Finely-Tuned Single "I Wanna Hear That Song"

Fri Sep 13, 2024

2024 MusicNL Award Winner for Fans Choice Entertainer of the Year

 You bought the tickets months ago. Stood in line to get in. Waited for the opening act to finish their set. Now, at last, the band or musician you waited for is playing that hit single or deep cut that definitely made all the time, cash and travel invested worth it. Now Newfoundland and Labrador Mi'kmaq country sensation Jason Benoit nails that feeling with the impressive single "I Wanna Hear That Song."

Indigenous Country Star Jason Benoit Leaves Fans Smiling With "1000 Mile Grin"

Fri Jun 21, 2024

When musicians leave their hometown for bigger musical hubs like Austin or Nashville, it can be a double-edged sword. One obvious drawback is sacrificing being with family and friends for a chance at stardom. Some leave jaded and hurt, often with a 1000-yard stare from the experience. But for Indigenous Newfoundland musician Jason Benoit, the return to ‘The Rock’ had him heading home beaming. The result is "1000 Mile Grin," the title of his steady, confident toe-tapping single out now from his latest EP The Deadwood.

Jason Benoit Inks U.S. Management Deal With D & D Endeavors

Fri Oct 13, 2017

Canadian singer-songwriter Jason Benoit has announced that he has signed a deal with U.S. management company, D & D Endeavors. D & D Endeavors will represent Benoit in the U.S. and worldwide. In 2015 Benoit won the inaugural Canadian Country Music Association Discovery Atlantic Award and his highest charting single "Gone Long Gone" reached no. 7 on the Canadian Country Billboard Charts.

"I am so excited to have Doni and David representing me," says Benoit. "It's always been a dream of mine to pursue an international music career and I can't think of anyone else who I'd like better to take me to the next level of my career than D & D."