Tia Wood
Tia Wood | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tia Wood July 7, 1999[citation needed] |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2024–present[citation needed] |
| Relatives | Fawn Wood (sister) |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Saddle Lake Cree Nation, Alberta |
| Genres | |
| Website | tiawood.ca |
Tia Wood is a Cree and Salish pop singer-songwriter from Canada,[1] who received a Juno Award nomination for Contemporary Indigenous Artist of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2025 for her EP Pretty Red Bird.[2]
The daughter of Earl Wood of the indigenous round dance group Northern Cree and the younger sister of singer Fawn Wood, she grew up in the Saddle Lake Cree Nation.[3] Tia first launched into the public sphere and built a fan base on TikTok with short videos of her Indigenizing sounds.[4]
Pretty Red Bird, her debut EP, was released in September 2024 on Sony Music.[5]
She has also been an activist with the REDress Project, which seeks to publicize the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women through art, dance and music.[6]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Pretty Red Bird |
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Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak positions | Album/EP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN CHR [8] |
CAN HAC [9] | |||
| "Dirt Roads"[10] | 2024 | — | — | Pretty Red Bird |
| "Losing Game"[11] | — | — | ||
| "Catch & Release"[12] | — | — | ||
| "Sky High" | 23 | 25 | ||
| "Never Come Down"[13] | 2025 | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Sage My Soul"[14] | — | 35 | ||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|
| "Victorious"[15] (Shub featuring Tia Wood) |
2025 | Heritage (Part One) |
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Shapeshifter" | 2024 | Snotty Nose Rez Kids | Red Future |
References
- ^ "'It almost felt unreachable': Tia Wood on pursuing music full-time after TikTok stardom". CBC Music, June 25, 2024.
- ^ Holly Gordon, "Here are all the 2025 Juno nominees". CBC Music, February 11, 2025.
- ^ Shayne Stephens, "‘We’re a thriving, beautiful people.’ How a young singer went from TikTok star to one of the first Indigenous women signed by Sony Music Canada". Toronto Star, June 20, 2024.
- ^ Christian Allaire, "You Need to Know Tia Wood, a Stylish Native Singer on the Rise". Vogue, July 22, 2024.
- ^ Cierra Bettens, "Musician and TikTok star Tia Wood releases debut EP, Pretty Red Bird". APTN News, October 7, 2024.
- ^ Hampshire, Gareth (23 April 2017). "Saddle Lake dancer lands prestigious role in one of world's largest powwows". CBC/Radio-Canada. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ^ "Pretty Red Bird by Zeina". Apple Music. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
- ^ Peaks on the Canada CHR/Top 40 chart:
- "Sky High": "Billboard Canada CHR/Top 40: Week of February 22, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- ^ Peaks on the Canada Hot AC chart:
- "Sky High": "Billboard Canada Hot AC: Week of February 1, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
- "Sage My Soul": "Billboard Canada Hot AC: Week of December 6, 2025". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2025.
- ^ "Dirt Roads - Single by Zeina". Apple Music. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
- ^ "Losing Game - Single by Zeina". Apple Music. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
- ^ "Catch & Release - Single by Zeina". Apple Music. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
- ^ "Never Come Down - Single by Zeina". Apple Music. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
- ^ "Sage My Soul - Single by Zeina". Apple Music. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
- ^ "Victorious (feat. Tia Wood) – Single by Shub". Apple Music. Retrieved March 24, 2025.