BIOGRAPHY
Jerry Sereda, an Indigenous Manitoba-based musician, is a revered figure in the Country
music landscape, captivating audiences with his magnetic stage presence and heartfelt
performances. Deeply rooted in his Indigenous heritage, Jerry infuses personal narratives
and experiences into his infectious melodies, forging a unique connection with listeners
everywhere he goes.
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Jerry's musical journey began with a local music contest victory, which paved the way for
his debut single. Since then, he has soared to prominence, earning accolades such as the
2010 Indigenous Music Awards Best New Artist. Drawing inspiration from Country icons
like Garth Brooks and Tim McGraw, Jerry has graced stages alongside renowned artists
such as Johnny Reid, Shane Yellowbird, and Jason Blaine, leaving an indelible mark on the
Canadian Country music scene.
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With an illustrious discography boasting five successful albums, Jerry has garnered critical
acclaim and industry recognition, including awards from the Summer Solstice Indigenous
Music Awards and the North American Indigenous Image Awards. His singles have climbed
the charts and earned him nominations from prestigious institutions like the Manitoba
Country Music Awards, the Aboriginal People’s Choice Music Awards, and the Western
Canadian Music Awards.
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Despite his achievements, Jerry remains committed to his passion for music education,
holding a Master’s degree in Education and dedicating himself to fostering talent within the
Indigenous community. As a mentor and advocate, he shares his wealth of musical
knowledge with aspiring artists, empowering them to pursue their dreams and celebrate
their cultural heritage.
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As Jerry gears up for the release of his sixth studio album in 2025, including the eagerly
awaited single "One Good," he continues to push boundaries and inspire audiences with
his unwavering dedication to his craft. With each new endeavor, Jerry Sereda reaXirms his
status as a trailblazer in the world of Country music, leaving an indelible legacy for
generations to come.
Sereda’s inspirations include Garth Brooks, Merle Haggard, Eric Church, and his Grandma Dottie. Dottie taught her grandson his first guitar chords and shared her love of country music with him. Sereda said she was one of his biggest supporters throughout his life.
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ONLINE
Website: https://www.jerrysereda.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JerrySeredaMusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jerrysereda/?hl=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vygKS74VGp0
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/05Ep4irecODok0zZU7M2DS