Benjamin Dakota Rogers

Benjamin Dakota Rogers
Born	(1996-05-16) May 16, 1996 (age 29)
Origin	Mount Pleasant, Brant County, Ontario
Genres	Folk Blues Country
Occupation(s)	singer-songwriter, violinist, guitarist
Years active	2014–present
Website	www.benjamindakotarogers.com

Benjamin Dakota Rogers is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter. ^[1] He is most noted for his 2023 album Paint Horse, for which he was a Juno Award nominee for Traditional Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024. ^[2]

He was previously a two-time Canadian Folk Music Award nominee for Young Performer of the Year, receiving nods at the 10th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2014 for his debut album Wayfarer, ^[3] and at the 11th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2015 for Strong Man's Address to the Circus Crowd. ^[4]

Discography

• Wayfarer (2014)
• Strong Man’s Address to the Circus Crowd (2015)
• Whisky & Pine (2016)
• Better by Now (2019)
• Paint Horse (2023)

References

1. Sydney Morton, "Benjamin Dakota Rogers comes to Kelowna to let his guitar sing" Archived 2025-02-20 at the Wayback Machine . Kelowna Capital News , May 9, 2019.
2. "Here are all the 2024 Juno nominees". CBC Music, February 6, 2024.
3. Michael Kornfeld, "Nominees Named for 2014 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Acoustic Music Scene, September 26, 2014.
4. Alex Hudson, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2015 Winners". Exclaim! , November 17, 2015.

External links

• Official website