Forest Blakk

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Forest Blakk is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter.

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Career

In 2015 he released "Love Me", his first single. [1] The song reached #34 on the Canadian hot adult contemporary charts in Billboard . [2] His second single, "Where I First Found You", followed in 2017, [3] and the EP Minutes was released in 2018. [4]

His second EP, Sideways, followed in 2020. [5] In 2021, a remix of his single "If You Love Her" as a duet with Meghan Trainor peaked #61 on the Canadian Hot 100, and scored him his first Billboard chart placements in the United States on the Emerging Artists and Adult Top 40 Airplay charts. [2] "If You Love Her" has now been certified Platinum by the RIAA in the US for sales equivalents over one million copies. [6] Forest's single "Fall Into Me," co-written with Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty, has been certified Gold in the US by the RIAA. [6]

He was a nominee for the Juno Fan Choice Award at the Juno Awards of 2022. [7]

Discography

Studio albums

EP

Singles

References

  1. Bell, Mike; Herald, Calgary (2015-02-12). "Jesse-James Cameron loses his Innocence, returns as Forest Blakk with Love Me". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  2. 1 2 "Chart History: Forest Blakk". Billboard . Archived from the original on 2022-05-16.
  3. Mosk, Mitch (2017-12-07). "Watch: A Deeper Love in Forest Blakk's Moving "Where I First Found You"". Atwood Magazine. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  4. Hartshorn, Tori (2018-07-09). "Forest Blakk Announces Debut EP MINUTES". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  5. Despres, Tricia (2020-05-01). "Forest Blakk Offers Up Introspective Look at Love and Love Lost on "I Wish I Knew"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2025-09-11.
  6. 1 2 "Gold & Platinum".
  7. B, Deja (2022-03-01). "The full list of 2022 JUNO Awards Nominees including both Rap categories". HipHopCanada.com. Retrieved 2025-09-11.