Josh Sahunta

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Josh Sahunta is a Canadian pop and rhythm and blues singer from Edmonton, Alberta. [1] His 2023 album To Be Loved, Vol. 1 received a Juno Award nomination for Adult Contemporary Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024. [2]

He was a top ten finalist in CBC Music's Searchlight competition in 2020. [3]

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