Indigenous R&B Sensation Tia Wood Signs with Sony Music

In the world of music, there are moments that signal a shift, a new direction, and the rise of a star. One such moment has recently occurred with the talented Indigenous R&B singer, Tia Wood, who has officially signed with Sony Music¹.

Hailing from a long line of matriarchs, Wood is proud of her Indigenous heritage as a Plains Cree and Salish woman¹². She has been championing her culture on TikTok and other social media platforms, amassing a substantial follower base¹².

At just 23 years old, Wood is a seasoned entertainer, having toured extensively on the pow wow trail with her family³. This experience, combined with her unique blend of traditional Indigenous sounds and contemporary R&B, has set her apart in the music industry.

Wood’s signing with Sony Music is not just a personal success; it’s a triumph for Indigenous musicians worldwide. The news was met with congratulatory messages and profound pride from the Indigenous community, including Northern Cree, who shared their joy on Facebook⁴.

Tia Wood has also contributed to the music community by providing vocals for other artists. Most notably, she worked with Snotty Nose Rez Kids on their major label debut single⁵⁶.

Her signing with Sony Music, one of the world’s leading global music companies, underscores her potential as an artist and the significant impact she has made in the music industry. It’s a testament to her talent, perseverance, and the power of her music that resonates with listeners.

For fans who want to know more about this exciting development, check out Tia Wood’s Instagram post about her signing¹. You can also follow her journey on her official website³ and watch her perform live, like her performance of “Indian Boy” during Come Toward The Fire in Vancouver⁷.

Tia Wood’s signing with Sony Music is a significant milestone in her career and a promising sign for the representation of Indigenous musicians in the mainstream music industry. As she continues her musical journey, we look forward to hearing more of her unique sound and the stories she has to share.