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Colter Wall is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician whose deep, gruff baritone and narrative songwriting have captivated audiences around the world. Hailing from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Wall has quickly made a name for himself in the folk and Americana music scenes with his raw and authentic sound. His music draws inspiration from traditional country, blues, and folk music, and his storytelling abilities have earned him comparisons to iconic artists like Johnny Cash and Townes Van Zandt. With a voice that seems to carry the weight of years of experience and a talent for spinning vivid tales through his lyrics, Colter Wall is a rising star in the world of roots music. He specialises in the western, country and folk music. He has been active in the music scene from 2014 to date and is currently signed to RCA records.
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the life, career and music of Colter Wall, and explore what sets him apart in the crowded landscape of contemporary folk and country music.
Colter Wall Bio.
Colter Wall is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician and businessman who was born on June 27, 1995. He hails from Swift Current, a city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. He is currently 28 years of age and bears the Cancer Zodiac sign. He developed the passion for music at an early age and whilst in school, he started making demos of songs. He is known for his raw and authentic sounds which is attributed by his deep baritone and narrative songwriting. He has often been likened to American singers such as Johnny Cash and Townes Van Zandt. He is a critically-acclaimed singer who has released four studio albums. He shares his music on platforms such as YouTube where he has over 341 thousand subscribers. He is also popular on Instagram where he has over 625 thousand followers. He is also a businessman who runs a cattle ranch company in Cypress Hills together with his father. He is a Caucasian who hails from a Christian home. He is influenced by late Canadian singer, Ian Tyson.
Educational Background.
He obtained his high school diploma at the Swift Current Comprehensive High School and graduated in 2013. After his high school education, he furthered his education at the University of Saskatchewan where he dropped out in 2015 to fully focus on his career.
Who is the father of Colter Wall?
He is the son of Bradley John Wall, a Canadian former politician who served as the 14th premier of Saskatchewan from November 21, 2007 to February 2, 2018. He is a former student of the University of Saskatchewan. He is also a businessman who runs a cattle ranch company in Cypress Hills together with his son, Colter Wall.
Mother.
His mother goes by the name of Tami Kildaw. Her mother met her father, Brad wall in 1984 whilst they were still students at the University of Saskatchewan and they got married in 1991.
Siblings.
He has two sisters who go by the names of Megan and Faith. His sisters despite not being in the spotlight as their brother, are also doing well in their respective endeavors.
Girlfriend.
Whilst he has always been open about his professional life, he has not revealed any candid information regarding his love life. The decision to keep his love life away from the public domain reflects his commitment and decision to maintain a boundary between his public persona and his personal relationships.
Physical Features.
The singer’s physique is characterized by a stunning height of 5 feet 9 inches tall and a body weight of 70 kilograms. He has light-brown hair and blue eyes.
Career.
He developed a passion for music whilst in school and started making demos of songs. In 2015, he dropped out of the University of Saskatchewan to pursue a career in music and dropped his debut EP “Imagine Appalachia” which was made up of seven songs such as “The Devil Wears a Suit and Tie”. The EP featured guest collaboration from artistes such as Belle Plain and The Dead South. He gained massive recognition in 2015 when professional wrestler, Brock Lesnar unveiled him as his favorite musician, which made others to search and acknowledge his music.
In 2016, he opened for Lucinda Williams at the Ryman Auditorium and was signed to American record executive, Rick Rubin’s American Songs Publishing Company. On May 12, 2017, he released a self-titled album “Colter Wall”. On October 12, 2018, he released his second studio album “Songs of the Plains”. In August 2020, he released his third studio album “Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs”. And on July 14, 2023, he released is fourth studio album, “Little Songs”.
He is also a businessman who runs a cattle ranch company in Cypress Hills together with his father.
Net Worth.
According to sources, he has an estimated net worth of $4 million as of 2023. He attained most of his net worth from his song streams and other private investments.
Trivia.
| Info | Answer |
| Full Name | Colter Wall |
| Professions | Singer, Songwriter, Businessman |
| Date of Birth | June 27, 1995 |
| Age | 28 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Hometown | Swift Current, Saskatchewan |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Net Worth | $4 million |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 70 Kilograms |
