Jess Moskaluke


Jessica Moskaluke is a Canadian country singer and songwriter. She released her debut studio album, Light Up the Night in April 2014, which includes the platinum-certified single "Cheap Wine and Cigarettes". She has one number-one hit on the Billboard Canada Country chart with "Country Girls".

Career

In June 2011, Moskaluke won the Next Big Thing contest, sponsored by Big Dog 92.7 and SaskMusic. In September 2011, she won the New Artist Showcase Award at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards. She was chosen to represent Canada at the Global Artist Party at the 2012 CMA Music Festival.
Moskaluke's debut single, "Catch Me If You Can", was released on June 4, 2012. The song's music video received regular airplay on CMT. It was followed by an EP, also titled Catch Me If You Can, which was released on September 4, 2012, by MDM Recordings and distributed by EMI Music Canada. Jeff DeDekker of the Leader-Post gave the EP four stars out of five, writing that "by using the full extent of her voice and also incorporating tenderness and fragility, Moskaluke is able to cover the complete spectrum of material." Casadie Pederson of Top Country also gave the EP four stars out of five, calling Moskaluke "one of the best young talents we've seen in a long time." The EP's second single, "Hit N Run", reached the top 40 on the Billboard Canada Country chart in 2013. Moskaluke was named Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2013 Saskatchewan Country Music Association Awards.
Moskaluke released the first single from her debut studio album, "Good Lovin'", in October 2013. It became her first single to reach the top 20 on the Billboard Canada Country chart. The album, Light Up the Night, was released on April 15, 2014. "Cheap Wine and Cigarettes" and "Used" were both released as singles from the album in 2014.
In February 2021, Moskaluke released her second studio album The Demos, which included her first number-one hit "Country Girls", as well as the singles "Halfway Home", "Mapdot", "Leave Each Other Alone", and "Nothin' I Don't Love About You". On September 29, 2023, she released the extended play Heartbreaker, which included the singles "Knock Off ", "Heartbreaker", and "Go Get Er".
In 2025, Moskaluke released the singles "Life for Me" and "I Ain't Country" In the fall of 2025, she embarked on her headlining "Life for Me Tour" across Canada.

Tours

  • Mapdot
  • ''Life For Me Tour''

    Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

2010s
2020s

Christmas singles

As featured artist

Music videos

Awards and nominations

YearAwardNominated workCategoryResultRef.
2013Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Vocalist of the YearWon
2014Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearWon
2014Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfRising StarNomitated
2014Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfInteractive Artist of the YearNomitated
2014Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Vocalist of the YearWon
2014Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Good Lovin'"Single of the YearWon
2015Juno AwardsHerselfBreakthrough Artist of the YearNomitated
2015Juno AwardsLight Up the NightCountry Album of the YearNomitated
2015Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearWon
2015Canadian Country Music AwardsLight Up the NightAlbum of the YearNomitated
2015Canadian Country Music Awards"Cheap Wine and Cigarettes"Single of the YearNomitated
2015Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfFan’s Choice Entertainer of the YearWon
2015Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Vocalist of the YearWon
2015Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Cheap Wine and CigarettesSingle of the YearWon
2015Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Used"Video of the YearWon
2015Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsLight Up the NightAlbum of the YearWon
2016Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearWon
2016Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerself
Female Vocalist of the Year
Won
2016Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Kiss Me Quiet"Single of the YearWon
2017Juno AwardsCountry Album of the YearKiss Me QuietWon
2017Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearNomitated
2017Canadian Country Music Awards"Take Me Home"Single of the YearNomitated
2017Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfFan's Choice Entertainer of the YearWon
2017Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Vocalist of the YearWon
2017Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Take Me Home"
Song of the Year Won
2017Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Take Me Home"Single of the YearWon
2017Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Take Me Home"Video of the YearWon
2018Canadian Country Music AwardsAlbum of the YearPast the PastWon
2018Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFan's Choice AwardNomitated
2018Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearNomitated
2018Canadian Country Music Awards"Drive Me Away"Single of the YearNomitated
2018Canadian Country Music Awards"Drive Me Away"Video of the YearNomitated
2018Canadian Country Music AwardsHerself
Songwriter of the YearNomitated
2018Saskatchewan Country Music AwardsHerselfAward of AchievementWon
2018Saskatchewan Music AwardsHerselfCountry Artist of the YearWon
2018Western Canadian Music AwardsHerselfCountry Artist of the YearWon
2019Juno AwardsA Small Town ChristmasCountry Album of the YearNomitated
2019Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearNomitated
2019Canadian Country Music AwardsHerself
Songwriter of the YearNomitated
2019Canadian Country Music Awards"Camouflage"Video of the YearNomitated
2020Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearNomitated
2020Saskatchewan Country Music Awards"Save Some of That Whiskey"Single of the YearNomitated
2020Western Canadian Music AwardsHerselfCountry Artist of the YearWon
2021Western Canadian Music AwardsHerselfCountry Artist of the YearNomitated
2021Canadian Country Music AwardsThe DemosAlbum of the YearNomitated
2021Canadian Country Music AwardsHerselfFemale Artist of the YearNomitated
2021Canadian Country Music Awards"Mapdot"
Songwriter of the YearNomitated
2021Canadian Country Music Awards"Mapdot"Video of the YearNomitated
2021Saskatchewan Music AwardsHerselfCountry Artist of the YearWon
2022Western Canadian Music AwardsHerselfCountry Artist of the Year
2025Canadian Country Music AssociationHerselfFemale Artist of the YearNomitated
"Life for Me"Canadian Country Music AssociationVideo of the YearNomitated-