KEY FACTS

“The CMAOntario Rising Star nominee joins an ever-growing list of country stars dominating country music.” - CTV’s etalk

New single ‘Get Go’, co-written and co-produced by Dustin, released September 24, 2021, and has been featured on various DSP editorial playlists including Spotify’s RADAR Canada, Apple Music’s Today’s Country, Today’s Country 2021 and Canada’s Country, Amazon Music’s Fresh Country and Breakthrough Country and YouTube Music’s Pop & Country and Canadian Country Moment + many more
Was the cover of Apple Music’s Canada’s Country Playlist in September 2021 for two consecutive weeks and did an interview with Ty Bentli for the Apple Music platform
Has been included on the cover of two Amazon Music playlists to date: Breakthrough Country and Fresh Country
Included in the top 10 of Spotify’s RADAR Canada playlist for the month of December with his single ‘Get Go'
‘Get Go’ music video was featured on CMT U.S. Check out the video HERE
Headlined the legendary El Mocambo in October 2021
Appeared at the CCMA Ford F-150 Truck performance during Country Music Music Week 2021
In August 2021, opened for Tim Hicks on select dates of his ‘Campfire Troubadour’ tour in Ontario
In June 2021, he released ‘It Ain’t Me (Days of Summer Mix), a new mix of the original track that was included on his ‘Unscripted' album. In Australia, the song was featured on the Little Bit Country playlist on Apple Music and was added into rotation on KIX Country Radio
Bird’s debut album, ‘Unscripted' was released on February 5th, 2021 and reached the Top 10 on the iTunes Canadian Country chart. He wrote and produced every song on the album except for the title track, which was co-written by Tyler Shaw, Dave Thompson and Jeff Dalziel, and produced by Dalziel.
Signed with Open Road Recordings in January 2021
He has accumulated almost 2 million streams to-date
Dustin co-wrote and produced “Together We’re Strong,” a charity single in support of the Unison Benevolent Fund featuring artists Jason McCoy, Alee, Aaron Pritchett and Cory Marks
2020 CMAOntario Rising Star Nominee
2020 Jim Beam Talent Search National Finalist
Top 40 Airplay Single in Australia ("Every Little Town”) & the video was added in rotation on CMT Australia
Has toured with Tim Hicks, Tyler Shaw, Jess Moskaluke and The Washboard Union

BIOGRAPHY

Bringing a fresh face to the modern country scene Dustin Bird has arrived to continue pushing boundaries within the genre. Making an impressive debut on Open Road Recordings, earning a 2020 CMAOntario Rising Star nomination and his album Unscripted landing in the Top 10 on the iTunes Canadian Country chart, Dustin Bird "joins an ever-growing list of country stars dominating country music” (eTalk).

He has achieved six top 100 singles on the Canadian country Airplay chart as an artist, songwriter and producer. Building off of the success of ‘Together We're Strong,’ a charity single he produced and co-wrote featuring artists such as Cory Marks, Aaron Pritchett and Jason McCoy, he earned his first Top 40 Australian Airplay single with ‘Every Little Town.’ Along with this he became a national finalist in the Jim Beam Talent Search; wrote, produced and released ‘Live Off the Floor’ sessions from the famed Catherine North Studios, and was called ‘one to watch for in the country music scene…’(Sun Country 99.7 FM)

Along with his notable Canadian country radio play, he has garnered an impressive 1.3 million streams to date, along with incredible support from DSP partners, finding his music featured on key playlists including Amazon Music’s Breakthrough Country, Spotify’s Live Country, New Music Nashville, RADAR Canada, Apple Music’s New in Country, Canada’s Country, Little Bit Country, Country Lovin’, Country Risers, Back Porch Country and YouTube Music’s Country on the Rise.

As a performer with a natural love for entertaining an audience, Dustin Bird has played major festivals such as Boots and Hearts, Havelock Jamboree, Kempenfest and more. His tour history also includes opening for major Canadian acts such as Tyler Shaw, Tim Hicks, Jess Moskaluke and The Washboard Union, among others.

With new music, a growing fan base, Dustin Bird truly ‘solidifies his place in country’s wave of rising stars’ (Rhythm & Boots NYC). Keep an eye out for his new single "Get Go," set for release September 24.