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Deantha Edmunds is a trailblazing Canadian performer whose work blends classical training with Inuit throat, song, and storytelling. Based in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, she made history as Canada’s first Inuk professional classical singer. Her artistry has earned prestigious honors, including the 2025 JUNO Award for Classical Composition of the Year for Angmalukisaa (Alikeness) and the Indigenous Artist of the Year at the 2025 East Coast Music Awards. Her recordings span traditional Inuit vocal artistry and contemporary classical collaborations, reflecting a deep connection to language, culture, and community. This page highlights her biography, discography, and upcoming activity as she continues to shape irreplaceable moments in Canadian music.