Julian Taylor is a Canadian singer-songwriter.[1] Formerly associated with the band Staggered Crossing,[2] he has continued to record and perform as the leader of the eponymous Julian Taylor Band since Staggered Crossing's breakup in 2007.[3]
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Julian Taylor | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Toronto, Ontario |
| Genres | Rock, folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Website | juliantaylormusic |
His songs have appeared in television series including Degrassi: The Next Generation, Elementary and Haven.[3]
He is of mixed Black Canadian and Mohawk descent.[4]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee/Work | Result | Ref |
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| 2014 | Toronto Independent Music Awards | Best Group | Julian Taylor Band | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Indigenous Music Awards | Best Group | Julian Taylor Band | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Black Canadian Awards | Best Jazz/Soul Act | Julian Taylor Band | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Juno Awards of 2021 | Contemporary Roots Album of the Year | The Ridge, Julian Taylor | Nominated | [5] |
| Indigenous Artist or Group | Julian Taylor | Nominated | |||
| 16th Canadian Folk Music Awards | Solo Artist of the Year | Julian Taylor for The Ridge | Won | [6] | |
| English Songwriter of the Year | Julian Taylor for The Ridge | Nominated | [7] | ||
| 2021 | Polaris Music Prize | Long listed | The Ridge | Nominated | [8] |
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