This is a list of singers, bands, composers, conductors, and other musicians originating from or based in Nova Scotia.
A Bucky Adams Robert Aitken Alert the Medic April Wine Rich Aucoin
B
Carroll Baker Adam Baldwin Jill Barber The Barra MacNeils Black Moor Blou Brian Borcherdt Buck 65
C
John Allan Cameron George Canyon Ben Caplan Wilf Carter Classified Contrived J. P. Cormier The Cottars Rose Cousins Brendan Croskerry Susan Crowe Crush Amelia Curran
D Jesse Dangerously Tanya Davis Aselin Debison Denise Djokic Melanie Doane Dog Day Denny Doherty Luke Doucet Morgan Davis
G
Gloryhound Grand Dérangement Jenn Grant Dave Gunning The Guthries Gypsophilia
H The Halifax III Barbara Hannigan The Hardship Post Heavy Blinkers Ryan Hemsworth Rebekah Higgs Hip Club Groove Holy Fuck The Hylozoists
I In-Flight Safety The Inbreds
J Jale Jah’Mila Jellyfishbabies Jimmy Swift Band JRDN
K Mo Kenney
L Mary Jane Lamond Daniel Ledwell
M
Martin MacDonald Ryan MacGrath Ashley MacIsaac Buddy MacMaster Natalie MacMaster Rita MacNeil Ria Mae Dutch Mason Matt Mays and El Torpedo MCJ and Cool G Sarah McLachlan Eddy (M) Melanson The Memories Attack The Men of the Deeps Matt Minglewood Ruth Minnikin Mir The Motes Chris Murphy Anne Murray Dale Murray David Myles
N Neon Dreams North of America
O Old Man Luedecke
P
Patrick Pentland Bill Plaskett Joel Plaskett and his band The Emergency Plumtree
R Radio Radio The Rankin Family Stan Rogers Ruby Jean and the Thoughtful Bees
S
Gordie Sampson Sandbox Shyne Factory Sixtoo Skratch Bastid Sloan Slowcoaster Mike Smith of Sandbox Hank Snow Sons of Maxwell The Stanfields The Stolen Minks The Super Friendz Symphony Nova Scotia
T
Tasseomancy Thrush Hermit Georg Tintner Tom Fun Orchestra The Trews Al Tuck TWRP (formerly Tupper Ware Remix Party)
U Jody Upshaw
W
Dinuk Wijeratne Wintersleep Portia White Wordburglar
See also Halifax Pop Explosion List of musical groups from Halifax, Nova Scotia Music of Nova Scotia Music of the Maritimes