Ruth Manning: A Country Music Storyteller with Timeless Talent

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At TRK TLNT, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on Ruth Manning, a singer-songwriter whose journey through country music is as heartfelt as her songs. From her early days in a family band to earning international recognition, Ruth’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and a deep connection to her roots.

A Musical Upbringing

Born into a musically gifted family, Ruth Manning’s love for country music began at home. Her three older sisters were already performing as a group when Ruth joined them before the age of five. Growing up surrounded by her father and his siblings, all talented musicians and singers, she was immersed in the sounds of country music from the start.

By the age of 18, Ruth was stepping into her own spotlight as her sisters pursued other paths. Her time at Teachers College introduced her to a vibrant community of musicians and inspired her to start writing songs—a passion that would later define her career.

From Recording to Recognition

Ruth’s recording journey began in 2008, and since then, she’s produced an impressive seven full albums. Currently, she’s hard at work on her latest project, a country album set to release in the spring of 2025. With its 90s country vibe, Ruth is crafting songs that capture raw emotion and relatable stories, ensuring her music resonates with listeners old and new.

Her talents have not gone unnoticed. Ruth has earned several prestigious awards, including:

  • Josie Award (2019)

  • World Songwriting Awards (2019, 2021)

  • International Singer-Songwriter Association Award (2023)

  • Covenant Award (2023)

  • Talent Is Timeless Contest Canadian Winner (UK, 2023)

  • Red Carpet Award (2024)

In addition to these accolades, Ruth has been nominated for the Josie Awards every year since 2018, a testament to her consistency and impact in the independent music scene.

Staying True to Her Roots

For Ruth Manning, country music is more than a genre—it’s a way to connect with people through authentic storytelling. Her songs reflect real-life experiences, including some of life’s most challenging moments, delivered with a sincerity that strikes a chord with her audience.

As the 90s country sound experiences a resurgence, Ruth is embracing the wave with excitement and optimism. With her eighth album on the horizon and a career filled with meaningful music, Ruth Manning continues to inspire and captivate fans of country music everywhere.

Stay tuned to TRK TLNT for updates on Ruth’s journey and the release of her new album in 2025. If her track record is anything to go by, it’s sure to be another masterpiece!

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