Abigail Lapell

Abigail Lapell is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter, who won the Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year at the 13th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2017 for her album Hide Nor Hair[1] and again for English Songwriter of the Year at the 15th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2020 for her album Getaway.

[2] Based in Toronto, Ontario, Lapell released her debut album Great Survivor in 2011.

[3] In 2016, she won the Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award for her song "Jordan".

[5] In addition to her Contemporary Album win at the CFMAs, she was also a shortlisted finalist in the Contemporary Singer of the Year category.

[6] Her 2024 album Anniversary featured several tracks recorded in collaboration with Great Lake Swimmers.