Rick Duff is a rising star in Canadian country music. The Montreal-born singer-songwriter electrifies every stage he steps on with performances that combine festive energy and raw emotion. After first appearing on La Voix, he caught the public’s attention in 2024 as a finalist on Quel Talent!, confirming his natural magnetism and ability to connect with audiences.
Moving seamlessly between country, rock, and blues, Rick delivers honest, unfiltered music inspired by artists such as Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and Tyler Childers. With more than 3 million streams, he has already made his mark with songs like “Second Thoughts,” “The Way We All Grew Up,” “Backyard Honky Tonk,” and “Ford Ranger.”
His debut album, Forever Reckless, released on October 17, 2025, takes listeners on a deeply personal road trip through grief, resilience, and redemption. In April 2026, Rick also released “Killer Instinct,” a Canadiens-inspired anthem whose campaign earned him his first CCMA Award nomination in the Innovative Campaign of the Year category. With more than 125 confirmed tour dates, Rick is now expanding his momentum beyond Canada. In 2026, he joined forces with Brazilian country star Gustavo Mioto to prepare the first-ever country collaboration between Canada and Brazil. Rick Duff is unquestionably an artist to watch.