Ansley Simpson

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. Ansley Simpson is a Michi Saagiig Nishnaabe musician, artist and member of Alderville First Nation known for poetic lyrics, deeply moving vocal-only performances, and immersive arrangements. Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “The Wake” “She Fell From the Sky is "a high-concept, lush and gorgeous album that's full of layered levels of storytelling." CBC Reclaimed host Jarrett Martineau What’s one of the most memorable moments in your career so far? Nominated for two Indigenous Music Nominations and winner of Best New Artist in 2018 for their album “Breakwall”. and landed a place on the 2022 Polaris Music Prize for their collaborative work on Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s album “Theory of Ice''.