Bio

Christian Howse is a Canadian Folk Music Award-nominated singer-songwriter from Newfoundland, Canada, making waves in the East Coast music scene with his heartfelt storytelling and masterful musicianship. 

Renowned for his distinctive fingerstyle guitar work and evocative lyricism, Christian continues to evolve as both an artist and a social observer. 

Christian released his sixth album, Break Through, in September 2025. Break Through showcases a mature sound that blends poetic lyricism with bold, innovative production. 

Christian’s artistry has been recognized with numerous accolades, including a 2018 nomination for Canadian Folk Music Young Performer of the Year, three 2019 MusicNL nominations for Rising Star, Male Artist of the Year, and Folk/Roots Artist of the Year, and a 2025 MusicNL nomination for his sync placement on Hudson & Rex. 

With each release, Christian continues to captivate audiences and strengthen his place in Canada’s folk tradition.

The Newfoundland Herald calls Howse a “musical prodigy....embarrassingly talented...” and “everything you want in an artist.”

About Christian’s Guitar:  

Howse has also caught the interest of Furch/Stonebridge guitars who recently signed him as one of their featured artists, joining the ranks of Jenn Grant, Dave Gunning and Ewan Dobson.

New album: Break Through

Christian's raw talent and ability is staggering. His guitar work is very unique and when combined with the lyrics and vocal it is a killer package.”

— George Canyon

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