Makinna Givens
Makinna Givens is a Northern Ontario singer-songwriter whose raw honesty has become her signature. Her debut single If We Meet Again earned “Music Video of the Month” from the Country Music Association of Ontario and praise from CTV News for her “sound and sincerity.” In 2025, she was named a Top 4 finalist in the national Country Rising contest by Cottage Springs and Starseed Entertainment, performing alongside The Reklaws, Griffen Palmer, and Nate Haller. Chosen as the 2025 Field Pick for Lucknow Music in the Fields and a Folk Music Ontario DAP artist, this fearless storyteller fuses heartfelt country with pop sensibility, cementing her as one of Canada’s brightest emerging voices.
Hometown: Temiskaming Shores, ON, Canada
