Covenant Awards

Ruth Manning

www.ruthmanning.com

Biography

Ruth is a singer/songwriter from the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia with several awards to her credit. She has been nominated for the Josie Awards, the largest award show in the independent music industry, in a number of categories in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 winning Rising Star Female Vocalist in 2019. Ruth has also won two World Songwriting Awards - one in 2019 and another in 2021, along with several WSA finalist awards over the past three years. Ruth was inducted into the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame in Sept. of 2022. 

In 2023, Ruth's song "Tennessee Calling" was the Canadian winner of the Talent Is Timeless Songwriting Contest in the UK and she also won Gold Female Songwriter of the Year at the International Singer Songwriter Awards in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ruth has recorded 7 CDs, each including several of her original songs.  The most recent album "Almost Home" was released in July of 2024 and is a country/gospel project.

Currently Ruth is nominated in four Josie Award categories for 2024 happening in Nashville in October and she has 11 Nominations for the 2024 Red Carpet Awards in Holland.

Several of Ruth’s songs have made it to #1 on the Academy of Western Artists weekly chart. Her song “Almost Home” achieved the #1 spot on July 1/23. 

Awards and Nominations

43rd Covenant Awards and Conference

Songs