# MacKenzie Porter > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/MacKenzie_Porter > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/MacKenzie_Porter.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacKenzie_Porter > Source revision: 1355606130 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Canadian actress, singer (born 1990)}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = MacKenzie Porter | image = | caption = | image_size = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|01|29}} | birth_name = MacKenzie Lea Porter | birth_place = [Medicine Hat](/source/Medicine_Hat), [Alberta](/source/Alberta), Canada | origin = | instrument = {{flatlist| * Vocals * piano * violin }} | genre = {{flatlist| * [Country](/source/Country_music) * [country pop](/source/country_pop) }} | occupation = {{flatlist| * Singer-songwriter * actress }} | years_active = 2007–present | label = {{flatlist| * [Big Loud](/source/Big_Loud) * Road Angel }} | website = {{URL|www.mackenzieporter.com/}} }} '''MacKenzie Lea Porter''' (born January 29, 1990{{cite tweet|user=MacKenziePMusic|author=MacKenzie Porter|number=817896236346961920|date=January 7, 2017|title=Love all the birthday wishes but it's actually not my birthday!! jan 29th}}) is a Canadian [country](/source/country_music) singer, songwriter, and actress. She has released two albums (''MacKenzie Porter'' and ''[Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart](/source/Nobody's_Born_with_a_Broken_Heart)'') and achieved four [Canada Country](/source/Canada_Country) number ones with "[About You](/source/About_You_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))", "[These Days](/source/These_Days_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))", "[Seeing Other People](/source/Seeing_Other_People_(song))", and "[Pickup](/source/Pickup_(song))". She was featured on [Dustin Lynch](/source/Dustin_Lynch)'s number one [Country Airplay](/source/Country_Airplay) hit "[Thinking 'Bout You](/source/Thinking_'Bout_You_(Dustin_Lynch_song))". She is also one-half of '''Thelma and James''', a musical duo with her husband Jake Etheridge. As an actor, she is best known for her leading role as a future-sent medic in the television series ''[Travelers](/source/Travelers_(TV_series))''. ==Early life== MacKenzie Porter was raised on a cattle and bison ranch near [Medicine Hat, Alberta](/source/Medicine_Hat).{{cite news|last=Pape|first=Hendrik|title=MacKenzie Porter almost ready to take off|url=https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/mackenzie-porter-almost-ready-to-take-off/|newspaper=Sound Check Entertainment|date=August 10, 2011}} She began studying piano, violin, and voice at age four. While growing up she toured in a family band with her brother, 2004 ''[Canadian Idol](/source/Canadian_Idol)'' winner [Kalan Porter](/source/Kalan_Porter). Their grandfather [Bob Porter](/source/Robert_Harold_Porter) was [Member of Parliament](/source/Member_of_Parliament_(Canada)) for [Medicine Hat](/source/Medicine_Hat_(federal_electoral_district)) from 1988 to 1993. ==Film and TV career== Porter has appeared in numerous films and television productions, including ''[Dinosapien](/source/Dinosapien)'' (2007), ''[Hell on Wheels](/source/Hell_on_Wheels_(TV_series))'', and ''[Travelers](/source/Travelers_(TV_series))'' (2016). She earned a Best Actress in Alberta award for her role in the 2008 television film ''The Other Woman''.{{cite news|last=Block|first=Sheri|title='The Horses of McBride' a perfect fit for Alberta actress MacKenzie Porter|url=http://www.ctv.ca/2012HolidayProgrammingGuide/article/e2809cThe-Horses-of-McBridee2809d-a-perfect-fit-for-Alberta-actress-MacKenzie-Porter|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121215214552/http://www.ctv.ca/2012HolidayProgrammingGuide/article/e2809cThe-Horses-of-McBridee2809d-a-perfect-fit-for-Alberta-actress-MacKenzie-Porter|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 15, 2012|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=[CTV](/source/CTV_Television_Network)|date=December 14, 2012}} She was also named as one of the Top 11 Hottest Vancouver Actors to Watch for in 2011 by ''BC Living'' magazine.{{cite news|last=Leary|first=Joe|title=Top 11 Hottest Vancouver Actors to Watch for 2011 Recap|url=http://www.bcliving.ca/entertainment/top-11-hottest-vancouver-actors-to-watch-for-2011-recap|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=BC Living|date=February 16, 2012|archive-date=May 22, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130522212822/http://www.bcliving.ca/entertainment/top-11-hottest-vancouver-actors-to-watch-for-2011-recap|url-status=dead}} ==Music career== ===Early career: Self-titled album=== After moving to [Vancouver](/source/Vancouver) to pursue acting, Porter teamed up with musician and actor Andrew Jenkins to form the band The Black Boots.{{cite news|last=Jafri|first=Amen|title=Singer finds her own path|url=http://metronews.ca/news/ottawa/22223/singer-finds-her-own-path/|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=[Metro News](/source/Metro_International)|date=August 11, 2011|archive-date=August 22, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130822002336/http://metronews.ca/news/ottawa/22223/singer-finds-her-own-path/|url-status=dead}} In 2010, she launched a solo career. Porter was the winner of the 2011 Nashville North Star competition.{{cite news|last=Turner|first=Katie|title=A star is rising in Nashville North|url=http://metronews.ca/news/calgary/25793/a-star-is-rising-in-nashville-north/|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=[Metro News](/source/Metro_International)|date=July 12, 2011|archive-date=August 22, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130822002258/http://metronews.ca/news/calgary/25793/a-star-is-rising-in-nashville-north/|url-status=dead}} She has opened for [Kenny Chesney](/source/Kenny_Chesney), [Doc Walker](/source/Doc_Walker), and [Trooper](/source/Trooper_(band)) among others, and has performed for Prime Minister [Stephen Harper](/source/Stephen_Harper).{{cite news|last=Dahlman|first=Ryan|title=Sky is the limit for talented southeast Albertan|url=http://www.prairiepost.com/entertainment/music/item/2737-sky-is-the-limit-for-talented-southeast-albertan.html|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=[Prairie Post](/source/Prairie_Post)|date=July 25, 2012|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061918/http://www.prairiepost.com/entertainment/music/item/2737-sky-is-the-limit-for-talented-southeast-albertan.html|url-status=dead}} In October 2012, Porter released her debut single, "I Wish I'd Known".{{cite news|title=Artists flood music market with new singles|url=http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=26c04615-cd70-401b-b4af-a7ddb6e6118a|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=[Postmedia News](/source/Postmedia_News)|date=October 2, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924122853/http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=26c04615-cd70-401b-b4af-a7ddb6e6118a|archive-date=September 24, 2015}} Her second single, "[Never Gonna Let You](/source/Never_Gonna_Let_You)", was co-written and produced by [Carolyn Dawn Johnson](/source/Carolyn_Dawn_Johnson).{{cite news|last=Sanchez|first=Rose|title=MacKenzie Porter gets a nod from CCMA's with Rising Star nomination|url=http://www.prairiepost.com/entertainment/music/item/4649-mackenzie-porter-gets-a-nod-from-ccma-s-with-rising-star-nomination.html|archive-date=September 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924080904/https://prairiepost.com/entertainment/music/item/4649-mackenzie-porter-gets-a-nod-from-ccma-s-with-rising-star-nomination.html|newspaper=[Prairie Post](/source/Prairie_Post)|date=July 31, 2013|access-date=February 10, 2022}} Porter was chosen as one of six acts for the inaugural [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association) Discovery Program in 2013.{{cite news|last=Brown|first=Chris|title=Hat's MacKenzie Porter selected for inaugural CCMA Discovery Program|url=http://medicinehatnews.com/2013/06/entertainment/local-entertainment/hats-mackenzie-porter-selected-for-inaugural-ccma-discovery-program/|access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=[Medicine Hat News](/source/Medicine_Hat_News)|date=June 8, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615101937/http://medicinehatnews.com/2013/06/entertainment/local-entertainment/hats-mackenzie-porter-selected-for-inaugural-ccma-discovery-program/|archive-date=June 15, 2013}} She was also nominated for the Rising Star Award at the 2013 Canadian Country Music Association Awards. Her debut album was released on July 15, 2014.{{cite news|last=Pederson|first=Casadie|title=Fresh Find – MacKenzie Porter|url=http://topcountry.ca/fresh-find-mackenzie-porter/ |access-date=August 21, 2013|newspaper=Top Country|date=March 15, 2013}} She is featured on the song "Circles" on [Chris Lane](/source/Chris_Lane)'s album ''[Girl Problems](/source/Girl_Problems)'' in 2016.{{cite web|last=Black|first=Lauren|url=http://www.soundslikenashville.com/music/chris-lane-releases-girl-problems-track-list-cover-art/ |title=Chris Lane Reveals 'Girl Problems' Track List, Cover Art |publisher=Sounds Like Nashville |date=2016-07-13 |access-date=2016-08-03}} ===2018–2022: ''Drinkin' Songs'', Big Loud Records, five number ones=== In 2018, Porter signed with [Nashville](/source/Nashville)-based [Big Loud](/source/Big_Loud) and became their first Canadian artist.{{cite news|title=MacKenzie Porter Returns with Announcement of New Music|url=https://bigloudrecords.com/mackenzie-porter-returns-with-announcement-of-new-music/|date=November 30, 2018|work=[Big Loud Records](/source/Big_Loud_Records)|access-date=March 20, 2021}} She released the single "[About You](/source/About_You_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))", co-written by [Hardy](/source/Hardy_(singer)). The song would hit number one on [Canada Country](/source/Canada_Country).{{cite news|last=Bickell|first=Dutch|title=Mackenzie Porter celebrates her first number one song "About You"|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2019/05/23/mackenzie-porter-celebrates-her-first-number-one-song-about-you/|date=May 23, 2019|work=Canadian Beats Media|access-date=January 7, 2021}} Porter is featured on the [Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith) song "Friends Don't Let Friends Drink Alone" with [Dean Brody](/source/Dean_Brody).{{Cite web|url=https://www.completecountry.ca/article.php?article_id=4562|title=Dallas Smith Releases 'The Fall'|date=22 March 2019|website=Complete Country|access-date=20 March 2021|archive-date=6 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806192928/https://www.completecountry.ca/article.php?article_id=4562|url-status=dead}} In March 2019, Porter released the single "[These Days](/source/These_Days_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))", which charted on Canadian country, pop, and adult hits charts as well as on the US [Hot Country Songs](/source/Hot_Country_Songs) and [Country Airplay](/source/Country_Airplay) charts.{{cite news|first=Kerry|last=Doole|title=Music News Digest, June 15, 2020|url=https://www.fyimusicnews.ca/articles/2020/06/15/music-news-digest-june-15-2020|access-date=July 10, 2020|work=FYI Music News|date=June 15, 2020}} It also reached number one on [Canada Country](/source/Canada_Country), making Porter the first Canadian woman to land back-to-back Number Ones since [Shania Twain](/source/Shania_Twain).{{cite web|url=https://www.thecountrynote.com/in-the-news/mackenzie-porter-makes-her-u-s-country-radio-debut-with-these-days/|title=Mackenzie Porter Makes Her U.S. Country Radio Debut with "These Days"|work=The Country Note|date=April 27, 2020|access-date=July 10, 2020}} She then opened for [Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith) and [Dean Brody](/source/Dean_Brody) on their co-headlining cross-Canada ''Friends Don't Let Friends Tour Alone Tour''.{{cite web|title=Dean Brody's New Single, New Album and New Tour|first=Randy|last=Owen|url=https://www.country1011.com/2019/08/21/dean-brodys-new-single-new-album-and-new-tour/|work=101.1 Country|publisher=[Rogers Media](/source/Rogers_Media)|date=August 21, 2019}} In February 2020, Porter released "[Seeing Other People](/source/Seeing_Other_People_(song))" which would become her third consecutive number one, making her the first woman (Canadian or American) to land three consecutive Number Ones on Canadian country radio since Twain.{{cite web|first=Jason|last=Scott|url=https://americansongwriter.com/dustin-lynch-mackenzie-porter-thinking-bout-you-song-interview/|title=Dustin Lynch Revamps "Thinking 'Bout You" With MacKenzie Porter|work=American Songwriter|date=March 19, 2021}} Porter's EP ''[Drinkin' Songs: The Collection](/source/Drinkin'_Songs%3A_The_Collection)'' was released in November 2020.{{cite web|url=https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/5-things-to-know-about-drinkin-songs-the-collection-by-mackenzie-porter|title= 5 things to know about Drinkin' Songs: The Collection by MacKenzie Porter|work=[Vancouver Sun](/source/Vancouver_Sun)|first=Stuart|last=Derdeyn|date=November 18, 2020}} The EP was her debut American release and included her three chart-toppers in addition to her top five hit "[Drinkin' Songs](/source/Drinkin'_Songs)".{{cite web|title= REVIEW: Mackenzie Porter – Drinkin' Songs – The Collection|url=https://www.offtherecorduk.com/review-mackenzie-porter-drinkin-songs-the-collection/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201114055400/https://www.offtherecorduk.com/review-mackenzie-porter-drinkin-songs-the-collection/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=November 14, 2020 |work=Off the Record UK|date=November 6, 2020}} It received a nomination for Country Album of the Year at the [2021 Juno Awards](/source/2021_Juno_Awards).{{cite web|url=https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2021/03/12/mackenzie-porter-nominated-for-best-country-album-at-junos/|title=Mackenzie Porter nominated for best country album at Junos|work=Medicine Hat News|first=Collin|last=Gallant|date=March 12, 2021}} In March 2021, she featured on the [Dustin Lynch](/source/Dustin_Lynch) single "[Thinking 'Bout You](/source/Thinking_'Bout_You_(Dustin_Lynch_song))",{{cite news|title= Dustin Lynch Teams With MacKenzie Porter for a Conversational New Version of 'Thinking 'Bout You' [Listen]|first=Carena|last=Liptak|url=https://tasteofcountry.com/dustin-lynch-mackenzie-porter-thinking-bout-you/|work=Taste of Country|date=March 20, 2021}} and then joined Canadian pop artist [Virginia to Vegas](/source/Virginia_to_Vegas) on the single "[This Sucks.](/source/This_Sucks.)" in September 2021.{{cite web|url=https://www.fyimusicnews.ca/articles/2021/09/19/virginia-vegas-mackenzie-porter-earn-strong-radio-support|title=Virginia To Vegas & MacKenzie Porter Earn Strong Radio Support|work=FYI Music News|date=September 19, 2021}} She released the song "[Pickup](/source/Pickup_(song))" later that year; it became a single in early 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.discovermoosejaw.com/country-100/fresh-music-friday-song-of-the-day-mackenzie-porter-pickup|title=Fresh Music Friday Song Of The Day: MacKenzie Porter- "Pickup"|first=Courtney|last=Fielder|work=Country 100|date=February 4, 2022}}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} "[Thinking 'Bout You](/source/Thinking_'Bout_You_(Dustin_Lynch_song))" spent six weeks atop the [Country Airplay](/source/Country_Airplay) chart, marking Porter's first number one in the U.S., and spent a record-breaking 28 weeks in the top ten.{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/country-radio-chart-slowdown-dustin-lynch-tops-country-airplay-1235062380/|title=Country Radio's Chart Slowdown: 'We Must Still Take Chances … or We Will Become Irrelevant'|author=Jim Asker|date=April 22, 2022|publisher=Billboard|access-date=April 24, 2022}} Meanwhile, "[Pickup](/source/Pickup_(song))" would go on to reach number one on Canada Country,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2022-06-18|title=Canada Country chart for June 18, 2022|magazine=Billboard |access-date=June 14, 2022}} and achieve gold-certification. Later that year, she joined fellow Canadian country artist [Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith) on the single "[One Too](/source/One_Too)".{{cite web|url=https://countrynow.com/exclusive-premiere-dallas-smith-releases-music-video-for-one-too-with-mackenzie-porter/|title=Exclusive Premiere: Dallas Smith Releases Music Video For 'One Too' With MacKenzie Porter|first=Melinda|last=Lorge|date=June 22, 2022|work=Country Now|access-date=August 15, 2022}} ===2023–2024: ''Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart''=== In March 2023, Porter participated in an all-star recording of [Serena Ryder](/source/Serena_Ryder)'s single "[What I Wouldn't Do](/source/What_I_Wouldn't_Do)", which was released as a charity single to benefit [Kids Help Phone](/source/Kids_Help_Phone)'s Feel Out Loud campaign for youth mental health.Brent Furdyk, [https://web.archive.org/web/20230302170512/https://etcanada.com/news/972900/feel-out-loud-alessia-cara-serena-ryder-more-canadian-artists-collaborate-on-new-single-promoting-youth-mental-health-initiative/ "Feel Out Loud: Alessia Cara, Serena Ryder & More Canadian Artists Collaborate On New Single Promoting Youth Mental Health Initiative"]. ''[Entertainment Tonight Canada](/source/Entertainment_Tonight_Canada)'', March 2, 2023. In May 2023, she released "[Chasing Tornadoes](/source/Chasing_Tornadoes)", the second single off her upcoming full-length album.{{cite web|url=https://entertainment-focus.com/2023/05/06/mackenzie-porter-releases-the-lainey-wilson-penned-chasing-tornadoes-from-her-upcoming-debut-album/|title=MacKenzie Porter releases the Lainey Wilson-penned 'Chasing Tornadoes' from her upcoming debut album|date=May 6, 2023|first=James|last=Daykin|work=Entertainment Focus|access-date=May 7, 2023}} In the fall of 2023, Porter embarked on her first tour named "The Canadian Headlining Tour".{{Cite web|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2023/09/24/mackenzie-porter-shares-upcoming-tour-dates/|title=MACKENZIE PORTER SHARES UPCOMING TOUR DATES|first=Nanci|last=Dagg|work=Canadian Beats Media|date=September 24, 2023|access-date=January 26, 2024}} While on tour, she released the single "[Bet You Break My Heart](/source/Bet_You_Break_My_Heart)".{{Cite web|url=https://www.circleallaccess.com/circles-release-of-the-week-mackenzie-porters-bet-you-break-my-heart/|title=Circle's Release of the Week: MacKenzie Porter's "Bet You Break My Heart"|work=Circle All Access|first=Megan|last=Grisham|date=November 17, 2023|access-date=January 26, 2024}} Porter also joined Canadian pop singer [Elijah Woods](/source/Elijah_Woods_x_Jamie_Fine) on a new version of his song "Last Girl".{{cite web|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2023/11/07/elijah-woods-unveils-new-version-of-last-girl-ft-mackenzie-porter/|title=ELIJAH WOODS UNVEILS NEW VERSION OF "LAST GIRL" FT. MACKENZIE PORTER|first=Jenna|last=Melanson|work=Canadian Beats Media|date=November 7, 2023|access-date=January 26, 2024}} In January 2024, Porter announced the release of her second full-length studio album, ''[Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart](/source/Nobody's_Born_with_a_Broken_Heart)'' on Big Loud Records.{{cite web|url=https://www.countrystandardtime.com/news/newsitem.asp?xid=13514|title=Porter finds "Nobody's Born With A Broken Heart,"|work=Country Standard Time|date=January 26, 2024}} The nineteen-track album was released on April 26, 2024, and includes the singles "[Pickup](/source/Pickup_(song))", "[Chasing Tornadoes](/source/Chasing_Tornadoes)", "[Bet You Break My Heart](/source/Bet_You_Break_My_Heart)", and "[Have Your Beer](/source/Have_Your_Beer)", as well as four songs that were released concurrently with the album's announcement, including "Easy to Miss".{{cite web|url=https://int-www.breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/canadian-country-singer-mackenzie-porter-performs-her-new-song-easy-to-miss/|title=Canadian Country Singer MacKenzie Porter performs her new song "Easy to Miss"|date=January 26, 2024|work=[Breakfast Television](/source/Breakfast_Television)}}{{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/news/mackenzie-porter-announces-debut-album-nobody-s-born-with-a-broken-heart/9IRK5uno6-o/27-01-24|title=MacKenzie Porter Announces Debut Album 'Nobody's Born With A Broken Heart'|first=Mary|last=Varvaris|work=Countrytown|date=January 27, 2024|access-date=January 31, 2024}} Porter received six nominations at the [2024 Canadian Country Music Awards](/source/2024_Canadian_Country_Music_Awards), and won Female Artist of the Year. She also co-hosted the award show alongside [Thomas Rhett](/source/Thomas_Rhett).{{Cite magazine|url=https://ca.billboard.com/music/country/american-country-star-thomas-rhett-will-host-2024-ccma-awards-with-mackenzie-porter|title=American Country Star Thomas Rhett Will Host 2024 CCMA Awards with MacKenzie Porter|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) Canada|date=April 9, 2024|access-date=September 11, 2024}} ===2025: Thelma and James=== In January 2025, Porter and her husband Jake Etheridge collaborated on the song "[Happy Ever After You](/source/Happy_Ever_After_You)", released under the duo name "Thelma & James".{{cite web|url=https://holler.country/news/general/happy-ever-after-you-by-mackenzie-porter-and-jake-etheridge-thelma-and-james-lyrics-and-meaning/|title='Happy Ever After You' by MacKenzie Porter and Jake Etheridge (Thelma & James) - Lyrics and Meaning'|work=Holler Country|first=Maxim|last=Mower|date=January 10, 2025|access-date=January 13, 2025}} In March 2025, the duo released the song "First Love", and officially signed a recording deal with [Big Loud](/source/Big_Loud), with Porter remaining on their label roster as a solo artist as well.{{cite web|url=https://bigloud.com/thelma-james-sign-with-big-loud-records-release-first-love/|title=Thelma & James Sign With Big Loud Records, Release “First Love”|date=March 17, 2025|work=[Big Loud](/source/Big_Loud)|access-date=April 16, 2025}} The duo released their debut extended play ''Starting Over'' on September 19, 2025.{{cite web|url=https://musicrow.com/2025/09/thelma-james-debut-project-starting-over-to-drop-sept-19/|title=Thelma & James’ Debut Project ‘Starting Over’ To Drop Sept. 19|date=September 3, 2025|first=Lorie|last=Hollabaugh|work=Music Row|access-date=September 11, 2025}} ==Personal life== In 2014, Porter and American actor/singer-songwriter Jake Etheridge began dating. Etheridge appeared in the 2019 music video for Porter's 2018 song "[About You](/source/About_You_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))".{{cite news|last=Furdyk|first=Brent|title= MacKenzie Porter Unveils 'Edgy' New Video For Hit Single 'About You'|url= https://etcanada.com/news/428291/mackenzie-porter-unveils-edgy-new-video-for-hit-single-about-you/|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190828081116/https://etcanada.com/news/428291/mackenzie-porter-unveils-edgy-new-video-for-hit-single-about-you/|url-status= dead|archive-date= August 28, 2019|access-date=June 13, 2020|newspaper=[ET Canada](/source/Entertainment_Tonight_Canada)|publisher=[Corus Entertainment](/source/Corus_Entertainment)|date=March 9, 2019}} She and Etheridge were engaged in mid-/late May or early June 2019,{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/By764NDgSKL/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/By764NDgSKL |archive-date=2021-12-24 |url-access=registration|title=🖤MACKENZIE PORTER🖤 on Instagram: "YES YES YES YES YES!!! 💍 Lets get f****** MARRIED baby! We've been keeping this little secret for a few weeks now soaking it in with our…"|website=Instagram|access-date=2019-06-23}}{{cbignore}} and they married in July 2020.{{cite web |url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/music/on-the-rise-albertas-mackenzie-porter-gets-married-releases-nashville-debut-drinkin-songs|title=On the rise: Alberta's MacKenzie Porter gets married, releases Nashville debut, Drinkin' Songs|work=[Calgary Herald](/source/Calgary_Herald)|date=November 11, 2020 |access-date=November 14, 2020}} In November 2023, Porter announced she was pregnant with her and Etheridge's first child.{{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/news/mackenzie-porter-shares-baby-news-and-pics/2SpnzczPzvE/03-11-23|title=Mackenzie Porter Shares Baby News (And Pics!)|date=November 3, 2023|first=Mary|last=Varvaris|work=Countrytown}} On March 14, 2024, Porter and her husband welcomed their first child, a daughter.{{cite web| url=https://people.com/mackenzie-porter-welcomes-first-baby-with-husband-jake-etheridge-exclusive-8612406/03-21-24|title=Mackenzie Porter Welcomes First Baby With Husband Jake Etheridge: 'Forever the Reason We Breathe." (Exclusive)}} ==Tours== *''The Canadian Headline Tour'' (2023) ==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable"| Notes |- | 2007 | ''[Dinosapien](/source/Dinosapien)'' | Courtney | 11 episodes |- | 2007 | ''[Christmas in Wonderland](/source/Christmas_in_Wonderland)'' | Shane | |- | 2008 | data-sort-value="Other Woman, The" | ''The Other Woman'' | Lauren | Television film |- | 2008 | ''45 R.P.M.'' | Debbie Baxter | |- | 2009 | ''[Wild Roses](/source/Wild_Roses_(TV_series))'' | Viki | 2 episodes |- | 2010 | ''[Supernatural](/source/Supernatural_(American_TV_series))'' | Kim | Episode: "Clap Your Hands If You Believe" |- | 2010 | ''[Ice Quake](/source/Ice_Quake_(film))'' | Girl | Television film |- | 2011 | ''[Endgame](/source/Endgame_(TV_series))'' | Kim Sharland | Episode: "The Other Side of Summer" |- | 2011 | ''[R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour](/source/R.L._Stine's_The_Haunting_Hour)'' | Alexa | Episode: "Pool Shark" |- | 2011 | ''Finding a Family'' | Jen Bante | Television film |- | 2012 | ''[Gay Dude](/source/Gay_Dude)'' | Country Singer | |- | 2012 | ''Chained'' | Iphigenia | Short film |- | 2012 | ''[R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour](/source/R.L._Stine's_The_Haunting_Hour)'' | Lanie | Episode: "Stage Fright" |- | 2012 | ''Seattle Superstorm'' | Chloe Peterson | Television film |- | 2012 | data-sort-value="Killer Among Us, A" | ''A Killer Among Us'' | Marissa Drake | Television film |- | 2012 | data-sort-value="Horses of McBride, The" | ''[The Horses of McBride](/source/The_Horses_of_McBride)'' | Nicki Davidson | Television film |- | 2013 | ''All's Fair in Love and Advertising'' | Kelly Burns | Television film |- | 2013 | ''Leap 4 Your Life'' | Brooke | |- | 2013 | ''Emma's Wings: A Bella Sara Tale'' | Emma | Voice |- | 2013 | ''Guess Who's Coming to Christmas'' | Kelly Harding | Television film |- | 2014 | ''[Blackstone](/source/Blackstone_(TV_series))'' | Brianna | 2 episodes |- | 2014–2016 | ''[Hell on Wheels](/source/Hell_on_Wheels_(TV_series))'' | Naomi Bohannon | 12 episodes |- | 2016–2018 | ''[Travelers](/source/Travelers_(TV_series))'' | Marcy Warton | Main role |- | 2018 | ''Darrow & Darrow: In The Key Of Murder'' | Phoebe | Television film ([Hallmark](/source/Hallmark_Channel)) |- | 2022 | data-sort-value="Cowboy and the Movie Star, The" | ''The Cowboy and the Movie Star'' | Isabella | Television film (Hallmark) |- | 2025 | data-sort-value="Runarounds, The" | ''[The Runarounds](/source/The_Runarounds)'' | Phoebe | Guest role |- | 2025– | ''[9-1-1: Nashville](/source/9-1-1%3A_Nashville)'' | Samantha Hart | Recurring role |} ==Discography== ===Studio albums=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col"| Title ! scope="col"| Details |- ! scope="row"| ''MacKenzie Porter'' | * Release date: July 15, 2014 * Label: Road Angel |- ! scope="row"| ''[Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart](/source/Nobody's_Born_with_a_Broken_Heart)'' | * Release date: April 26, 2024 * Label: [Big Loud](/source/Big_Loud) |} ===Extended plays=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col"| Title ! scope="col"| Details |- ! scope="row"| ''[Drinkin' Songs: The Collection](/source/Drinkin'_Songs%3A_The_Collection)'' | * Release date: November 6, 2020 * Label: Big Loud |} ===Singles=== ====As lead artist==== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Title ! scope="col" colspan="7"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| [Certifications](/source/Music_recording_sales_certification) ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |- style="font-size:smaller;" ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN](/source/Canadian_Hot_100)
Chart positions through February 2020: {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/mackenzie-porter/chart-history/can/ |title=MacKenzie Porter Chart History – Canadian Hot 100 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200225143404/https://www.billboard.com/music/mackenzie-porter/chart-history/CAN |archive-date=February 25, 2020 |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=February 25, 2020}} * "These Days": {{cite magazine |title=Chart Search |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=MacKenzie+Porter&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=CAN&chart_date=09%2F12%2F2020 |magazine=Billboard |format=Artist: MacKenzie Porter, Chart: Canadian Hot 100, Chart Date: September 12, 2020 |access-date=September 15, 2020}} * "Seeing Other People": {{cite magazine |title=Chart Search |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=MacKenzie+Porter&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=CAN&chart_date=10%2F10%2F2020 |magazine=Billboard |format=Artist: MacKenzie Porter, Chart: Canadian Hot 100, Chart Date: October 10, 2020 |access-date=October 27, 2020}} * "Drinkin' Songs": {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100/2021-03-13 |title=Canadian Hot 100: March 13, 2021 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 9, 2021}} * "Thinking 'Bout You": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dustin-lynch/chart-history/can/|title=Dustin Lynch Chart History – Canadian Hot 100|magazine=Billboard|access-date=February 7, 2022}} * "Pickup": {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100/2022-06-18/ |title=Canadian Hot 100: June 18, 2022 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=June 14, 2022}}{{Subscription required}} * "One Too": {{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/dallas-smith/chart-history/CAN |title=Dallas Smith Chart History (Billboard Canadian Hot 100) |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=November 1, 2022}} * "Happy Ever After You": {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100/2025-05-17/ |title=Canadian Hot 100: May 17, 2025 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=May 13, 2025}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN
AC](/source/Canada_AC)
Chart positions on Canada AC chart: * "These Days": {{cite magazine |title=Chart Search |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=MacKenzie+Porter&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=CAC&chart_date=10%2F03%2F2020 |magazine=Billboard |format=Artist: MacKenzie Porter, Chart: Canada AC, Chart Date: November 21, 2020 |access-date=November 25, 2020}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN
CHR](/source/Canada_CHR%2FTop_40)
Chart positions on Canada CHR/Top 40 chart: * "These Days": {{cite magazine |title=Chart Search |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=MacKenzie+Porter&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=CTF&chart_date=10%2F10%2F2020 |magazine=Billboard |format=Artist: MacKenzie Porter, Chart: Canada CHR/Top 40, Chart Date: October 10, 2020 |access-date=October 27, 2020}} * "This Sucks.": {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-chr-top-40/2021-12-11 |title=Canada CHR Top 40: December 11, 2021 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=December 8, 2021}}{{subscription required}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN Country](/source/Canada_Country)
Chart positions on Canada Country through October 2019: {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/mackenzie-porter/chart-history/ccw/ |title=MacKenzie Porter Chart History – Canada Country |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191012020327/https://www.billboard.com/music/mackenzie-porter/chart-history/CCW |archive-date=October 12, 2019 |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=February 25, 2020}} * "These Days": {{cite magazine |title=Canada Country Chart: December 21, 2019 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2019-12-21 |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=March 10, 2020}} * "Seeing Other People": {{cite magazine |title=Canada Country Chart: July 25, 2020 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2020-07-25 |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=July 21, 2020}} * "Drinkin' Songs": {{cite magazine |title=Canada Country Chart: March 13, 2021 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2021-03-13|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=March 8, 2021}}{{Subscription required}} * "Thinking 'Bout You": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dustin-lynch/chart-history/ccw/|title=Dustin Lynch Chart History (Canada Country)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=December 7, 2021}} * "Pickup": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2022-06-18|title=Canada Country chart for June 18, 2022|magazine=Billboard |access-date=June 14, 2022}} * "One Too": {{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/dallas-smith/chart-history/CCW |title=Dallas Smith Chart History (Canada Country) |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |access-date=November 1, 2022}} * "Chasing Tornadoes": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2023-09-30|title=Canada Country chart for September 30, 2023|magazine=Billboard|access-date=September 26, 2023|url-access=subscription}} * "Bet You Break My Heart": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2024-06-01|title=Canada Country chart for June 1, 2024|magazine=Billboard|access-date=May 29, 2024|url-access=subscription}} * "Have Your Beer": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.pollstar.com/charts/4219/canada-country/mediabase?variant=&date=2025-01-25T09:00:00|title=Canada Country chart for January 25, 2025|magazine=Pollstar|access-date=January 29, 2025|url-access=subscription}} * "Coming Home to You (Bigger Houses)": {{cite magazine|url=https://ca.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2026-01-31|title=Canada Country: Week of January 31, 2026|magazine=Billboard Canada|access-date=February 1, 2026}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN
Hot AC](/source/Canada_Hot_AC)
Chart positions on Canada Hot AC chart: * "These Days": {{cite magazine |title=Chart Search |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/search?artistname=MacKenzie+Porter&charttitle=&label=&chartcode=CHT&chart_date=10%2F03%2F2020 |magazine=Billboard |format=Artist: MacKenzie Porter, Chart: Canada Hot AC, Chart Date: October 3, 2020 |access-date=September 15, 2020}} * "This Sucks.": {{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-hot-ac/2022-02-05 |title=Canada Hot AC: February 5, 2022 |magazine=Billboard |access-date=February 2, 2022}}{{subscription required}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [US Country Songs](/source/Hot_Country_Songs)
*"These Days": {{cite magazine|url=https://bulletins.billboard.com/country/country_update_0427.pdf|title=Billboard Country Update – April 27, 2020|magazine=Billboard|access-date=April 28, 2020|archive-date=July 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200711214317/https://bulletins.billboard.com/country/country_update_0427.pdf|url-status=dead}} *"Thinking 'Bout You":{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dustin-lynch/chart-history/csi/|title=Dustin Lynch Chart History – Hot Country Songs|magazine=Billboard|access-date=November 30, 2021}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [US Country Airplay](/source/Country_Airplay)
*"These Days": {{cite magazine|url= http://bulletins.billboard.com.s3.amazonaws.com/country/country_update_0727.pdf|title=Billboard Country Update – July 27, 2020|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|access-date=May 11, 2020}} *"Thinking 'Bout You": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dustin-lynch/chart-history/csa/|title=Dustin Lynch Chart History – Country Airplay|magazine=Billboard|access-date=December 7, 2021}} |- | 2012 ! scope="row"| "I Wish I'd Known" | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | | align="left" rowspan="4"| ''MacKenzie Porter'' |- | 2013 ! scope="row"| "[Never Gonna Let You](/source/Never_Gonna_Let_You)" | 96 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | |- | rowspan="2"| 2014 ! scope="row"| "If You Ask Me To" | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | |- ! scope="row"| "Misfit Parade"{{cite web |last1=Fioraso |first1=Remington |title=New single released by MacKenzie Porter |url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2014/12/28/new-single-released-by-mackenzie-porter/ |website=Canadian Beats |access-date=June 9, 2020 |date=December 28, 2014}} | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |- | 2015 ! scope="row"| "Rodeo" | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | | {{n/a|Non-album single}} |- | 2018 ! scope="row"| "[About You](/source/About_You_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))" | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | * [MC](/source/Music_Canada): Gold{{Certification Cite Ref|region=Canada|artist=MacKenzie Porter|access-date=February 7, 2024|refname="MC certs"}} | align="left" rowspan="4"| ''Drinkin' Songs: The Collection'' |- | 2019 ! scope="row"| "[These Days](/source/These_Days_(MacKenzie_Porter_song))" | 44 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 56 | * MC: 2× Platinum |- | rowspan="2"| 2020 ! scope="row"| "[Seeing Other People](/source/Seeing_Other_People_(song))" | 92 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | * MC: Gold |- ! scope="row"| "[Drinkin' Songs](/source/Drinkin'_Songs)" | 74 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | * MC: Gold |- | 2021 ! scope="row"| "[This Sucks.](/source/This_Sucks.)"
{{small|(with [Virginia to Vegas](/source/Virginia_to_Vegas))}} | — | — | 26 | — | 42 | — | — | | style="text-align:left;"| ''Remember That Time We'' |- | rowspan="2"| 2022 ! scope="row"| "[Pickup](/source/Pickup_(song))" | 65 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | * MC: Platinum | style="text-align:left;"| ''Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart'' |- ! scope="row"| "[One Too](/source/One_Too)"
{{small|(with [Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith))}} | 90 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | * MC: Gold | style="text-align:left;"| ''[Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith_(album))'' |- | rowspan="2"| 2023 ! scope="row"| "[Chasing Tornadoes](/source/Chasing_Tornadoes)" | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | * MC: Gold | style="text-align:left;" rowspan="4"| ''Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart'' |- ! scope="row"| "[Bet You Break My Heart](/source/Bet_You_Break_My_Heart)" | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | |- | rowspan="3"| 2024 ! scope="row"| "Easy to Miss"{{efn-ua|"Easy to Miss" has only been released as a single in the United Kingdom.}} | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |- ! scope="row"| "[Have Your Beer](/source/Have_Your_Beer)" | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | |- ! scope="row"| "Coming Home to You"
{{small|(featuring [Owen Riegling](/source/Owen_Riegling))}} | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | | {{N/A}} |- | colspan="11" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory |} ====As part of Thelma & James==== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year ! scope="col" style="width:16em;" rowspan="2" | Title ! scope="col" colspan="3"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Album |- style="font-size:smaller;" ! style="width:3.5em;"| [AUS Country](/source/The_Music_Network)
References for Australian Country Hot 50: *"Happy Ever After You": {{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2025&week=12|title=Countrytown Hot 50 – 2025, Week 12|work=Countrytown|access-date=March 22, 2025}} *"Alternate Ending": {{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2026&week=19|title=Countrytown Hot 50 – 2026, Week 19|work=Countrytown|access-date=May 10, 2026}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN](/source/Canadian_Hot_100)
! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN Country](/source/Canada_Country)
*"Happy Ever After You": {{cite magazine|url=https://ca.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2025-05-31 |title=Canada Country: Week of May 31, 2025|magazine=Billboard Canada|access-date=May 29, 2025}} |- | 2025 ! scope="row"| "[Happy Ever After You](/source/Happy_Ever_After_You)"
{{small|(with Jake Etheridge)}} | 17 | 92 | 11 | ''Starting Over'' |- | 2026 ! scope="row"| "Alternate Ending" | 50 | — | — | {{TBA}} |} ====As featured artist==== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" style="width:12em;" rowspan="2"| Title ! scope="col" colspan="5"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| [Certifications](/source/Music_recording_sales_certification) ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |- style="font-size:smaller;" ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN](/source/Canadian_Hot_100)
! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN Country](/source/Canada_Country)
! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [US](/source/Billboard_Hot_100)
{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dustin-lynch/chart-history/hsi/|title=Dustin Lynch Chart History – Hot 100|magazine=Billboard|access-date=November 23, 2021}} ! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [US Country Songs](/source/Hot_Country_Songs)
! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [US
Country Airplay](/source/Country_Airplay)
|- | 2021 ! scope="row"| "[Thinking 'Bout You](/source/Thinking_'Bout_You_(Dustin_Lynch_song))"
{{small|(with [Dustin Lynch](/source/Dustin_Lynch))}} | 46 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 1 | * MC: 2× Platinum{{Certification Cite Ref |artist=Dustin Lynch |title=Thinking 'Bout You|region=Canada |type=single}} | style="text-align:left;"| ''Blue in the Sky'' |} ===Music videos=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Title ! scope="col"| Director |- | 2012 ! scope="row"| "I Wish I'd Known" | rowspan="5"| David Tenniswood |- | 2013 ! scope="row"| "Never Gonna Let You" |- | rowspan="2"| 2014 ! scope="row"| "If You Ask Me To" |- ! scope="row"| "Misfit Parade" |- | 2015 ! scope="row"| "Rodeo" |- | 2019 ! scope="row"| "About You" | rowspan="4"| Justin Clough |- | rowspan="2"| 2020 ! scope="row"| "These Days" |- ! scope="row"| "Seeing Other People" |- | rowspan="4"| 2021 ! scope="row"| "Drinkin' Songs" |- ! scope="row"| "Thinking 'Bout You"
{{small|(with [Dustin Lynch](/source/Dustin_Lynch))}} | Justin Nolan Key |- ! scope="row"| "This Sucks."
{{small|(with [Virginia to Vegas](/source/Virginia_to_Vegas))}} | |- ! scope="row"| "Unlonely Me" | rowspan="2"| Justin Clough |- | rowspan="2"| 2022 ! scope="row"| "Pickup" |- ! scope="row"| "One Too"
{{small|(with [Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith))}} | {{Unknown}} |- | 2023 ! scope="row"| "Chasing Tornadoes" | rowspan="3"| Justin Clough |- | rowspan="2"| 2024 ! scope="row"| "Easy to Miss" |- ! scope="row"| "Confession" |} ==Awards and nominations== {|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:left" |- ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Result |- | rowspan="2"| 2013 | [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association) | Rising Star | {{nom}} |- | [Leo Awards](/source/Leo_Awards) | Best Female Lead in a Television Movie | {{nom}} |- | 2014 | [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association) | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}} |- | rowspan="4"| 2015 | [Juno Awards of 2015](/source/Juno_Awards_of_2015) | [Country Album of the Year](/source/Juno_Award_for_Country_Album_of_the_Year) – ''MacKenzie Porter'' | {{nom}} |- | rowspan="3"| Canadian Country Music Association | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}} |- | Video of the Year – "If You Ask Me To" | {{nom}} |- | All Star Band – Fiddle | {{nom}} |- | 2016 | [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association) | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}} |- | rowspan=3|2020 | rowspan=3|[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association) | Fans’ Choice Award | {{nom}} |- | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}} |- | Songwriter(s) Of The Year – "These Days" (shared with Jordan Sapp, Parker Welling) | {{nom}} |- | rowspan="5"| 2021 | [Juno Awards of 2021](/source/Juno_Awards_of_2021) | Country Album of the Year – ''Drinkin' Songs: The Collection'' | {{nom}}{{cite web|first=Holly|last=Gordon|url=https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/news/here-are-the-2021-juno-award-winners-1.6036001|title=Here are the 2021 Juno Award winners|work=[CBC Music](/source/CBC_Music)|date=June 5, 2021}} |- | rowspan=4|[2021 Canadian Country Music Awards](/source/2021_Canadian_Country_Music_Awards) | Entertainer of the Year | {{nom}} |- | Fans’ Choice Award | {{nom}} |- | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}}{{cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2021-nominees/|title=CCMA 2021 Award Nominees|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|access-date=November 30, 2021|archive-date=November 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211127013356/https://ccma.org/2021-nominees/|url-status=dead}} |- | Video of the Year – "Drinkin' Songs" | {{nom}}{{cite web|first=Katie|last=Colley|url=https://etcanada.com/news/821320/the-reklaws-lead-ccma-nominations-with-six/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210923090024/https://etcanada.com/news/821320/the-reklaws-lead-ccma-nominations-with-six/|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 23, 2021|title=The Reklaws Lead CCMA Awards Nominations With Six: See The Full List|work=[ET Canada](/source/Entertainment_Tonight_Canada)|date=September 21, 2021}} |- | rowspan=3|2022 | rowspan=3|[Canadian Country Music Awards](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association) | Songwriter(s) of the Year – "Pickup" (shared with Will Bundy, Lydia Vaughan) | {{nom}}{{cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2022-nominees/|title=2022 CCMA AWARD NOMINEES|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|date=20 July 2022 |access-date=September 12, 2022|archive-date=September 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220913031458/https://ccma.org/2022-nominees/}} |- | Video of the Year | {{nom}}{{cite press release|url= https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/09/11/2513579/0/en/CANADIAN-COUNTRY-MUSIC-ASSOCIATION-REVEALS-FIRST-ROUND-OF-2022-AWARD-WINNERS-AT-THE-CCMA-MUSIC-INDUSTRY-GALA-DINNER-AWARDS.html|title=CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION REVEALS FIRST ROUND OF 2022 AWARD WINNERS AT THE CCMA MUSIC INDUSTRY GALA DINNER & AWARDS|date=September 12, 2022|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|publisher=Global News Wire|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220912231442/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/09/11/2513579/0/en/CANADIAN-COUNTRY-MUSIC-ASSOCIATION-REVEALS-FIRST-ROUND-OF-2022-AWARD-WINNERS-AT-THE-CCMA-MUSIC-INDUSTRY-GALA-DINNER-AWARDS.html|archive-date=September 12, 2022|access-date=September 12, 2022}} |- | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/ccma-awards-adds-nominations-for-mackenzie-porter-and-the-reklaws-1.6004460|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727215516/https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/ccma-awards-adds-nominations-for-mackenzie-porter-and-the-reklaws-1.6004460|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 27, 2022|title=CCMA Awards adds nominations for MacKenzie Porter and the Reklaws|first=David|last=Friend|date=July 27, 2022|work=[The Canadian Press](/source/The_Canadian_Press)|publisher=[CTV News](/source/CTV_News)}}{{cite press release|url=https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/09/12/2513625/0/en/TENILLE-TOWNES-TAKES-HOME-FOUR-WINS-AT-THE-2022-CCMA-AWARDS-PRESENTED-BY-TD.html|title=TENILLE TOWNES TAKES HOME FOUR WINS AT THE 2022 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD|date=September 11, 2022|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|publisher=Global News Wire|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220912031953/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/09/12/2513625/0/en/TENILLE-TOWNES-TAKES-HOME-FOUR-WINS-AT-THE-2022-CCMA-AWARDS-PRESENTED-BY-TD.html|archive-date=September 12, 2022}} |- | rowspan="4"|2023 | [Juno Awards of 2023](/source/Juno_Awards_of_2023) | Fan Choice | {{nom}} |- | rowspan="3"| [2023 Canadian Country Music Awards](/source/2023_Canadian_Country_Music_Awards) | Female Artist of the Year | {{nom}}{{cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2023-nominees/|title=2023 CCMA Awards Nominees|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|date=July 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230714125710/https://ccma.org/2023-nominees/|archive-date=July 14, 2023|access-date=July 18, 2023}} |- | Musical Collaboration of the Year – "One Too" (with [Dallas Smith](/source/Dallas_Smith)) | {{won}}{{cite web|archive-url= 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Choice | {{nom}} |- | Female Artist of the Year | {{won}}{{cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2024-ccma-award-winners/|title=2024 CCMA Award Winners|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|date=9 September 2024 |access-date=September 15, 2024|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240915175950/https://ccma.org/2024-ccma-award-winners/|archive-date=September 15, 2024}} |- | Single of the Year – "Chasing Tornadoes" | {{nom}} |- | Video of the Year – "Chasing Tornadoes" | {{won}} |- | rowspan="4"| 2025 | [Juno Awards](/source/Juno_Awards_of_2025) | Country Album of the Year – ''Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart'' | {{nom}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/juno-awards-2025-full-list-winners-1.7497072|title=Junos 2025: full list of winners|date=March 30, 2025|work=[CBC Music](/source/CBC_Music)|access-date=March 31, 2025}} |- | rowspan="3"| [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/2025_Canadian_Country_Music_Association_Awards) | Entertainer of the Year | {{nom}}{{cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2025-ccma-award-nominees/|title=2025 CCMA Award Nominees|access-date=July 22, 2025|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)}} |- | Fans' Choice | {{nom}} |- | Female Artist of the Year | {{won}}{{Cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2025-ccma-award-winners/|title=2025 CCMA Award Winners|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|access-date=September 14, 2025}} |- | 2026 | [Academy of Country Music Awards](/source/61st_Academy_of_Country_Music_Awards) | Duo of the Year – Thelma & James | {{nom}}{{Cite web |title=Megan Moroney & More Women Lead 2026 ACM Awards Nominations: Full List |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2026-acm-awards-nominations-list-1236218387/ |date=April 9, 2026 |website=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |language=en}} |} ==Notes== {{notelist-ua}} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{wikiquote}} * {{Official website}} * {{IMDb name}} {{MacKenzie Porter}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Porter, Mackenzie}} Category:1990 births Category:21st-century Canadian actresses Category:Canadian Country Music Association Female Artist of the Year winners Category:21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters Category:21st-century Canadian violinists and fiddlers Category:21st-century Canadian women singers Category:21st-century Canadian women pianists Category:Actresses from Alberta Category:Big Loud artists Category:Canadian child actresses Category:Canadian country fiddlers Category:Canadian country singer-songwriters Category:Canadian film actresses Category:Canadian television actresses Category:Canadian voice actresses Category:Canadian women country singers Category:Canadian women singer-songwriters Category:Canadian women violinists and fiddlers Category:Living people Category:Singers from Alberta Category:People from Medicine Hat --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [MacKenzie 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