# Nate Haller

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{{short description|Canadian country singer (born 1992)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Nate Haller
| image           = File:Nate Haller.jpg
| caption         = Haller performing in 2024
| image_size      = 
| background      = solo_singer
| birth_date      = October 16th, 1992
| birth_name      = Nate Hall
| birth_place     = 
| alias           =
| origin          = [Waterloo, Ontario](/source/Waterloo%2C_Ontario), Canada
| instrument      = Vocals, guitar, harmonica
| genre           = 
*[Country](/source/Country_music)
*[Pop](/source/Pop_music)
| occupation      = Singer, songwriter
| years_active    = 2018–present
| label           = Starseed
| website         = {{official website|http://www.natehaller.com/}}
}}
'''Nate Haller''' is a Canadian [country](/source/country_music) singer and songwriter. He released his debut album ''Party in the Back'' on Starseed Records in 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=Party in the Back, Album by Nate Haller|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/59nmdA2FySwbzYkZiboJ4L?si=osYnBdGlRpCcFC76LZOJNw|date=November 18, 2022|access-date=November 18, 2022|work=[Spotify](/source/Spotify)}}</ref> Haller has charted multiple singles in Canada, including "Lightning in a Bottle", "Ain't Like Me", "[Backfire](/source/Backfire_(song))", and "Thought About You".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cjnb.ca/2022/06/17/coast-2-coast-closeup-nate-haller/|title=Coast 2 Coast Closeup – Nate Haller|date=June 17, 2022|first=Cal|last=Gratton|work=Saskatchewan Country CJNB|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://onlineradiobox.com/track/1891114060709443964/|title=Nate Haller - Budweiser|work=Online Radio Box|access-date=December 13, 2022}}</ref>

==Early life==
Haller grew up on a farmhouse in [Waterloo, Ontario](/source/Waterloo%2C_Ontario) with both of his siblings taking an interest in music, but he stated that he initially only played his brother's guitar on occasion.<ref name="WM">{{cite web|url=https://www.socanmagazine.ca/features/rising-country-star-nate-haller-finds-his-vibe/|title=RISING COUNTRY STAR NATE HALLER FINDS HIS VIBE|first=David|last=McPherson|date=September 1, 2022|access-date=September 19, 2022|work=Words and Music|publisher=[SOCAN](/source/SOCAN) Magazine}}</ref> He then was inspired to pursue music himself after seeing Australian singer-songwriter [Xavier Rudd](/source/Xavier_Rudd) perform live while he was in high school. Soon after this, he was encouraged by a teacher in Grade 11 to enter a talent show, and began writing songs afterwards.<ref name="WM"/>

==Career==
Haller began his music career playing in [Kira Isabella](/source/Kira_Isabella)'s live band for seven years.<ref name="MH">{{cite web|url= https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2022/07/21/stampede-performer-nate-haller-loves-playing-to-the-crazy-alberta-fans/|title= Stampede performer Nate Haller loves playing to the crazy Alberta fans|date=July 21, 2022|first=Samantha|last=Johnson|work=Medicine Hat News|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> After befriending Callum Maudsley, a guitar player in the live band for [the Reklaws](/source/the_Reklaws), Haller moved in with Maudsley and the Reklaws' Stuart Walker.<ref name="Star">{{cite web|url= https://www.thestar.com/local-smiths-falls/entertainment/2022/02/12/it-s-been-crazy-canada-s-nate-haller-blazes-his-own-musical-trail.html|title= 'It's been crazy': Canada's Nate Haller blazes his own musical trail|date=February 12, 2022|work=The Smiths Falls Record News|first=Scott|last=Campbell|publisher=[Toronto Star](/source/Toronto_Star)|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> He subsequently started touring for three years as the [acoustic guitar](/source/acoustic_guitar) player for the Reklaws, and credits them for showing him "how the industry works".<ref name="Star"/> Haller began fully pursuing his solo career after the onset of the [COVID-19 pandemic](/source/COVID-19_pandemic), and signed with Starseed Entertainment in 2021.<ref name="WM"/>

Haller released his debut single "Lightning in a Bottle" in March 2021,<ref name="Broken">{{cite web|url= https://frontporchmusic.ca/music/nate-hallers-broken/|title= Nate Haller's Newest Single "Broken" Is Our 2022 Anthem|date=March 11, 2022|work=Front Porch Music|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> and it subsequently became his first top ten on the ''[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))'' [Canada Country](/source/Canada_Country) chart.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.calgarystampede.com/nashville-north/nate-haller|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220920012215/https://www.calgarystampede.com/nashville-north/nate-haller|archive-date=September 20, 2022|work=[Calgary Stampede](/source/Calgary_Stampede)|title=Calgary Stampede - Nashville North, Nate Haller}}</ref> He followed it up with the promotional single "Grew Up On" in June 2021,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://toronto.citynews.ca/2021/07/05/ontario-musician-nate-haller/|title=Ontario musician Nate Haller has breakthrough year despite a global pandemic|first=Lindsay|last=Dunn|date=July 5, 2021|work=[CityNews](/source/CityNews)|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> and his second radio single "Somewhere to Drink" in September 2022, which features [Brett Kissel](/source/Brett_Kissel) and [the Reklaws](/source/the_Reklaws).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://cmaontario.ca/artist-of-the-month-nate-haller-december-2021/|title=Artist of the Month: Nate Haller|date=December 17, 2021|work=CMA Ontario|access-date=September 19, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Somewhere to Drink - Single by Nate Haller|url= https://open.spotify.com/album/3FGZx78l7Ebxb0VHJkspmg?si=BVRzEjO5Ro2_MvbqcUvcVw |website=[Spotify](/source/Spotify)| date=September 24, 2021|accessdate=September 19, 2022}}</ref> Haller was semi-finalist in the [Sirius XM](/source/Sirius_XM_Canada) "Top of the Country" contest in 2021.<ref name="WM"/> In January 2022, Haller released the promotional single "Broken",<ref name="Broken"/> and then followed it up with his third radio single "Ain't Like Me" in May 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://topcountry.ca/pick-of-the-week-nate-haller-aint-like-me/|title=Pick of the Week – Nate Haller "Ain't Like Me"|date=May 6, 2022|work=Top Country|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> He won "Rising Star" at the 2022 Country Music Association of Ontario Awards,<ref name="RS"/> and received a nomination in the same category at the [2022 CCMA Awards](/source/2022_CCMA_Awards).<ref name="RSC"/> In 2023, Haller released "Take My Name" to radio.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://country959.com/blogs/mornings/2023/06/watch-zoomsclusive-nate-haller-from-reklaws-guitarist-to-solo-star/|title=[WATCH] ZOOMsclusive: NATE HALLER: From Reklaw's Guitarist To Solo Star!|first=Morgan|last=Ryan|date=June 6, 2023|work=Windsor's Country 95.9 & 92.7|access-date=September 29, 2023}}</ref> He also received a nomination for "Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year" at the [CCMA Awards](/source/2023_Canadian_Country_Music_Awards).<ref name="CCMAXXIII"/> 

In August 2024, Haller released the single "Race to the Bottom".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2024/08/07/nate-haller-shares-new-single-race-to-the-bottom-amidst-huge-summer-of-live-shows/|title=NATE HALLER SHARES NEW SINGLE, "RACE TO THE BOTTOM" AMIDST HUGE SUMMER OF LIVE SHOWS|first=James|last=Melanson|date=August 7, 2024|work=Canadian Beats Media|access-date=October 13, 2024}}</ref> In June 2025, Haller released the single "[Backfire](/source/Backfire_(song))", a collaboration with [Tenille Townes](/source/Tenille_Townes).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.breakfasttelevision.ca/videos/canadian-country-singer-nate-haller-on-his-brand-new-single-backfire/|title=Canadian country singer Nate Haller on his brand new single ‘Backfire’|work=[Breakfast Television](/source/Breakfast_Television)|date=July 28, 2025|access-date=October 7, 2025}}</ref> The song became his first to chart on the all-genre [Canadian Hot 100](/source/Canadian_Hot_100).<ref name="Can Hot"/>

==Tours==
*Thought About You Roadshow (2026)

==Discography==
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col"| Details
|-
! scope="row"| ''Party in the Back''
| 
* Release date: November 18, 2022
* Label: Starseed
* Format: Digital download, streaming
|}

===Singles===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Title
! scope="col" colspan="2"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN](/source/Canadian_Hot_100)<br /><ref name="Can Hot">References for Canadian Hot 100:
*"Backfire": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100/2025-11-15/|title=Canadian Hot 100: Week of November 15, 2025|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|access-date=November 11, 2025}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:4em;"| [CAN Country](/source/Canada_Country)<br /><ref name="Can Country">References for Canada Country:
*"Lightning in a Bottle": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2021-09-04|title=Canada Country chart for September 4, 2021 |magazine=Billboard|url-access=subscription|accessdate=September 12, 2022}}
*"Somewhere to Drink": {{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/brett-kissel/chart-history/CCW |title=Brett Kissel Chart History (Canada Country) |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |accessdate=September 12, 2022}}
*"Ain't Like Me": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2022-10-01|title=Canada Country chart for October 1, 2022|magazine=Billboard|url-access=subscription|access-date=September 27, 2022}}
*"Budweiser": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2023-04-01|title=Canada Country chart for April 1, 2023|magazine=Billboard|access-date=March 28, 2023|url-access=subscription}}
*"Take My Name": {{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2023-10-07|title=Canada Country chart for October 7, 2023|magazine=Billboard|access-date=October 3, 2023|url-access=subscription}}
*"Race to the Bottom":  {{cite web|url=https://www.pollstar.com/charts/4219/canada-country/mediabase?variant=&date=2024-02-01T09:00:00|title=Canada Country chart for February 3, 2025|work=Pollstar|url-access=subscription|access-date=February 3, 2025}}
*"Backfire": {{cite magazine|url=https://ca.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2025-11-22|title=Canada Country: Week of November 22, 2025|magazine=Billboard Canada|access-date=November 22, 2025}}
*"Thought About You": {{cite magazine|url=https://ca.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2026-05-23|title=Canada Country: Week of May 23, 2026|magazine=Billboard Canada|access-date=May 21, 2026}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2021
! scope="row"| "Lightning in a Bottle"
| — || 9
| align="left" rowspan="5"| ''Party in the Back''
|-
! scope="row"| "Somewhere to Drink" <br/> {{small|(featuring [Brett Kissel](/source/Brett_Kissel) and [The Reklaws](/source/The_Reklaws))}}
| — || 25
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2022
! scope="row"| "Ain't Like Me"
| — || 15
|-
! scope="row"| "Budweiser"
| — || 20
|-
| 2023
! scope="row"| "Take My Name"
| — || 35
|-
| 2024
! scope="row"| "Race to the Bottom"
| — || 22
| rowspan="3" {{TBA}}
|-
| 2025
! scope="row"| "[Backfire](/source/Backfire_(song))"<br/>{{small|(with [Tenille Townes](/source/Tenille_Townes))}}
| 79 || 3
|-
| 2026
! scope="row"| "Thought About You"
| — || 10
|-
| colspan="6" style="font-size:85%"|"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Title
! scope="col"| Director
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2021
! scope="row"| "Lightning in a Bottle" (live)<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller - "Lightning In A Bottle" (Live)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8NDofY_BIM|website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|accessdate=December 16, 2022|format=video|date=April 23, 2021}}</ref>
| rowspan="2"|
|-
! scope="row"| "Grew Up On"<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller - Grew Up On (Official Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TC3Jd_BEKRY|website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|accessdate=September 19, 2022|format=video|date=July 5, 2021}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| "Somewhere to Drink" <br/><small>(with [Brett Kissel](/source/Brett_Kissel) and [The Reklaws](/source/The_Reklaws))</small><ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller, The Reklaws, Brett Kissel - Somewhere to Drink (Official Music Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c7CNSqY4QE|via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|accessdate=September 19, 2022|format=video|date=November 4, 2021}}</ref>
|Ben Knechtel
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2022
! scope="row"| "Broken"<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller - Broken (Official Music Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkVO6GhvrWA|via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|accessdate=September 19, 2022|format=video|date=January 21, 2022}}</ref>
|rowspan="4"| Austin Chaffe
|-
! scope="row"| "Budweiser" (live)<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller - Budweiser (Live)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUTieOERDIY|via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|accessdate=December 15, 2022|format=video|date=December 15, 2022}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| "Take My Name" (live)<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller - Take My Name (Live) |url= https://youtube.com/watch?v=5gj7PxWT6PQ |via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|access-date=August 1, 2023|format=video|date=December 22, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2026
! scope="row"| "Thought About You"<ref>{{cite web|title=Nate Haller - Thought About You (Official Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5AsIBF6R-g|via=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|access-date=February 6, 2026|format=video|date=January 23, 2026}}</ref>
|-
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Association
!Category
!Nominated work
!Result
!Ref
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2022
| Country Music Association of Ontario
|Rising Star
| {{n/a}}
| {{won}}
|<ref name="RS">{{cite web|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/kitchener/article/waterloo-singer-wins-rising-star-award-from-the-country-music-assn-of-ontario/|title=Waterloo singer wins 'Rising Star' award from the Country Music Assn. of Ontario|first=Jennifer K.|last=Baker|date=June 5, 2022|work=[CTV News](/source/CTV_News) Kitchener|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)
|Rising Star
| {{n/a}}
| {{nom}}
|<ref name="RSC">{{cite web|url=https://ccma.org/2022-nominees/|title=2022 CCMA AWARD NOMINEES|work=[Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)|date=July 20, 2022 |access-date=September 12, 2022|archive-date=September 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220913031458/https://ccma.org/2022-nominees/}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2023
| rowspan="3"| Country Music Association of Ontario
|Album of the Year
| ''Party in the Back''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://cmaontario.ca/2023-cmaontario-awards-winners-announced/|title=2023 CMAOntario Awards: Winners Announced!|date=June 5, 2023|work=Country Music Association of Ontario|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605153030/https://cmaontario.ca/2023-cmaontario-awards-winners-announced/|archive-date=June 5, 2023}}</ref>
|-
|Fans' Choice
|{{n/a}}
| {{nom}}
| rowspan="2"| <ref name="CMAO">{{cite web|url=https://frontporchmusic.ca/cmaontario-awards-nominees-winners/ |title=2023 CMAOntario Awards: Celebrating the Best Country Music In Ontario |date=March 27, 2023|work=Front Porch Music|access-date=April 17, 2023}}</ref>
|-
|Male Artist of the Year
|{{n/a}}
| {{nom}}
|-
| [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/2023_Canadian_Country_Music_Awards)
| Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year
| {{n/a}}
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="CCMAXXIII">{{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}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2025
| rowspan="2"| Country Music Association of Ontario
| Male Artist of the Year
| {{n/a}}
| {{nom}}
| rowspan="2"| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thatericalper.com/2025/03/27/the-country-music-association-of-ontario-announces-2025-cmaontario-awards-nominees/|title=The Country Music Association of Ontario Announces 2025 CMAOntario Awards Nominees|first=Eric|last=Alper|date=March 27, 2025|work=That Eric Alper|access-date=March 27, 2025}}</ref><br/><ref>{{cite web|url= https://frontporchmusic.ca/cmaontario-awards-nominees-winners/|title=2025 CMAOntario Award Winners: Celebrating the Best Country Music In Ontario|date=June 2, 2025|work=Front Porch Music|access-date=June 7, 2025}}</ref>
|-
| Single of the Year
| "Race to the Bottom"
| {{nom}}
|-
|}

==References==
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Category:Musicians from Waterloo, Ontario
Category:21st-century Canadian male singers
Category:21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters
Category:1992 births

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