Megan Dawson is a country/pop artist and songwriter from Calgary, AB. In July of 2021, she was nominated for the YYC Music Awards “Solo Artist of the Year.” Dawson has previously been selected to participate in multiple artist development programs such as Canada's Music Incubator’s Artist Entrepreneur West professional development program at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (2019), RBC Launchpad Entrepreneur program (2021) and the Canadian Songwriting Challenge hosted by Alberta Music (2020). Moving forward with her music, Dawson continues to collaborate with many different artists, writing and creating music of all styles. Megan Dawson’s latest release “Influence” brings an exciting new sound for the pop-country artist. The song was written by Madeline Merlo, Dave Thomson and Emma-Lee and produced by Dan Swinimer (Madeline Merlo, Tim Hicks, Jess Moskaluke). “Influence” brings powerful and hooky melodies and lyrics about being completely immersed in the feeling of being in love and stepping out of your comfort zone. Mixed with the combination of Megan’s bright vocals, this song brings an exciting sound to the pop-country space.