Martha Wainwright

Martha Wainwright, a gifted Canadian-American folk-rock singer-songwriter, entered this world on May 8, 1976, marking the beginning of a life filled with musical endeavors. As the daughter of the illustrious American folk singer and actor Loudon Wainwright III, and the accomplished Canadian folk singer-songwriter Kate McGarrigle, Martha's upbringing was steeped in the rich traditions of music. Growing up in a family that cherished and cultivated the arts, Martha's siblings and she were encouraged to explore their creative potential from a very young age, fostering a deep appreciation and understanding of the world of music.