Natasha Fisher Explained

Natasha Fisher
Nationality:	Canadian
Mother:	Anita Fisher
Father:	Roma Fisher
Relatives:	Classic Roots (cousin)
Module:	Embed: yes Genre: Aboriginal-influenced electronic pop R&B

Natasha Fisher is an aboriginal Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer from Thunder Bay, who resides in Toronto.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Early life

Natasha Fisher was born to parents Anita and Roma Fisher, who are senior pastors at Faith City Church in Thunder Bay, where Fisher first sang as a child.She began taking vocal lessons at age 14.The Fishers are members of the Long Lake 58 First Nation,^[6] an Ojibwe First Nation located in Northern Ontario.Natasha Fisher sometimes sings with her sister, Hannah Fisher, performing together as the Fisher Sisters.Classic Roots, Fisher's cousin, is an electronica and pow wow techno musician.^[7]

Career

After living in Thunder Bay until she was 18, Fisher moved to Toronto to advance her music career. She describes her sound as Aboriginal-influenced electronic pop R&B.She has covered different genres including hip hop and R&B.<ref name="global1" />She says her Ojibwe heritage is an influence for her music.

In 2017, she released her original song Lie To Me off of her debut album Her. The video for Lie To Me was recorded by Spun Creative and includes shots from Mount McKay and the surrounding area. The album depicts a young woman moving from a familiar home town, moving to a large city, leaving all the things she knows behind.A relationship breakup forms the basis of different songs on the album.

Fisher has periodically toured with Classic Roots, performing at schools, and some northern Ontario First Nation communities.

In October 2019 Natasha released her first single off of her debut LP "Millennial" and on December 13, 2019, Natasha released "Millennial" presented by the Ontario Arts Council. The LP contains 8 tracks and is currently available in physical format at natashafisher.com. In 2020, Natasha released 5 singles from her LP, digitally. Her release "Never Ever" was featured on thisis50.com and landed on Audiomack's RnB Trending, and Hometown Heroes: Toronto Playlist. />

Notes and References

1. News: Levesque . Olivia . YouTube star singer from Thunder Bay, Ontario draws on Ojibway heritage for debut album . April 10, 2020 . CBC News . https://web.archive.org/web/20200413031517/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-musician-natasha-fisher-1.4218966 . April 13, 2020 . July 24, 2017.
2. News: Hay . Susan . Singer-songwriter from Thunder Bay says her Ojibwe heritage has influenced her music . April 10, 2020 . Global News . https://web.archive.org/web/20200413031934/https://globalnews.ca/news/3686591/natasha-fisher-singer-songwriter-blog/ . April 13, 2020 . August 21, 2017.
3. News: Lyzun . Kat . Natasha Fisher: Finding Herself Away from Home . April 10, 2020 . The Walleye . November 5, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190822104641/https://www.thewalleye.ca/natasha-fisher-finding-herself-away-from-home/ . August 22, 2019.
4. News: Hughes . Josiah . Natasha Fisher "Lie to Me" (ft. Nimkii) . April 10, 2020 . EXCLAIM! . https://web.archive.org/web/20200413032337/https://exclaim.ca/music/article/natasha_fisher-lie_to_me_ft_nimkii_video . April 13, 2020 . July 12, 2017.
5. News: Natasha Fisher Releases Debut Single "Lie To Me" featuring Nimkii . LRInspire . https://web.archive.org/web/20200414042730/https://lrinspire.com/2017/07/14/natasha-fisher-releases-debut-single-lie-to-me-featuring-nimkii/ . April 14, 2020 . July 14, 2017 . April 14, 2020.
6. News: Wesley . Stephanie . Long Lake #58 sisters to perform at NAIG 2014 . April 14, 2020 . Wawatay News Online . Wawatay Communications Society . https://web.archive.org/web/20200414041932/http://www.wawataynews.ca/arts-entertainment/long-lake-58-sisters-perform-naig-2014 . April 14, 2020 . December 1, 2015.
7. News: Garrick . Rick . Long Lake #58 singer to perform at Toronto Blue Jays home game . April 14, 2020 . Anishinabek News . Communications Unit of the Union of Ontario Indians . https://web.archive.org/web/20200414042222/https://anishinabeknews.ca/2018/07/20/long-lake-58-singer-to-perform-at-toronto-blue-jays-home-game/ . April 14, 2020 . July 20, 2018.