William Prince

William Prince (born 1986) is a Canadian folk and country singer-songwriter based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Life and career A direct descendant of Chief Peguis, Prince was born in Selkirk, Manitoba in 1986, and moved with his family to Peguis First Nation as a boy. Prince's father Edward was also a musician and preacher, who recorded a number of albums, and Prince travelled with his father playing gigs in northern Manitoba. Prince released his solo debut album, Earthly Days, on December 11, 2015. The song "Breathless" reached #22 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts in 2018. Prince's sophomore album, Reliever, was released on February 7, 2020. In October 2020, Prince released his third studio album, an album of country gospel songs called Gospel First Nation. The album included a mixture of new original songs, songs written by his father, and traditional gospel songs. Prince also performed alongside Vince Fontaine and Don Amero in the band Indian City.