If there was ever any proof needed that hard work really does pay of, then all you need to do is take a look at Canadian singer songwriter Serena Ryder. Serena has worked hard for over ten years now and is currently enjoying the rewards which come from hard work.

Serena Ryder performing live
Serena Ryder left her home when she was just 17 years old, to pursue her dream of becoming a successful musician. Well her hard work and dedication to her craft has certainly paid off and Serena is reaping the rewards.
Just last month, Serena Ryder won the Adult Alternative Album of the Year honours for her album Harmony, at the Juno Awards. However, this was not the first time that Serena has won at the Juno Awards, as she already has three of them to her name.

Serena Ryder is a talented musician
For those of you who are unfamiliar with Serena Ryder, her latest single Stompa has been flying up the charts in the US and her album Harmony will be released in the US in July. Serena also had her songs played on American Idol, as well of Greys Anatomy.
Serena Ryder is certainly a rising star and we cannot wait to hear more of what this talented musician has to offer.
Serena Ryder - Stompa (live)