Wade Forster

Wade Forster
Born (1998-09-08) 8 September 1998[1]
OriginQueensland, Australia
GenresCountry music[2]
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2021–present

Wade Forster is an Australian country music singer from Queensland, Australia.[2] In 2017, Forster moved to Mount Isa and bought a guitar.[3] His debut single "Oneida" was released in July 2021.

In January 2024, Forster won the Toyota Star Maker Quest at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. In November 2025, he released his debut album Gooseneck Party.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
Gooseneck Party
  • Released: 7 November 2025
  • Label: CMI (CM088)
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
50
[4]

Awards

Country Music Awards (CMAA)

The Country Music Awards of Australia (CMAA) (also known as the Golden Guitar Awards) is an annual awards night held in January during the Tamworth Country Music Festival, celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry.

Year Nominee / work Award Result (wins only)
2024 Wade Forster Toyota Star Maker Won
2026[5] Wade Forster Male Artist of the Year Won
Wade Forster New Talent of the Year Won

References

  1. ^ a b "Wade Forster". Country Bios. November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Bio". Wade Forster. November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Wade Forster". CMC Rocksdate=November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  4. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 17 November 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Golden Guitar success for Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson with The Divorce Song". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 25 January 2026. Retrieved 25 January 2026.