Matt Dusk is a multi-award-winning, platinum-selling, Canadian jazz vocalist who has been enthralling audiences around the world for years, leaving in his wake a series of radio hits, acclaimed albums, and a loyal fan base that continues to grow with every passing year.

He was born on November 19, 1978, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. From an early age, he wanted to become a performer. At the age of seven, he was accepted into St. Michael’s Choir School, where he remained for eleven years. He performed opera and classical music but after hearing Tony Bennett, Bob Fenton, and Sarah Vaughan when he was seventeen he began to change his musical direction. In 1998, he won the Canadian National Exhibition Rising Star Competition. He intended to take over the family business, and in 1998 he went to York University in Toronto to study economics. After one year, he decided to switch to music. He studied jazz theory with John Gittins, jazz vocal with Bob Fenton, and attended master classes taught by Oscar Peterson. He was awarded the Oscar Peterson Scholarship and graduated in 2002.

In March 2003, he signed a deal with Decca. His debut album, Two Shots, was released on June 5, 2004, and was certified gold in Canada. The album produced the hit single “Two Shots of Happy, One Shot of Sad” In January 2006, Dusk travelled to Los Angeles to record his second album, Back in Town at Capitol Studio A. He recorded with a 58 piece orchestra conducted by Patrick Williams and Sammy Nestico and recorded by Al Schmitt. Back in Town includes a mix of jazz standards and originals and was released in June 2006. In 2013 Dusk returned to his jazz roots and released his My Funny Valentine: The Chet Baker Songbook. It included an eighty piece orchestra and guests such as Arturo Sandoval, Guido Basso, Emilie-Claire Barlow, and Ryan Ahlwardt of the American a cappella band Straight No Chaser.

JetSetJazz was recorded and released in 2018 and was co-written, recorded and produced by Dusk. The album pays homage to the golden age of travel throughout the 1960s. The album was featured heavily on John Walton’s show for Serenade Radio ‘New Voices’ in 2024.