Quebec Music

• Céline Dion announces new music to come this week

  Canadian pop singer Céline Dion's upcoming new music comes after a rare neurological disorder forced her to cancel or postpone concerts to concentrate on her health.

  Entertainment

  Apr 12, 2023
  
• Quebecers are listening to less local music, musicians hope federal streaming bill will help

  On streaming platforms such as Spotify, YouTube and Google Play Music, local artists from Quebec accounted for less than eight per cent of plays.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2023
  
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• Jean Lapointe, singer, actor and retired Canadian senator, dies at 86

  The foundation he created announced Friday his death from health complications at a Montreal palliative care home, surrounded by loved ones.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2022
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• Charlotte Cardin wins three Junos in pre-telecast as history made in other categories

  The Quebec singer-songwriter was named artist of the year, while her debut 'Phoenix' received pop album of the year, and its track 'Meaningless' was selected as single of the year.

  Entertainment

  May 15, 2022
• Montreal’s Charlotte Cardin on her ‘deeply personal’ pop album

  Charlotte Cardin started to make her way across the music industry in 2013 after landing in the top four of Quebec's version of the singing competition series The Voice.

  Entertainment

  May 11, 2022
• Céline Dion pushes back world tour until 2023 because of muscle spasms

  In a statement, Céline Dion says she's doing a little better, but is not yet in a position to perform. The songstress says she wants nothing more than for the tour to resume.

  Entertainment

  Apr 29, 2022
• Quebec music festival facing backlash for not including female artists, headliner pulls out

  Bilodeau said Wednesday that not only artists, but everyone in the music industry, including festival organizers, have a role to play to increase female representation.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2022
• Gilles Vigneault joins Young, Mitchell in protest by pulling music from Spotify

  The 93-year-old Vigneault, who penned Quebec's unofficial anthem "Les gens du pays," says he supports Young and Mitchell's approach.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2022
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• Singer-songwriter Karim Ouellet, 37, found dead in Quebec City

  Quebec City police said Tuesday officers found Ouellet's body in a building Monday night in the La Cité-Limoilou borough.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2022
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• Osheaga returning in the fall with all-Canadian headliners

  The outdoor festival will be taking over Montreal's Parc Jean-Drapeau from Oct. 1-3.

  Entertainment

  Jul 22, 2021