Francouvertes
Francouvertes is an annual music festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which spotlights emerging francophone musical artists from Quebec.[1]
At the end of each year's festival, three finalists are named, following which a jury presents an award of $10,000 to an artist chosen as the best artist of the festival.
Winners
[edit]Following are the winners and first and second runners-up of each year's event.[2]
1995
[edit]1996
[edit]1997
[edit]1999
[edit]2000
[edit]- Loco Locass
- Gaétan Leboeuf
- Les Cowboys Fringants
2001
[edit]2002
[edit]- Kulcha Connection
- Karlof Orchestra
- Karkwa
2003
[edit]- Syncop
- Les Breastfeeders
- Les Goules
2005
[edit]- Damien Robitaille
- Caniche Hara-Kiri
- Masse Poésie
2006
[edit]2007
[edit]2008
[edit]- La Patère Rose
- Le Citoyen
- Bonjour Brumaire
2009
[edit]2010
[edit]2011
[edit]- Chloé Lacasse
- Canailles
- Karim Ouellet
2012
[edit]- Les sœurs Boulay
- Francis Faubert
- Gazoline
2013
[edit]- Les Hay Babies
- Dead Obies
- Marcie
2014
[edit]- Philippe Brach
- Julie Blanche
- Deux pouilles en cavale
2015
[edit]2016
[edit]- La Famille Ouellette
- Caltâr-Bateau
- Mon Doux Saigneur
2017
[edit]2018
[edit]- LaF
- Lou-Adriane Cassidy
- CRABE
2019
[edit]- Original Gros Bonnet[4]
- Alex Burger
- P'tit Belliveau et les Grosses Coques
2020
[edit]- Valence[5]
- Ariane Roy[5]
- Narcisse[5]
2021
[edit]2022
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ (in French) "Bernard Adamus couronné aux Francouvertes". Le Devoir, May 4, 2010.
- ^ "Éditions précédentes". Francouvertes website. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
- ^ "Bernard Adamus wins 2010 Francouvertes contest and SOCAN Best Song Award" Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. SOCAN, May 7, 2010.
- ^ "O.G.B. remporte la 23e édition des Francouvertes". Le Journal de Montréal, May 6, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Éloïse Léveillé-Chagnon, "Les Francouvertes 2020 — Grande finale : Victoire de Valence contre Ariane Roy et Narcisse". Le Canal Auditif, November 3, 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Philippe Renaud, "L’espoir Étienne Coppée triomphe aux Francouvertes". Le Devoir, May 18, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Josée Lapointe, "Rau Ze remporte la finale des Francouvertes". La Presse, May 17, 2022.