Francouvertes

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Francouvertes is an annual Canadian music festival in Montreal, 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 New Artist of the Year.

Winners

Following are the winners and first and second runners-up of each year's event.[2]

1995

  • Blue ribbon Sylvie Royer
  • 8e porte à gauche
  • Les Tchigaboux

1996

  • Blue ribbon Jocelyn Bigras
  • Garnote
  • Danielle Richard et sa cage de bruits

1997

  • Blue ribbon Ivy
  • Sara Vafaï
  • WD-40

1999

  • Blue ribbon Apogée
  • Gwenwed
  • Le Quartier des papillons souterrains

2000

2001

  • Blue ribbon La Chango Family
  • ?Alice!
  • Hugo Bonneville

2002

  • Blue ribbon Kulcha Connection
  • Karlof Orchestra
  • Karkwa

2003

2005

2006

  • Blue ribbon Ma blonde est une chanteuse
  • David Marin
  • Mathieu Mathieu

2007

  • Blue ribbon Mimosa
  • Émilie Proulx
  • Deya

2008

2009

  • Blue ribbon Ariel
  • Francis d'Octobre
  • Mad'Moizèle Giraf

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

  • Blue ribbon Philippe Brach
  • Julie Blanche
  • Deux pouilles en cavale

2015

  • Blue ribbon Dylan Perron et Élixir de Gumbo
  • C-Antoine Gosselin
  • Émile Bilodeau

References

  1. (French) "Bernard Adamus couronné aux Francouvertes". Le Devoir, May 4, 2010.
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  3. "Bernard Adamus wins 2010 Francouvertes contest and SOCAN Best Song Award". SOCAN, May 7, 2010.

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