# List of musicians from Quebec

This is a list of singers, bands, composers and other musicians from the province of Quebec.

## Blues

* Garou – also pop
* Okoumé – also néo-trad, rock and electronica
* Roxanne Potvin – singer, guitarist
* David Wilcox

## Chanson

* Daniel Bélanger – also electronica
* Dan Bigras – also rock
* Daniel Boucher
* Isabelle Boulay – also country and western
* Paul Cargnello – also rock
* Gregory Charles
* Nicola Ciccone
* Leonard Cohen
* Les Colocs – also ska and Africa-inspired music
* Sylvain Cossette
* Cœur de pirate
* Lhasa de Sela
* Marc Déry – also electronica
* Richard Desjardins
* Beau Dommage
* Georges Dor
* Claude Dubois
* Diane Dufresne – also rock
* Dumas – also electronica
* Jean-Pierre Ferland
* Serge Fiori
* Fred Fortin
* Lewis Furey – also rock
* Claude Gauthier
* Harmonium
* Laurence Jalbert
* Pauline Julien
* Pierre Lapointe
* Plume Latraverse
* Carole Laure – also pop
* Daniel Lavoie – also pop
* Jean Leloup – also rock
* Félix Leclerc
* Lynda Lemay
* Marilou – also pop
* Jérôme Minière – also electronica
* Ariane Moffatt – also electronica
* Kevin Parent
* Bruno Pelletier – also rock and jazz
* Marie Denise Pelletier
* Paul Piché
* Ginette Reno
* Michel Rivard
* Alys Robi
* Richard Séguin
* Stefie Shock – also pop and electronica
* Diane Tell
* Gilles Valiquette
* Gilles Vigneault

## Classical

* Tim Brady
* Angèle Dubeau
* Charles Dutoit
* André Gagnon
* Marc-André Hamelin
* Jorane
* Louis Lortie
* Montreal Symphony Orchestra
* Kent Nagano
* Yannick Nézet-Séguin
* André Ristic
* Stéphane Tétreault
* Airat Ichmouratov
* Wonny Song
* Claude Vivier
* Vic Vogel

## Country

* Isabelle Boulay – also chanson
* Paul Brunelle
* Terri Clark
* Patricia Conroy
* Willie Lamothe
* Charlie Major
* Marcel Martel

## Folk

* Les Cowboys Fringants
* La Bolduc
* La Bottine Souriante
* Patricia Conroy
* Les Cousins Branchaud
* Genticorum
* Wade Hemsworth
* Jeremy Fisher
* Anna McGarrigle
* Kate McGarrigle
* Le Rêve du Diable
* Edouard Richard
* Twin Flames (band)
* Le Vent du Nord
* La Volée d'Castors
* Les Cousins Branchaud

## Electronica

* A-Trak
* aKido
* Akufen - a.k.a. Marc Leclair
* Beast
* Daniel Bélanger – also chanson
* E.P. Bergen
* Bran Van 3000
* Champion - a.k.a. Maxime Morin
* Chromeo
* Lili Fatale – also rock
* Tim Hecker
* Kid Koala
* David Kristian
* Lesbians on Ecstasy
* Jérôme Minière – also chanson
* Misstress Barbara
* Scott Montieth, a.k.a. Deadbeat
* Numéro
* Ghislain Poirier – also hip hop
* Ramasutra
* Tiga
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## Ethnic and multicultural

(origin in parentheses)
* Afrodizz
* Qurram Hussain
* Josh (South Asian)
* Kashtin (First Nations)
* Zekuhl (African)

## Heavy metal

* The Agonist
* Anonymus – thrash metal
* Augury – technical death metal
* Beneath the Massacre – technical death metal
* Beyond Creation – technical death metal
* Blackguard – melodic death metal
* Cryptopsy – technical death metal, deathcore
* Dead Brain Cells - a.k.a. DBC
* Despised Icon – deathcore
* Drowning In Blood- thrash metal
* Mike Dyball
* Eudoxis – thrash metal
* Forgotten Tales – power metal
* Gorguts – technical death metal
* Mikey Heppner
* Ion Dissonance – mathcore
* Kataklysm – death metal
* Martyr – Technical death metal
* Mesrine – grindcore
* Neuraxis – technical death metal
* Quo Vadis – technical death metal, melodic death metal
* Slaves on Dope
* Unexpect – avant-garde metal
* Voivod – thrash metal, progressive metal, speed metal

## Hip hop

* Anodajay
* Atach Tatuq
* A-Trak
* Criollo
* Dead Obies
* Dubmatique
* Jonathan Emile
* Koriass
* Souldia
* Yvon Krevé
* LMDS - a.k.a. Les Messagers du Son
* Loco Locass
* Muzion
* Ghislain Poirier – also electronica
* Sans Pression
* Shades of Culture
* Sixtoo
* Spek
* Alaclair Ensemble

## Humour and irony

* Bowser and Blue
* Crampe en masse
* Yvon Deschamps
* François Pérusse
* Serge Robert - a.k.a. Mononc' Serge, also rock and heavy metal
* Rock et Belles Oreilles

## Indie rock

* Arcade Fire – also rock
* Bell Orchestre
* Caveboy (band)
* The Franklin Electric
* Fred Fortin
* Half Moon Run
* Hashimoto
* Karkwa
* The Lovely Feathers
* Malajube
* Men I Trust
* Plants and Animals
* The Stills
* Torngat
* Patrick Watson
* We Are Wolves

## Jazz

* Charlie Biddle
* Alain Caron
* Benoît Charest
* Melody Diachun
* Maynard Ferguson
* Oliver Jones
* Florence K
* Franklin Kiermyer
* Ranee Lee
* Oscar Peterson
* Uzeb
* Nikki Yanofsky
* Karen Young
* Rachel Therrien

## Musique actuelle

* René Lussier
* Lauré Lussier

## Néo-trad

* Les Cowboys Fringants
* Mes Aïeux
* Okoumé – also blues, rock and electronica
* Swing

## New wave

* Norman Bedard - a.k.a. Norman Iceberg
* The Box
* Corey Hart – also pop
* Men Without Hats – also pop
* Rational Youth
* Trans-X
* World On Edge

## Pop

* Véronique Béliveau
* Dominique Blais – also rock
* Joe Bocan
* Dan Boeckner
* Claudia Bouvette
* Philippe Brach - also folk
* Busty and the Bass
* Chantal Chamandy
* Chapter 24
* The Dears
* Cindy Daniel
* Maïa Davies
* Céline Dion
* Sara Diamond – also rhythm and blues
* George Donoso
* Lara Fabian
* Mylene Farmer
* Garou – also blues
* Marc Hamilton
* Corey Hart – also new wave
* Luba
* Thomas Hellman
* Sass Jordan
* Kathleen
* Patrick Krief
* Stéphanie Lapointe
* Carole Laure – also chanson
* Daniel Lavoie – also chanson
* Murray Lightburn
* Loud (rapper)
* Lubalin
* Amanda Mabro
* Marie-Mai
* Marilou – also chanson
* Julie Masse
* Men Without Hats – also new wave
* Mitsou – also electronica
* The New Cities
* Aldo Nova
* Mario Pelchat
* Alexei Perry
* Projet Orange – Britpop, also rock
* Martine St. Clair
* Stefie Shock – also chanson and electronica
* Nathalie Simard
* René Simard
* Sky
* Soul Attorneys
* Stars
* Tadros
* Marie-Élaine Thibert
* Gino Vannelli
* Annie Villeneuve
* Roch Voisine
* Martha Wainwright
* Rufus Wainright
* Karl Wolf – also rhythm and blues
* La Zarra
* Zeina

## Punk

* Banlieue Rouge
* Doughboys
* Grim Skunk
* Groovy Aardvark
* The Nils
* Reset
* Ripcordz
* The Sainte Catherines
* Subb
* Vulgaires Machins
* The 222's

## Reggae

* Les Colocs – also chanson and Africa-inspired music

## Rock

* Arcade Fire
* Melissa Auf der Maur
* Véronique Béliveau
* The Besnard Lakes
* Dan Bigras – also chanson
* Howard Bilerman
* Dominique Blais – also pop
* Bonjour Brumaire
* Bootsauce
* Daniel Boucher
* Gerry Boulet
* Win Butler
* Xavier Caféïne
* Paul Cargnello – also chanson
* Robert Charlebois
* La Chicane
* Les Chiens
* Corbeau
* The Dears
* Martin Deschamps
* George Donoso
* Duchess Says
* Diane Dufresne – also chanson
* Marc Dupré
* Tim Fletcher
* Lewis Furey – also chanson
* Godspeed You! Black Emperor
* Harmonium
* Kaïn
* Kermess
* Andy Kim
* Spencer Krug
* Kyo
* Steve Lang – bassist (April Wine, Mashmakhan)
* Éric Lapointe – also hard rock
* Jace Lasek
* Jean Leloup – also chanson
* Lesbians on Ecstasy – also electronica and punk
* Murray Lightburn
* Lili Fatale – also electronica
* Malajube
* Frank Marino
* Marjo – also chanson
* Efrim Menuck
* Moist
* Katie Moore
* Mystery
* Offenbach
* Okoumé – also néo-trad, blues and electronica
* Liam O'Neil
* Michel Pagliaro
* Paradox
* Bruno Pelletier – also chanson
* Vilain Pingouin
* Priestess
* Projet Orange – Britpop, also rock
* Brendan Reed
* Les Respectables – also pop
* Serge Robert – a.k.a. Mononc' Serge, also humor and heavy metal
* Sam Roberts
* Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band
* Marie-Chantal Toupin
* Les Trois Accords
* David Usher
* Vincent Vallières
* Visible Wind
* David Wilcox
* Wolf Parade
* Nanette Workman
* Zébulon

## Rhythm and blues

* Corneille
* Luck Mervil
* Karl Wolf – also pop
* Sara Diamond – also pop
* France d'Amour

## Ska, ska punk and ska rock

* The Kingpins
* Me Mom and Morgentaler
* The Planet Smashers
* King Apparatus

## Yé-yé

* Pierre Lalonde
* Chantal Renaud

## Lyricists

* Luc Plamondon

## Children's

* Annie Broccoli
* Carmen Campagne

## Miscellaneous

* Chantal Condor
* Erik Mongrain