Gatineau (band)
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Gatineau | |
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Rap group Gatineau photographed in Montréal, Québec, Canada during the Francofolies de Montréal 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Canadian hip hop |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | La Douve, C4 |
| Members | Séba Capt. Keük Burne MacPhersound Dom HameLLL |
| Website | gatineau |
Gatineau is a Canadian francophone hip hop band from Montreal. The band members are Séba, Capt. Keük, Burne MacPhersound and Dom HameLLL.[1]
Gatineau was founded in 2004.[2] By 2005, the group was performing in Quebec.[1] Their self-titled debut album was released in 2007;[3] it won the 2008 Félix Award for Best Hip Hop Album.[4] The album was mainly hip hop, but also showed influences of rock, jazz and pop.[5] In 2008, the group toured in France and performed at the Quebec Summer Festival.[6][7]
Their 2011 album, Karaoké King, showed a shift to a more electronic sound.[8]