Vincent Vallières
Canadian singer from Sherbrooke (born 1978)
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Vincent Vallières (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃sɑ̃ valjɛʁ]; born August 8, 1978) is a Canadian singer from Sherbrooke.
Vincent Vallières | |
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 Vincent Vallières, in Jonquière, July 14, 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 8, 1978 Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer |
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| Years active | 1996-present |
| Website | vincentvallieres |
Career
Vallières debut album, Trente Arpents, was released in 1999, followed by Bordel Ambiant in 2001 . He became popular in Quebec in 2003 with the release of his third album, Chacun Dans Son Espace. On August 29, 2006, his fourth album, Le Repère Tranquille, was released, with the first single "Je pars à pied" immediately put into the regular rotations of many Québec radio stations. The second single from the latest album, "Un quart de piasse", is currently receiving airplay.
His 2021 album Toute beauté n'est pas perdue was a Juno Award nominee for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022.[1]
Discography
Albums
- Trente arpents, 1999
- Bordel ambiant, 2001
- Chacun dans son espace, 2003
- Le Repère tranquille, 2006
- Le Monde tourne fort, 2009, Gold (Music Canada)[2]
- Fabriquer l'aube, 2013, Gold (Music Canada)[2]
- Le temps des vivants, 2017[3]
- Toute beauté n'est pas perdue, 2021
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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| 2011 | "On Va S'Aimer Encore" | 56 | Le Monde Tourne Fort |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Prizes and honors
- 2005: Prix Félix-Leclerc de la chanson (Québec)
- 2007: Prix Gilles-Vigneault