Émile Bilodeau


Émile Bilodeau is a singer-songwriter from Quebec.

Career

In August 2013, Bilodeau participated in his first music festival. the Festival de la chanson in St-Ambroise, and went to the finals both that year and the next. In April 2014, he won prizes at the Cégeps en spectacle held by SOCAN for his combination of humor and music.
Bilodeau was noticed by the founder of Dare to Care Records, Éli Bisonnette, when he competed at Francouvertes 2015 and finished in third place. He released his debut album Rites de passage in fall 2016, which was directed and arranged by singer-songwriter Philippe B. The album was a surprise success, which Bilodeau attributed to its use of Quebec French and relatable lyrical content for many Quebecers. Three years after its release, the album was certified gold by Music Canada. He also colloborated on Desjardins, a tribute album based on the works of Richard Desjardins.

Discography