Marie-Élaine Thibert
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Marie-Elaine Thibert | |
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Born | April 18, 1982 |
Origin | Light rock, Adult contemporary, Pop |
Years active | 2003-present |
Labels | Musicor[1] |
Marie-Élaine Thibert (born April 18, 1982) is a Canadian adult contemporary and pop singer based in Quebec. Thibert was first notable for being the runner-up in the first season of Star Académie in 2003, the Quebec singing idol reality show. She is also a two-time Felix-award winner for Best Female Artist in Quebec and one-time Juno-award winner for Best Francophone album in Canada.
Background
Early life
Born in the district of LaSalle in the Montréal region, Thibert started to express interest in music during high school and college. She participated in several competitions and contests some of which she won. Thibert then auditioned for Star Académie in 2003 in which she performed on several occasions one of her favorites songs performed originally by
After Star Académie, Thibert met up several times with her long-time Idol Celine Dion and once met a duet performance prior to her disc launch.[2]
Music career
Her self-titled debut album was launched a few months after Star Académie in early 2004. 300,000 copies of the album were sold, which easily surpassed the totals of Le Bouthiller's self-titled album and season-two champion
In 2007, Thibert released her second album Comme ça and as of August 2007, over 100 000 copies were sold. The album was made with the help of collaborators such as
In addition, Thibert has released a
In March 2019, she was one of 11 singers from Quebec, alongside
In 2021, Thibert and Le Bouthillier performed together in the first season of
Discography
Studio albums
Year | Information[9] | Peak[10][11] | Certifications[12]
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CAN | |||
2004 | Marie-Elaine Thibert
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1
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CAN : 3× Platinum
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2007 | Comme Ça
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1
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CAN: Platinum |
2008 | Un Jour Noël
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6
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CAN: Platinum |
2011 | Je suis
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5
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2013 | Cent mille chansons
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2015 | Mes berceuses
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2017 | Un hymne à l'amour
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67
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Filmography
- Marie-Elaine en spectacle (2006) - DVD
References
- ^ "ADISQ". Adisq.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Marie-Élaine Thibert". Qim.com. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ [1] Archived November 23, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [2] Archived December 1, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [3] Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Showbizz.net". Showbizz.net. Archived from the original on 21 May 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- Ici Radio-Canada, March 11, 2019.
- ^ Guillaume Picard, "«Chanteurs masqués»: Marie-Élaine Thibert et Wilfred LeBouthillier triomphent". Le Journal de Montréal, November 28, 2021.
- ^ "Marie-Élaine Thibert on Apple Music". iTunes Store (CA). Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ "Marie-Élaine Thibert - Biography - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ "Marie-Élaine Thibert – Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ [4] Archived 1 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine