Pierre Lapointe

About

Canadian singer who has become renowned for his unique blend of pop and French chanson music. He has earned commercial and critical success with chart-topping albums like 2006's La Forêt des Mal-aimés and 2013's Punkt. 

Before Fame

He studied theatre at the Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe in Quebec. In 2001, he placed first at the Festival international de la chanson de Granby. 

Trivia

He has served as a coach on La Voix, the Québécois version of The Voice. 

Family Life

His mother was an art teacher. 

Associated With

He was featured alongside singer Ariane Moffatt on the compilation album Un dimanche à Kyoto.