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Laurence Nerbonne
Person · female · Canada · Gatineau · born 1985
Canadian singer
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Also known as ローレンス・ネルボンヌ
Timeline
1980s
Biography
Biography
Laurence Nerbonne (born 24 March 1985) is a Canadian pop singer and artist from Quebec based in Montreal.
Life and career
Originally from Gatineau, Quebec, Nerbonne performed with the band Hôtel Morphée before releasing XO, her debut album, in 2016.
She won the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2017 for her album XO.
In addition to her Juno Award win, she won the 2016 SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French-language division for the song "Rêves d’été".
Nerbonne is also a celebrated artist, using acrylics and primarily focusing on the human face. Nerbonne states "the face carries the mark of the soul that it hides."
In 2022, her music was used in the theatrical film Niagara.
In 2023, Nerbonne collaborated with Mitsou on "Cowgirl", a song which contained lyrical allusions to Mitsou's 1988 hit "Bye Bye Mon Cowboy".
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Laurence Nerbonne head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Nerbonnebiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Nerbonne
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Canadian musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Jeangagnon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q29122338 · MusicBrainz: a78c3acd-d953-476c-b9fd-88f018ee5c2c
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