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Patrice Michaud
Person · male · Canada · Cap-Chat · born 1980
Canadian singer, singer-songwriter and guitarist
Also known as Патрис Мишо
Timeline
1980s
2020s
Biography
Biography
Patrice Michaud (born November 1, 1980) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Cap-Chat, Quebec. He won the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French division in 2014 for his song "Mécaniques générales", and his 2017 album Almanach was a Juno Award finalist for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2018.
A graduate of Université Laval, he released his debut album Le Triangle des Bermudes in 2011, and followed up with Le Feu de chaque jour in 2014. In 2015 he won the Prix Félix for Best Concert Performance by a Solo Artist for his tour to support Le Feu de chaque jour.
Almanach, his third album, was released in 2017. In addition to his Juno Award nomination, he won two Prix Félix in 2017, for Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year for "Kamikaze", and was a Canadian Folk Music Award finalist for French Songwriter of the Year at the 13th Canadian Folk Music Awards.
At the Gala de l'ADISQ in 2018, he won the Prix Félix for Male Singer of the Year.
Grand voyage désorganisé, his fourth album, was released in 2021.
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 | 6 | 38.9th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
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Discography (0 release groups)
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Patrice Michaud head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 6 | 38.9th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Q137781936 | won |
Where this record comes from
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrice_Michaudbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrice_Michaud
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Canadian musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
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Wikidata: Q20670956 · MusicBrainz: c25a7200-e57e-4a13-bf5c-a5d4ad883a57
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