Éric Lapointe

Canadian singer-songwriter and musician

Éric Lapointe - Canadian singer-songwriter and musician
Born

September 28th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Canada

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Originating from Canada, a career in music began with a significant debut in the early 1990s. Gained popularity with a signature rock sound and emotive lyrics. Released several successful albums, including 'Attache-moi' and 'L'Éternité', showcasing a blend of rock and pop influences. Built a strong fan base through memorable performances and impactful songwriting. Participated in various music festivals across Canada, solidifying a presence in the Canadian music scene.

Released the album 'Attache-moi'

Performed in major Canadian music festivals

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