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Neil Young
Neil Percival Young is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. Son of journalist and author Scott Young, Young embarked on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s. He then moved to Los Angeles, forming the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. His solo career, often backed by the band Crazy Horse, includes critically acclaimed albums such as Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (1969), After the Gold Rush (1970), Harvest (1972), On the Beach (1974), and Rust Never Sleeps (1979). Young was also a part-time member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, with whom he recorded the chart-topping 1970 album Déjà Vu.
Kiefer Sutherland
British-Canadian actor (born 1966)
Shawn Mendes
Canadian singer
The Weeknd
Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1990)
Deryck Whibley
Canadian rock musician (born 1980)
Robbie Robertson
Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist (1943–2023)
Geddy Lee
Canadian musician
Anne Murray
Canadian singer
Alannah Myles
Canadian singer and songwriter
Jeff Healey
Canadian musician (1966–2008)
Cindy Breakspeare
Canadian-Jamaican musician and beauty queen
Henry Lau
Taiwnanese-Canadian singer and musician
Peaches
Canadian electroclash musician
Gloria Reuben
Canadian actress
Jason McCaslin
Canadian musician (born 1980)
Jessie Reyez
Canadian singer-songwriter
Melanie Fiona
Canadian singer
Cree Summer
American actress
PartyNextDoor
Jahron Anthony Brathwaite (born July 3, 1993), known professionally as PartyNextDoor, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the first artist to sign with Drake's record label OVO Sound, an imprint of Warner Records, in 2013. His self-titled debut mixtape was released through the label in July that year, and met with critical praise.
Daniel Caesar
Canadian R&B singer
Fefe Dobson
Canadian singer-songwriter
Alice Glass
Canadian electronic music singer
Owen Pallett
Canadian musician
Joanna Gleason
Canadian actress and singer
Deborah Cox
Canadian R&B singer, songwriter and actress
Peter Ho
Chinese-American actor
Maureen Forrester
Canadian operatic contralto (1930-2010)
Teresa Stratas
Greek-Canadian-American singer (born 1938)
Raffi
Raffi Cavoukian (, born July 8, 1948), known professionally by the mononym Raffi, is an Armenian-Canadian singer-lyricist and author born in Egypt best known for his children's music. In 1992, The Washington Post called him "the most popular children's singer in the English-speaking world". He developed his career as a "global troubadour" to become a music producer, author, entrepreneur, and founder of the Raffi Foundation for Child Honouring, an initiative focused on promoting children's rights and well-being. He has also been involved in advocacy for environmental and social causes, often ad
Colm Wilkinson
Irish tenor
Keshia Chanté
Canadian singer, model, actress and songwriter
Jasmine Richards
Canadian actress
Karl Wolf
Canadian musician
Amanda Marshall
Canadian singer and musician
Taylor Mitchell
Canadian singer (1990-2009)
Cassie Steele
Canadian actress and singer
Mae Martin
Mae Pearl Martin is a Canadian comedian, actor, screenwriter, and recording artist. They co-created, co-wrote, and starred in the Channel 4/Netflix comedy series Feel Good. They received a nomination for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for their work on the series.
Tom Cochrane
Canadian musician
Katie Griffin
Canadian voice actress
Dan Hill
Canadian singer
Laurieann Gibson
Canadian choreographer
Sophie Milman
Canadian singer
Francesco Yates
Canadian musician
Ian Tyson
Canadian singer-songwriter (1933–2022)
Tamara Hope
Canadian actress and singer
Jake Epstein
Canadian actor
David Clayton-Thomas
Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter
Rhye
Rhye is an R&B musical project of Canadian singer Mike Milosh. It originally consisted of him and Danish instrumentalist Robin Hannibal. They released the singles "Open" and "The Fall" online without much detail, which led to speculation about the band. Their debut album, Woman, was released on March 4, 2013. In June 2013, the album was longlisted for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize. In 2017, it was reported that Robin Hannibal was no longer a member of Rhye and that the project had evolved into a music collective led by Milosh and focused around the associated live band. Their second album, Bloo
Leah LaBelle
American singer (1986–2018)
Nasri
Canadian musician
Zal Yanovsky
Canadian singer (1944-2002)
Aaryn Doyle
Canadian actress, singer and model (1993-)
Lawrence Gowan
Canadian singer and musician
Sophie Bennett
Canadian actress and singer
Michelle Gurevich
Canadian signer-songwriter
Kevin Drew
Canadian musician
Lido Pimienta
Colombian-Canadian musician and singer-songwriter
Serena Ryder
Canadian singer and musician
JP Saxe
Canadian singer and musician
Dalbello
Lisa Concetta Dal Bello (born 22 May 1959), also known as Dalbello, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She released three albums in the pop and pop/rock genre in her late teens, from 1977 through 1981 under her full name. In 1984, she re-emerged as Dalbello, with an edgier brand of alternative rock.