Dominique Fils-Aimé
Dominique Fils-Aimé (dɔminik fis ɛme) is a Canadian singer from Quebec, whose album Stay Tuned! Was shortlisted for the 2019 Polaris Music Prize and won the Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020. Born and raised in Montreal to immigrant parents from Haiti, Fils-Aimé was a competitor in the third season of TVA's singing competition series La Voix in 2015.
Dominique Fils-Aimé
- Name
- Dominique Fils-Aimé
- Born
- July 10, 1984
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Occupation
- Musician, songwriter
- Nationality
- Canada
- Fields
- soul · jazz
- Honours
- Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year · UNESCO Artist for Peace
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Dominique Fils-Aimé (dɔminik fis ɛme) is a Canadian singer from Quebec, whose album Stay Tuned! Was shortlisted for the 2019 Polaris Music Prize and won the Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020. Born and raised in Montreal to immigrant parents from Haiti, Fils-Aimé was a competitor in the third season of TVA's singing competition series La Voix in 2015.
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She was eliminated in the semi-final round by Matt Holubowski. In 2018 she released Nameless, her debut album which explored blues music as the first installment in a trilogy devoted to the history of African-American music. Stay Tuned!, which explores jazz music, followed in 2019 as the second album in the trilogy. This album won the Félix for Jazz Album of the Year at the 2019 ADISQ gala. It was chosen as one of CBC's top 19 Canadian albums of 2019. A European version of the album has been released in late 2019, followed by a first sold-out tour of France. Her third album, Three Little Words, was released in 2021 and focuses on soul music. The album was shortlisted for the 2021 Polaris Music Prize. At the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022, Fils-Aimé and Samuel Laflamme received a nomination for Best Original Music in a Documentary for their work on the film Alone (Seuls). In 2023, she participated in an all-star recording of Serena Ryder's single "What I Wouldn't Do", which was released as a charity single to benefit Kids Help Phone's Feel Out Loud campaign for youth mental health. Her 2023 album Our Roots Run Deep was a longlisted nominee for the 2024 Polaris Music Prize, won the Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024, and won the Félix for Jazz Album of the Year at the 46th Félix Awards. My World Is the Sun was longlisted for the 2026 Polaris Music Prize.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Dominique Fils-Aimé • Born — July 10, 1984 • Birthplace — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Genre — Blues, jazz, rhythm and blues • Occupation — Musician, songwriter • Instrument — Vocalist • Years Active — 2010s–present • Label — Ensoul Records • Website — https: domiofficial.com/en/
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Dominique Fils-Aimé is recorded as having received Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year and UNESCO Artist for Peace. Recognition and collections. Fils-Aimé received Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year and UNESCO Artist for Peace.
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1984
Dominique Fils-Aimé born at Montreal.
Discography
• Nameless (2018) • Stay Tuned! (2019) • Three Little Words (2021) • Our Roots Run Deep (2023) • My World Is the Sun (2026)
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- 2.Shakiel Mahjouri, "2020 Juno Awards Winners List: Find Out Who Came Out On Top". ET Canada, June 29, 2020.
- 3."Dominique Fils-Aimé: suivre sa voix". La Presse, January 3, 2018.
- 4."Dominique Fils-Aimé lance «Nameless»". Le Devoir, March 27, 2018.
- 5."Dominique Fils-Aimé talks about her northern soul and SLAV". Montreal Gazette, February 27, 2019.
- 6.ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Zone Arts-. Les Louanges et Charles Richard-Hamelin se distinguent au Premier Gala de l'ADISQ. Radio-Canada. 2019-10-24.
- 7.Renaud, Philippe. Les Louanges fait une entrée remarquée à l’ADISQ. Le Devoir. 2019-10-24.
- 8.PalmarèsADISQ - Dominique Fils-Aimé. PalmarèsADISQ.
- 9.CBC's Top 19 Canadian Albums of 2019. Cbc.cas.
- 10.Lunes en papiers : Shirley Bassey, Didier Ithursarry, Abdoulaye Cissé, Dominique Fils-Aimé and more. France Musique. 2020-05-26.
- 11.Matt Wallock, "Dominique Fils-Aimé Delivers a Soulful Call for Change in 'While We Wait'". American Songwriter, January 13, 2021.
- 12.Jordan Currie, "Dominique Fils-Aimé Uses Soul Music to Envision a Better Future on 'Three Little Words'". Exclaim!, February 9, 2021.
- 13.David Friend, "Dominique Fils-Aimé, Mustafa, and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson are among the 10 artists shortlisted for this year's Polaris Music Prize". Toronto Star, July 15, 2021.
- 14.Stéphanie Nolin, "Gala Québec Cinéma 2022 : Vincent-Guillaume Otis sacré meilleur acteur". Showbizz, June 5, 2022.
- 15.Brent Furdyk, "Feel Out Loud: Alessia Cara, Serena Ryder & More Canadian Artists Collaborate On New Single Promoting Youth Mental Health Initiative". Entertainment Tonight Canada, March 2, 2023.
- 16."2024 Polaris Music Prize long list: the Beaches, Tobi, Elisapie, Beverly Glenn-Copeland and more". CBC Music, June 11, 2024.
- 17.Junos 2024: full list of winners. March 23, 2024.
- 18.Les résultats du Premier gala de l'ADISQ 2024. Le Canal Auditif.
- 19.Sydney Brasil, "Polaris Music Prize Shares 2026 Long List". Exclaim!, June 11, 2026.
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