Born on August 19, 1996 in Orleans (Canada), Luce Dufault is a Franco-Ontarian pop singer. She got her start at the age of 15 in Aylmer, Quebec, singing in a shopping mall. She then toured Montreal bars with her blues band Stable Mates. She then sang backing vocals for Roch Voisine and Dan Bigras, before being offered a role by Luc Plamondon in the rock opera La Légende de Jimmy in November 1992. In spring 1993, she recorded her first single, Quand les hommes vivront d'amour. In the fall of 1993, Luc Plamondon offered her another role, that of Marie-Jeanne in the rock opera Starmania . In 1996, she released her eponymous debut album, on which six songs reached the radio charts, including " Ce qu'il nous reste de nous " and " Soirs de scotch ", which went to number one. The album went platinum the following year, selling over 170,000 copies. That same year, she also won the Félix award for Best Performer of the Year at the ADISQ gala. In 1998, she recorded the opus Des Milliards de Choses , which was certified gold in 1999, selling over 50,000 copies. In April 2000, he produced a live acoustic album featuring her greatest hits by Billie Holiday, Carole King, Etta James and Jacques Brel, entitled Soir de Première . The album hit number one in Quebec upon its release. In October 2001, she launches her fourth album, which is followed by a tour of over 100 shows across Quebec. Luce Dufault produced a fifth album, Bleu , in March 2004, and moved into the folk style with Demi-Jour, released in March 2007. In 2011, she plays Émilie Bordeleau in the musical Les Filles de Caleb . In May 2015, she released the Top 10 Francophone compilation of her top ten French-language hits. After several contributions to other artists, including Paul Daraîche and Jean-Pierre Ferland, she offers 14 new songs in March 2020 with the album Dire Combien Je T'Aime.
