Canadian Female Pop Singers
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Throughout history, there have been many Canadian women pop singers who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great Canadian female pop singers such as Avril Lavigne, Nelly Furtado, Carly Rae Jepsen, Shania Twain, Anne Murray.
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Birthdate: August 28, 1965
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Windsor, Canada
Widely regarded as the Queen of Country Pop, Shania Twain is the best-selling female artist in the history of country music, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide. She is also one of the best-selling music artists ever. According to Billboard, Shania Twain is the 13th Greatest Music Video Female Solo Artist ever.
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Celine Dion(Canadian Singer Known for Her Songs: ‘My Heart Will Go On’ and ‘The Power of Love’)
Birthdate: March 30, 1968
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Charlemagne, Canada
Celine Dion is a Canadian singer renowned for her powerful voice. Having sold more than 200 million records worldwide, Dion is one of the best-selling singers ever. Widely regarded as one of the most influential pop singers of her generation, Celine Dion's works have inspired other popular singers, such as Christina Aguilera, Rihanna, Jennifer Hudson, Katy Perry, and Ariana Grande.
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Nelly Furtado(Canadian Singer and Songwriter Known for Her Singles: ‘I'm Like a Bird’ and ‘Turn Off the Light’)
Birthdate: December 2, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Victoria, Canada
Nelly Furtado is a Portuguese-Canadian record producer and singer-songwriter. Known for her constant reinvention and musical versatility, Furtado is one of the most successful musical artists from Canada, having sold more than 40 million records. Her work has also inspired fellow musicians like Dua Lipa and Bridgit Mendler. Also a philanthropist, Furtado is a member of Artists Against Racism charity.
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Sarah McLachlan(Singer-Songwriter Known for Her Best-Selling Album “Surfacing”)
Birthdate: January 28, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada
Canadian singer Sarah Ann McLachlan is best known for her signature ballads and her bestselling album Surfacing. The three-time Grammy-winning and nine-time Juno-winning artist has also launched a free music school for disadvantaged youth and works against animal cruelty. She also launched the Lilith Fair, to promote female music artists.
Birthdate: March 9, 2001
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ontario, Canada
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Tegan and Sara
(Indie Pop Singers)
Birthdate: September 19, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Birthdate: March 17, 1988
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Claire Elise Boucher is a musician whose music incorporates elements of various genres like electronic, hip-hop, and R&B, which reflects her hard-partying and volatile lifestyle; she once tried sailing down the Mississippi River in a houseboat built by her and a friend before the boat was impounded. Open about her drug use in the past, Boucher now advocates against hard drugs.
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Alessia Cara(Known for Her Singles "Here", "Stay" and "Scars to Your Beautiful")
Birthdate: July 11, 1996
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brampton, Canada
Canadian singer-songwriter Alessia Caracciolo is best known for her Billboard-charting hits such as Here and Scars to Your Beautiful. The Grammy-winning artist had initially gained fame through her acoustic covers on YouTube. She played a voice role in The Willoughbys. She also once claimed to be able to feel synesthesia.
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Jessie Reyez
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: June 12, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jessie Reyez is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She started playing guitar as a child and soon began writing songs as well. She pursued a career in music after high school. Initially, she struggled a lot but was able to carve a niche for herself in a few years. She received the Juno Breakthrough Artist Award in 2018.
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Maisy Stella(Canadian Actress and Singer Known for Her TV Series ‘Nashville’)
Birthdate: December 13, 2003
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Oshawa, Canada
Canadian-American actor-singer and Nashville star Maisy Stella is a teen icon who has gained phenomenal success with her role of Daphne Conrad. She has also been part of the musical duo Lennon & Maisy, along with her sister Lennon Stella. The duo is popular on YouTube, too.
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Lara Fabian(One of the Best-Selling Belgian Female Artists of All Time)
Birthdate: January 9, 1970
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Etterbeek, Belgium
Lara Fabian is a Canadian-Belgian musician, singer, songwriter, and actress. One of the best-selling Belgian music artists ever, Fabian has sold more than 20 million records all over the world. Over the course of her career, she has won many prestigious awards, such as Félix Awards and World Music Awards.
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Anjulie Persaud(Canadian Singer and Songwriter Best Known for Her Self-Titled Studio Album 'Anjulie')
Birthdate: May 21, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oakville, Canada
Anjulie Persaud is a Canadian songwriter and singer best known for her collaboration with popular artists like Nicki Minaj, Diplo, Kelly Clarkson, Benny Benassi, and Zedd among others. Anjulie's music has been featured on popular networks, such as HBO, MTV, and NBC. In 2013, she received the Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year.
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Cassie Steele
(Actress and singer best known for portraying Manny Santos on Degrassi: The Next Generation and Abby Vargas on The L.A. Complex)
Birthdate: December 2, 1989
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Birthdate: April 15, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Shillong, India
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Kiesza
(Canadian Multi-Instrumentalist and Singer)
Birthdate: January 16, 1989
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Birthdate: July 2, 1995
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta
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Martha Wainwright
(Critically-Acclaimed Folk Pop Singer-Songwriter)
Birthdate: May 8, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Born into a family of musicians, Canadian-American folk singer Martha Wainwright initially studied drama but later began her music career, performing at coffee-houses. She is talented songwriter, too and has performed as part of the duo known as the Wainwright Sisters, with her half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche.
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Jann Arden
(Famous for her Signature Ballads, "Could I Be Your Girl" & "Insensitive")
Birthdate: March 27, 1962
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Calgary, Canada
Birthdate: December 25, 1999
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
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Jane Child
(Famous for Her Hit Single "Don't Wanna Fall in Love")
Birthdate: February 15, 1967
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Serena Ryder
(singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: December 8, 1982
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Linda Chung
(Actress, Pop Singer)
Birthdate: April 9, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Maple Ridge, Canada
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Lido Pimienta
(Singer whose album La Papessa, won the $50,000 2017 Polaris Music Prize)
Birthdate: 1986 AD
Birthplace: Barranquilla, Colombia
Birthdate: February 2, 1963
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Birthdate: October 4, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Birthdate: December 19, 1988
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
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Amy Sky
(Singer, Songwriter)
Birthdate: September 24, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The daughter of renowned Canadian psychologist Dr. Sandy Shiner, Amy Sky was initially trained in the cello and began penning songs at age 13. Equipped with a degree in music theory and composition, the singer-songwriter has collaborated with artists such as Diana Ross and Jennifer Rush.
Birthdate: September 20, 1999
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Birthdate: March 27, 1994
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Calgary
Birthdate: January 30, 1996
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cambridge, Ontario