Koriass is the stage name of Emmanuel Dubois (born March 12, 1984), a Canadian rapper from Quebec.[1] He is a two-time winner of the Prix Félix for Best Hip Hop Album, in 2014 for Rue des Saules[2] and in 2016 for Love Suprême,[3] was a shortlisted finalist for the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2017 for Love Suprême,[4] and won the Echo Songwriting Prize in the French division in 2012 for his song "St-Eustache".[1]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Emmanuel Dubois |
Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | March 12, 1984
Genres | hip hop |
Occupation | rapper |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2000s-present |
He received another Juno Award nomination for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2020, for his 2019 album La nuit des longs couteaux.[5]
Discography
editAlbums
edit- Les racines dans le béton (2008)
- Petites victoires (2011)
- Rue des Saules (2013)
- Love Suprême (2016)
- La nuit des longs couteaux (2018)
- Génies en herbes (with FouKi, 2020)
- Abri de fortune (pour fin du monde) (2022)
EPs
edit- Mort de rire (2006, EP)
- Petit love (2015, EP)
References
edit- ^ a b "The many faces of Quebec rapper Koriass". Toronto Star, March 26, 2016.
- ^ "Autre gala de l'ADISQ: des Félix pour Jimmy Hunt et Arcade Fire". La Presse, October 22, 2014.
- ^ "Coeur de pirate et Fred Fortin parmi les gagnants du Premier Gala de l'ADISQ". Ici Radio-Canada, October 28, 2016.
- ^ "Plusieurs Québécois en lice au gala des Juno". Le Devoir, February 8, 2017.
- ^ Melody Lau, "Alessia Cara and Tory Lanez lead the 2020 Juno nominations". CBC Music, January 28, 2019.