FouKi is the stage name of Léo Fougères, a Canadian rapper from Montreal, Quebec.[1] He is most noted as the winner of the Felix Award for Male Artist of the Year at the 43rd Félix Awards in 2021.[2]
Fougères began his career in music in the mid-2010s, forming the band Ségala with friends and releasing the mixtape Plato Hess before launching his solo career.[3] In addition to his solo albums, he has released the collaborative album Génies en herbe with Koriass,[4] and the non-album singles "Ciel" with Alicia Moffet[5] and "Poutine Sauce" with Nate Husser.[6]
He has been a three-time SOCAN Songwriting Prize nominee, receiving nods in 2019 for "Zaybae",[7] in 2020 for "ZayZay",[8] and in 2021 for "Oui Toi".[9] His album Grignotines de luxe was a Juno Award nominee for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2022.[10]
At the 44th Félix Awards in 2022, FouKi and Jay Scøtt won the awards for Song of the Year[11] and Video of the Year[12] for the single "Copilote".
^Béatrice Gravel, "Fouki: pour terminer l’année en beauté". TVA Nouvelles, December 24, 2020.
^Stéphanie Nolin, "Gala de l'ADISQ 2021 : La soirée de Roxane Bruneau et FouKi". Showbizz, November 7, 2021.
^Olivier Boisvert-Magnen, "FouKi: Staying Positive". Words and Music, May 17, 2019.
^Josée Lapointe, "FouKi et Koriass : les forces contraires s’unissent". La Presse, May 22, 2020.
^Philippe Papineau, "7 chansons à écouter avant le Gala de l’ADISQ". L'actualité, October 21, 2021.
^Erik Leijon, "Premiere: English and French Rap Unite on Nate Husser and Fouki’s 'Poutine Sauce'". Complex, October 8, 2021.
^Marissa Groguhé, "Prix de la chanson SOCAN: place au rap". La Presse, June 4, 2019.
^Andrée Laurin, "Une chanson d'Evelyne Brochu remporte les grands honneurs". HollywoodPQ, August 5, 2020.
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