Biography

Queer, non-binary, singer songwriter Angel Baribeau flawlessly delivers an effortless performance that is seasoned with maturity and wisdom beyond their years. An absolute powerhouse vocalist, Baribeau flows with emotions and an intimate vulnerability that cascades through distinct warm textures and catchy acoustic pop melodies. Originally from Cree community of Mistissini, Quebec, and now residing in Montreal, Baribeau had an early start to music heavily influenced by both the musicians in their family and the biggest chart topping artists of all time. Baribeau started on their songwriting journey when they formed their first band, an indie folk duo called Simple Human Tribe. Baribeau quickly gained momentum as a solo artist in 2014 when they were selected to be featured on the first ever compilation album created by N’we Jinan; a travelling music studio program. Eeyou Istchee Volume 1 shot to number one on iTunes chart the first day it was released and received substantial media attention across the nation. Since then Baribeau has gone on to be featured on an array of artists’ tracks and has performed across the country. Most notable was their performance at We Day Montreal to a crowd of over 2,000 people. Currently Baribeau is in the final production stages of their debut solo album For Those I Love(d), set for release in 2020.