Jonah Richard Guimond (born November 8, 1995), known professionally as P'tit Belliveau, is a Canadian folk and country musician of Acadian ethnicity from Clare, Nova Scotia[1] who presently lives in Moncton, New Brunswick.[2] He is most noted for his 2020 album Greatest Hits Vol. 1, which was longlisted for the 2020 Polaris Music Prize.[3]
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Birth name | Jonah Richard Guimond |
Born | (1995-11-08) November 8, 1995 (age 26) |
Origin | Clare, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Genres | Country, folk |
Occupation(s) | Singer/songwriter |
Guimond began making electronic music as a teenager, with his music evolving toward country after he was given a banjo by his grandfather.[1] Although now more based in bluegrass, his style still incorporates some synthesizers and drum machines.[1]
With his band Les Grosses Coques, he was a finalist in the 2019 edition of the Francouvertes.[4] Greatest Hits Vol. 1, his debut album, was released in March 2020.[5]
Guimond grew up in St. Marys Bay, Nova Scotia, learning piano and guitar.[6] As a teenager, he began with experiment with synthesizers and first released music under the name Jonah MeltWave.[6] As a teenager, he also played with the indie-punk band Peter Pansbridge, which released the album Manter ketspidge in 2014,[7] and the short-lived band Intense sound dynamite, which released two singles in 2012.[8]
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