Gabrielle Destroismaisons

Gabrielle Destroismaisons is a Québécoise pop singer from Saint-Lin–Laurentides, Quebec, best known for her 2000 breakthrough single and album *Et Cetera* (also stylized as *Etc...*).

Gabrielle Destroismaisons is a Québécoise pop singer from Saint-Lin–Laurentides, Quebec, best known for her 2000 breakthrough single and album *Et Cetera* (also stylized as *Etc...*). Her debut release sold more than 100,000 copies, and she later received Félix Award recognition for her early career success. She was born on December 29, 1982.

Early life and background

Destroismaisons was born in Saint-Lin–Laurentides, Quebec, in 1982. Sources describe her as a Québécoise singer with a background in pop and francophone music.

Breakthrough with *Et Cetera*

Her debut album, released in 2000, became a major commercial success in French-speaking Canada. The title track remained on Quebec charts for an extended period and helped establish her public profile. The album sold more than 100,000 copies in a few months and was later certified platinum.

Career developments

She was linked to musical theatre projects such as *Notre-Dame de Paris*, and later released additional solo material including *La Vie Qui Danse* in 2003. Accounts also note later recordings and a 2020 return single, “Les Souliers gris.”

Recognition and later activity

Destroismaisons received Félix Award recognition early in her career and was also nominated for a Juno Award in 2002 according to available sources. More recent coverage mentions renewed touring and continued performing activity in Quebec.