Rêve (singer)
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Briannah Charlie Donolo, known professionally as Rêve, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She is best known for her singles "Ctrl + Alt + Del", which won the 2023 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year and was certified Double Platinum in Canada, and "Whitney", which topped the US Dance radio chart. Her debut studio album Saturn Return received a Juno nomination for Pop Album of the Year. Her second studio album, Delusions of Grandeur, is scheduled for release in 2026.
Early life
Rêve was born Briannah Charlie Donolo and raised in Montreal, Quebec. She speaks both English and French. Her father is Italian. She has enjoyed music since a young age. When she was three years old, she tried matching the notes from a real piano on her Fisher-Price toy piano.
She first gained attention for singing both the American and Canadian national anthems before a Boston Bruins-Montreal Canadiens hockey game on 13 November 2014.
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