Karim Ouellet Biography, Age, Education, Musics and Net Worth
|Karim Ouellet was a Senegalese-Canadian singer, songwriter and performing artist. He won the Juno award for his album “Fox” in 2014. Karim Ouellet was born on December 8, 1984 in Dakar, Senegal.
Karim Ouellet Profile
Name |
Karim Ouellet |
Real Name |
Karim Ouellet |
Date of Birth |
December 8, 1984 |
Age |
37 years (2022) |
State of Origin |
Quebec |
Nationality |
Senegal Canada |
Race |
Black |
Occupation |
Musician |
Religion |
Under Review |
Sister |
Sarahmée |
Net Worth |
$500,000 |
Death |
January 17, 2022 |
Cause of Death |
Unknown |
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Educational Background
Karim Ouellet was adopted by a Canadian diplomat when he was a year old and lived in France, Rwanda and Tunisia where he studied briefly before returning to Quebec, Canada.
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Career and Musics
Karim Ouellet learnt how to play piano, percussion, and guitar as a child.
At 7, Karim Ouellet composed and recorded his first song. He later started playing guitar for local bands when he was a teenager.
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In 2005, he met Claude Bégin and they began working together. The duo wrote the first three albums of Karim Ouellet.
In 2011, Karim Ouellet released his debut album “Plume” and finished second place in Francouvertes competition same year. He performed in Francofolies de La Rochelle, Osheaga, and SXSW festivals.
In 2012, Karim Ouellet released his second album “Fox”. Fox trended in Canada and beyond and earned him nominations and awards including the Félix Awards in 2013, Best Male Singer, Best Single for “L’Amour” and Pop Album of the Year.
Karim Ouellet was also designated as best new artist by Radio-Canada that year. He won the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2014.
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In March 2016, Karim Ouellet released his third album Trente and later he released a downloadable free mini-album with Aikido same year.
Instagram Handle
Karim Ouellet Instagram handle was @karim_ouellet
Personal Life
Karim Ouellet has a sister, Sarahmée. She is also a musician.
Karim Ouellet Net Worth
Karim Ouellet net worth is estimated to be $500,000
Death
Karim Ouellet found dead in his apartment in Quebec City on January 17, 2022. He was 37 years old. Karim Ouellet cause of death is unknown.